Sharon Ritchie-Simmons

Economy and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Economy and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 6.00 pm

The Economy and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Shropshire Council was scheduled to discuss the Community Safety Partnership Annual Report 2024-25 and the introduction of weekly food waste collections. The committee was also due to review its work programme for the upcoming year.

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 10.00 am

The Shropshire Council meeting scheduled for 11 December 2025 was set to cover a wide range of critical council operations, from financial planning and workforce development to statutory appointments and the setting of the Council Tax base. Key discussions were anticipated around the council's Improvement Plan and People Plan, outlining strategies for financial stability, service delivery, and staff support.

Audit & Governance Committee Committee Member

Audit & Governance Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 10.00 am

The Audit & Governance Committee of Shropshire Council convened to discuss a range of issues, including internal control management, audit performance, and financial strategies. A key focus was the council's financial sustainability and adherence to governance procedures, particularly in light of a recent financial emergency declaration. The committee also planned to review the council's counter-fraud strategy and consider options for fraud investigation.

Economy and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Economy and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00 pm

The Economy and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss several key projects and updates, including the Shrewsbury Sports Village development, the Levelling Up Fund project in Shrewsbury, and the Veolia waste contract. The committee also received an update on developer contributions and reviewed its work programme for the coming year.

Audit & Governance Committee Committee Member

Audit & Governance Committee - Friday, 26th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Audit & Governance Committee of Shropshire Council met on 26 September 2025 to discuss a range of assurance reports, including updates on internal audit recruitment and performance, strategic risks, and the management of agency staff. The committee was also scheduled to review its terms of reference and the Internal Audit Charter. Additionally, members were expected to discuss the external audit of the Shropshire County Pension Fund.