Rick Baker - Councillor for Northumberland (Cowpen)

Councillor Rick Baker

Reform UK Cowpen

Email: Rick.Baker@northumberland.gov.uk

Council: Northumberland

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Committee Committee Member

Schools' Forum - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 9.30 am

The Northumberland County Council Schools' Forum met virtually on 1 October 2025 to discuss school funding and related matters. The forum approved the revised Scheme for Financing Maintained Schools and noted updates on free school meal uptake and the national funding formula. They also reviewed the Schools' Forum membership and work programme.

October 01, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Ashington & Blyth Community Partnership - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 6.00 pm

The Ashington & Blyth Community Partnership met on Wednesday 17 September 2025, to discuss the council's budget and corporate plan, a community governance review, and sports development in Newbiggin. The meeting also included a public question time, and a review of petitions. Councillors were asked to consider nominations for outside bodies.

September 17, 2025
Committee Committee Member

County Council - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 3.00 pm

Northumberland County Council met on 10 September 2025, and agreed to increase the budget for the Northumberland Line project by £37.9 million, commence a county-wide Community Governance Review, and also discussed corporate performance and annual reports from cabinet members.

September 10, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Schools' Forum - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 9.30 am

The Northumberland Council Schools' Forum met to discuss the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) outturn for 2024-25, school balances, and the scheme for financing maintained schools. Also on the agenda was a discussion of an article from the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) funding. The Schools' Forum was also scheduled to review its work programme and meeting dates for 2025-26.

July 16, 2025
Committee Committee Member

County Council - Wednesday, 2nd July, 2025 3.00 pm

The Northumberland County Council meeting on 2 July 2025 was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including the Leader's annual report, a constitutional review, and a report from the Independent Remuneration Panel (IRP). Additionally, a motion was put forward concerning the constitutional review process itself.

July 02, 2025

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 11

Average per Month: 1.1

Decisions Recorded: 0