Councillor Sarah Feeney

The Cabinet of Warwickshire Council approved the Warwickshire Food Plan 2026-2028 on 10 September 2026. The plan is the council's strategic framework for addressing food insecurity, improving diets, and strengthening food system resilience. The Cabinet authorised the Executive Director for Resources to finalise the plan and supported a partnership-led delivery model through the Warwickshire Food Forum.

The Cabinet of Warwickshire Council decided on 10/09/2026 to note a forecast net service overspend of £10.043m for 2026-27. They also noted the forecast delivery of savings and approved the movement of capital programme spend into future years. The decision also noted risks related to Local Government Reorganisation.

The Resources and Fire & Rescue Overview and Scrutiny Committee approved recommendations for a review of libraries and public spaces on 01/07/2026. The review will examine policies and processes related to age appropriateness, political impartiality, and public confidence. The review will be led by portfolio holders and a team of officers, with findings reported to Cabinet.

The County Council of Warwickshire Council approved recommendations on 17/03/2026. The council resolved to engage with public organisations to support local farmers and game dealers, support sustainable shooting on council land, and ask officers to explore how shooting and conservation can help achieve environmental targets and improve opportunities for young people. Officers will also provide information on deer in road traffic collisions and consider a deer management plan. The council will write to local MPs requesting support for British farmers and sustainable shooting.

The County Council of Warwickshire Council resolved on 17 March 2026 to approve recommendations. An external investigation will be commissioned into the release of confidential information regarding a Member Code of Conduct investigation.