Robert Carington - Councillor for Buckinghamshire ( Ridgeway West)

Councillor Robert Carington

 Conservative  Ridgeway West

Email: Robert.Carington@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Council: Buckinghamshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Transport, Environment & Climate Change Select Committee Standards and General Purposes Committee Audit and Governance Committee (Annual Meeting), Council (Budget Setting), Council

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

73 meetings · Page 4 of 15

Committee Chairman

Buckinghamshire Shareholder Committee - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 3.00 pm

Here is a summary of the Buckinghamshire Shareholder Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday 15 October 2025.

October 15, 2025
Committee Guest

Finance & Resources Select Committee - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 2.00 pm

The Finance & Resources Select Committee of Buckinghamshire Council met to discuss the 2025-2029 People Plan, receive a six-month update on the recommendations of the Budget Inquiry 2025, and receive a report on the model of spans and layers used for the council's organisational development.

October 09, 2025
Committee Chairman

Pension Fund Committee - Monday, 29th September, 2025 5.00 pm

The Pension Fund Committee of Buckinghamshire Council met on Monday 29 September 2025. During the meeting, the committee was scheduled to discuss a pooling update report, and to decide whether to exclude the press and public from a discussion of a confidential report on the same topic. The next meeting date was scheduled to be confirmed as 1 December 2025.

September 29, 2025
Committee Guest

Audit and Governance Committee - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Buckinghamshire Council Audit and Governance Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 24 September 2025. The agenda includes the Chief Auditor's annual opinion, the annual counter fraud report, an update on the Business Assurance Strategy, and the Farnham Park Sports Fields Charity Annual Report and Financial Statements. The committee will also discuss its action log and work programme.

September 24, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 2.30 pm

At a meeting of Buckinghamshire Council's cabinet, key decisions were made regarding the endorsement of the new Buckinghamshire Health & Wellbeing Strategy, the approval of the Buckinghamshire All Age Autism Strategy 2025 - 2030, and the approval to market land at Cooks Lane, Mursley. Additionally, the cabinet reviewed and approved the conclusions of local plan reviews for both the Wycombe District and the Buckinghamshire Minerals and Waste Local Plan, and noted the outcome of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) Single Assessment, which rated Buckinghamshire Council as 'Good'.

September 23, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

45 decisions · Page 1 of 9

Disability Facilities Grant and Housing Assistance Policy - Proposal of Changes

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to approve the updated Disabled Facilities Grant and Housing Assistance Policy, which clarifies eligibility and parameters, reflects current best practices, and aims to ensure the full allocation of increased DFG funding is spent to meet the needs of disabled residents.

Education Health and Care Plan Waiting List - Recovery Plan

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to approve a £3 million investment plan aimed at reducing the backlog and waiting times for Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) assessments for children and young people in Buckinghamshire.

Delivering the Parking Strategy – Parking Enforcement Operating Model

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 11, 2025

...to improve parking compliance and service efficiency, they approved market testing for outsourcing parking enforcement services, delegated final specification approval and contract award to the Corporate Director for Communities in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Communities, and noted the implementation progress and procurement timetable.

Sale of surplus sites at High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Wing & Winslow

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 11, 2025

...to authorise the disposal of five surplus council-owned sites in High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Wing, and Winslow through open market campaigns, aiming to achieve the best financial consideration and contribute to economic growth and housing provision.

Princes Risborough Southern Road Link (PRSRL) & Princes Risborough Expansion Area (PREA)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 11, 2025

...to cease pursuing the Princes Risborough Southern Link Road scheme, halt negotiations with Network Rail, and reallocate existing capital budget for ongoing work related to the Princes Risborough Expansion Area, including safety measures, transport modeling, and risk management.

Summary

Meetings Attended: 73

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 45