Shahbaz Arif - Councillor for Bury (Bury West)

Councillor Shahbaz Arif

Conservative Bury West Conservative Leader

Email: s.m.arif@bury.gov.uk

Council: Bury

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Audit Committee Council (Committee Member) Planning Control Committee (Guest, Committee Member) Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Standards Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Youth Cabinet (Committee Member) Employment Panel (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

47 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Youth Cabinet Committee Member

Youth Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 5.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Standards Committee Committee Member

Standards Committee - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 26, 2025
Employment Panel Committee Member

Employment Panel - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 24, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 12, 2025
Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 4.30 pm

November 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

14 decisions · Page 2 of 3

Care at Home – Request for Contract Extension and Re-Tender

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 15, 2025

...to approve a 12-month contract extension for existing Care at Home providers, abandon the current tender process, and commence a re-tender for the service under the Procurement Act 2023.

Recommendations Approved

Prestwich Village Regeneration Scheme: Phase 1A (Travel Hub) – procurement of a third-party operator to manage the Travel Hub

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 15, 2025

...to proceed with a two-stage procurement process, including soft market testing, to appoint an external operator for the Prestwich Travel Hub, as part of the Prestwich Village Regeneration Scheme, with the Land & Property Service managing the asset.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Major Works Programme 2025/26 - Part A

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 15, 2025

...to approve building contracts for energy efficiency and renewable energy works on the Rainsough Estate to LivGreen Futures Ltd for £1,494,494.93, and to change the contractor for energy works at Stanley Close and Freetown estates to Live Manage Facilitate Ltd for £2,414,071.90.

Recommendations Approved

Policy and Procedure – Enforced Sale

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 15, 2025

... to approve, adopt, and implement a policy and procedure for enforced sales of empty properties with outstanding debts to the council, delegating authority to the Assistant Director of Public Protection and Resilience to authorize such sales where appropriate.

Recommendations Approved

Approval to Award the contract for Cleaning and Janitorial products

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 15, 2025

...to award the contract for Caretaking and Janitorial Cleaning Materials to Alliance for a total cost of £640,000 for a period of 2 years, with an option to extend for 2 additional years.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 47

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 14