Roger Evans - for Shropshire

Roger Evans

 Liberal Democrats  Group Leader - Liberal Democrat Group, Joint Shadow Portfolio Holder Policy and Strategy, Improvement and Communications, Shadow Portfolio Holder for Finance, Corporate Resources and Communities, Joint Shadow Portfolio Holder for Housing and Assets

Email: rogerevans21@gmail.com.

Council: Shropshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) West Mercia Energy Joint Committee (Committee Member) West Mercia Supplies Pensions Joint Committee (Committee Member) Economy and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee People Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Guest) Transformation and Improvement Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Guest) Northern Planning Committee Audit Committee General Appeals Panel (Committee Member) Housing Supervisory Board Pensions Committee Audit & Governance Committee (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

45 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 14 May 2026 - 10.00 am

May 14, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 6 May 2026 - 10.30 am

May 06, 2026, 10:30 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 15 April 2026 - 10.30 am

April 15, 2026, 10:30 am
West Mercia Energy Joint Committee Committee Member

West Mercia Energy Joint Committee - Friday, 27 March 2026 - 10.00 am

March 27, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 10.30 am

The Cabinet of Shropshire Council met on Wednesday, 11 March 2026, to discuss a range of significant policy and financial matters. Key topics scheduled for consideration included the Local Nature Recovery Strategy, the council's response to the draft National Planning Policy Framework, and the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund. The meeting also included discussions on financial monitoring, counter-fraud options, and strategic partnerships.

March 11, 2026, 10:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

75 decisions · Page 13 of 15

Financial Monitoring Period 2

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 09, 2025

...urgent corrective action is needed to address a projected £13.174m overspend for 2025/26 and improve savings delivery, as the current forecast indicates a General Fund Balance of only £0.606m if no further action is taken.

Recommendations Approved

Annual Customer Feedback (complaints) Report

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 09, 2025

...to consider recommendations and actions in the Annual Customer Feedback Report to improve customer feedback performance and to note that a paper on the adoption of the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman’s Complaint Handling Code will be prepared for a future Cabinet Meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Annual Treasury Report 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 09, 2025

...to approve the actual 2024/25 prudential and treasury indicators and note the annual treasury management report for the same period, highlighting compliance with legislative requirements, a slightly below-benchmark investment return of 4.87%, and treasury activities within approved indicators.

Recommendations Approved

Shropshire SEND and AP Strategy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 09, 2025

...to recommend to full Council the adoption of the final draft SEND and AP Strategy 2025-2029 and the draft Outcomes Framework as a 'live working document', while also receiving a progress update in six months on the implementation plans and refinement of the strategy.

Recommendations Approved

Transfer of Coroner’s Officers to Shropshire Council

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 09, 2025

...to authorize the transfer of management of six Coroner's Officers from West Mercia Police to Shropshire Council, along with a tapering transfer of funding, with a target date of October 1, 2025, and to delegate the details of the transfer to the Service Director – Legal and Governance in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Health and Public Protection.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 45

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 75