Councillor Peter Strachan
Email: Peter.Strachan@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Council: Buckinghamshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
61 meetings · Page 1 of 13
Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 10.00 am
Buckinghamshire Shareholder and Trust Committee - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 2.00 pm
The Buckinghamshire Shareholder and Trust Committee was scheduled to convene on Wednesday 28 January 2026 to review the financial performance of council-owned entities and discuss updates to the committee's terms of reference. The meeting's agenda included the examination of financial accounts for Aylesbury Vale Estates and London Road Business Park Management Limited, alongside a review of the committee's forward plan and terms of reference.
Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee - Tuesday, 27th January, 2026 11.00 am
The Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee of Buckinghamshire Council was scheduled to convene on Tuesday 27 January 2026 to discuss a range of significant local development and heritage matters. Key topics included an update on the progress of the Buckinghamshire Local Plan, the evaluation of capital works at Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens, and an assessment of the Buckinghamshire Archives service. Additionally, the committee was set to review the delivery of Aylesbury Housing Infrastructure Funding projects.
Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group of Buckinghamshire Council met on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss the council's draft budget for the upcoming financial years. The group was scheduled to hear from Cabinet Members responsible for Culture and Leisure, Health and Wellbeing, Housing and Regulatory Services, and Planning to understand their priorities and budget strategies.
Cabinet - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Cabinet of Buckinghamshire Council met on Thursday 8 January 2026 to discuss a range of important financial and strategic matters. Key decisions included the approval of a six-week public consultation on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme and the consolidation of grounds maintenance services into a single countywide contract. The Cabinet also approved the use of Conservation Covenants to secure offsite Biodiversity Net Gain.
Decisions from Meetings
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Q1 Budget Management Report 2025-26
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 08, 2025
...to note the Q1 Budget Management Report for 2025-26, which highlighted a balanced revenue forecast with pressures in key services, a Dedicated Schools Grant deficit, a capital budget matching the current plan, and savings delivery above target, and to agree to the changes to Fees and Charges outlined in Appendix 3.
Budget Management - Outturn 2024-25
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 17th June, 2025 10.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to note the balanced revenue outturn, approve transfers to reserves, note the capital outturn position, approve the carry-forward of capital budgets, and delegate authority to the Section 151 Officer to finalise the outturn position.
Q4 Performance Report 2024-25
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 17th June, 2025 10.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to note the Council's performance for Quarter 4 of 2024-25 and the actions being taken to improve performance where required.
Buckinghamshire’s Lane Rental Scheme
From: Cabinet - Monday, 17th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 17, 2025
...to apply to the Secretary of State for Transport to implement and operate a Lane Rental Scheme in Buckinghamshire, aimed at reducing road network disruption by charging works promoters for occupying traffic-sensitive routes, and to delegate authority for any required modifications to the Service Director for Highways and Technical Services.
Level 2 Devolution Deal progress including approval of submission of Adult Skills Fund devolution readiness criteria
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 11, 2025
...to note the progress of the Level 2 devolution deal framework, delegate finalization of the Adult Skills Fund readiness criteria submission, delegate authority to consent to legislation for Compulsory Purchase Powers, agree to a supplementary budget change for the Adult Education implementation grant, and note the proposed use of the Mitigating Financial Risks Reserve to support implementation of the deal.
Summary
Meetings Attended: 61
Average per Month: 2.4
Decisions Recorded: 92