Cllr Ray Donaghue

County Council - Wednesday 12 November 2025 10.00 am

Gloucestershire County Council met on Wednesday 12 November 2025, and members debated the future of local government reorganisation in the county, ultimately expressing a preference for a single unitary authority. They also approved a new council strategy and agreed to incorporate the views of young people in policy decisions. Additionally, councillors addressed concerns about highways maintenance and the impact of inheritance tax reforms on local farmers.

Adult Social Care and Communities Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 4 November 2025 10.00 am

The Adult Social Care and Communities Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to discuss healthier lifestyles, safeguarding adults, and public health in Gloucestershire. The committee was also expected to review its work plan for the coming year.

County Council - Wednesday 10 September 2025 10.00 am

Gloucestershire County Council met on Wednesday 10 September 2025, and addressed a number of issues including a motion to support adopted children, a discussion regarding the use of hotels for migrant accommodation, and a proposal to support the Forest of Dean District Council's bid to become a UNESCO Biosphere area. Councillors also debated and voted on motions related to council finances, highways services, and support for farmers.

Adult Social Care and Communities Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 9 September 2025 10.00 am

The Adult Social Care and Communities Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the Adult Social Care Quality Commission Improvement Plan, the Making Every Adult Matter Programme, the Quarter 1 Performance Report, an Adult Social Care update, a Public Health update, and the committee's work plan. The committee noted the progress on the Adult Social Care Quality Commission Improvement Plan and supported the proposed actions. They also discussed the importance of addressing the needs of adults facing severe and multiple disadvantages through the Making Every Adult Matter Programme.

Adult Social Care and Communities Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 22 July 2025 10.00 am

The Adult Social Care and Communities Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss the scope of the committee, performance reports, and updates from Adult Social Care and Public Health. The committee was also expected to review its work plan for the coming year.