Dr Richard Harling MBE
Council: Staffordshire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
48 meetings · Page 1 of 10
Cabinet - Wednesday 17th December 2025 10:00am
The Staffordshire Council cabinet is scheduled to meet to discuss the council's strategic direction, environmental strategy, local transport plan, SEND [^2] and alternative provision strategy, and the commissioning of care home placements. They will also discuss a waste management retender.
Staffordshire Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday 10th December 2025 2:00pm
Safeguarding and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 2:00pm
The Safeguarding and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the Staffordshire Domestic Abuse Strategy, the Children and Families Strategic Improvement Plan, and the Care Leavers Strategy and Local Offer. The committee agreed to support the new Staffordshire Domestic Abuse Strategy, which will be presented to the cabinet for approval in January 2026. The committee also discussed improvements to children's services and the support offered to care leavers in Staffordshire.
Safeguarding and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 27th November 2025 10:00am
The Safeguarding and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee are scheduled to discuss the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Adult Safeguarding Partnership Board annual report, and the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Alternative Provision Strategy 2026 - 2029. The committee will also discuss its work programme for the coming year.
Cabinet - Wednesday 19th November 2025 10:00am
The Staffordshire Council Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including renewable energy policy, the performance of Nexus Care Trading, and treasury management. The cabinet approved recommendations relating to a renewable energy policy position, the Nexus Care Trading annual report, and the half-yearly treasury management report. They also received updates on business in Staffordshire and the leader's activities.
Decisions from Meetings
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Forward Plan of Key Decisions
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 19th February 2025 10:00am - February 19, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Integrated Performance Report - Quarter 3, 2024/25
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 19th February 2025 10:00am - February 19, 2025
...to receive the Integrated Performance Report for Quarter 3 of 2024/25, providing an overview of the council's progress against its strategic plan, delivery plan, strategic performance indicators, and medium-term financial strategy.
Recommendations Approved
Medium Term Financial Strategy 2025 - 2030
From: Special Cabinet (Budget), Cabinet - Wednesday 29th January 2025 11:00am - January 29, 2025
...to approve the updated budget for 2025-26 and the Medium Term Financial Strategy to 2030.
Recommendations Approved
Commissioning of Care Home Placements
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 15th January 2025 10:00am - January 15, 2025
...to approve the recommendations in the report regarding the commissioning plan for adult care home placements, including a new model contract and pricing strategy, and to delegate contract award approval to the Director of Health and Care following a procurement exercise.
Recommendations Approved
Unregulated Placement - Update
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 15th January 2025 10:00am - January 15, 2025
...to approve the recommendations outlined in the report regarding young people in unregulated placements.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 48
Average per Month: 2.7
Decisions Recorded: 131