Peter Strachan - Councillor for Buckinghamshire (Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville)

Councillor Peter Strachan

Conservative Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville

Email: Peter.Strachan@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Council: Buckinghamshire

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Committees: Buckinghamshire Shareholder Committee Cabinet (Annual Meeting), Council (Budget Setting), Council Cabinet (Committee Member) Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee (Guest) Buckinghamshire Shareholder and Trust Committee (Committee Member) Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

61 meetings · Page 5 of 13

Committee

Buckinghamshire Shareholder Committee - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 2.00 pm

The Buckinghamshire Shareholder Committee met on Wednesday 11 June 2025, and Councillor Robert Carington, Cabinet Member for Resources, was appointed as Chair for the ensuing year. The committee noted the annual report and terms of reference, and received updates on the risk registers and key performance indicators (KPIs) of Consilio and Aylesbury Vale Estates (AVE). A discussion regarding the future options for Consilio Property Ltd was held, and a report will be presented to the Cabinet for consideration, subject to suggested changes.

June 11, 2025
Committee

(Annual Meeting), Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 4.00 pm

Buckinghamshire Council convened for its first meeting since the local elections, during which Councillor Sarfaraz Khan Raja was elected as the new Chairman, and Councillor John Chilver was elected as Vice-Chairman. Councillor Steve Broadbent was elected as the Leader of the council, and he announced his cabinet appointments for the year. The council also approved the proposed structure for select committees and made appointments to various committees, partnerships, and outside bodies.

May 21, 2025
Committee CANCELLED

Cabinet - Tuesday, 1st April, 2025 10.00 am

This meeting has been cancelled.

April 01, 2025
Committee

Cabinet - Monday, 17th March, 2025 10.00 am

March 17, 2025
Committee

Buckinghamshire Shareholder Committee - Wednesday, 12th March, 2025 1.30 pm

March 12, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Consultation on Council Tax Reduction Scheme Proposals for 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to seek feedback on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme, including a banded system and revised eligibility criteria, through a six-week public consultation starting December 17, 2025.

Conservation Covenants - their use in relation to Biodiversity Net Gain

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to facilitate the creation of large-scale habitat banks and streamline biodiversity net gain efforts, the Cabinet approved the use of Conservation Covenants for securing offsite Biodiversity Net Gain habitat bank sites that geographically span the Buckinghamshire boundary with a neighbouring local authority (Option 3), while noting that Option 2 was already authorized.

Buckinghamshire Skills Bootcamps

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to note the progress of the Buckinghamshire Skills Bootcamps, a program providing free, flexible training in high-demand sectors and guaranteeing participants either an interview or confirmation of skills application in their role.

Consolidation of Grounds Maintenance Provision

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to consolidate all grounds maintenance activities into a single, countywide outsourced contract, and to delegate authority to the Service Director for Neighbourhood Services to conduct a compliant procurement exercise and award the contract to the most economically advantageous tenderer.

Q2 Strategic Risk Register

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to approve the Q2 Strategic Risk Register update.

Summary

Meetings Attended: 61

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 92