Simon Bennett - Councillor for Wolverhampton (Bushbury North)

Councillor Simon Bennett

Conservative Bushbury North Leader of Opposition Party

Email: Simon.Bennett@wolverhampton.gov.uk

Council: Wolverhampton

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Scrutiny Board (Committee Member) Governance and Ethics Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Together (Committee Member) Planning Committee Night-time Economy Scrutiny Task and Finish Group Economy and Growth Scrutiny Panel City Investment Board (Committee Member) Governance and Ethics Sub-Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

64 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Scrutiny Board Committee Member

Scrutiny Board - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 4.30 pm

December 09, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 5.45 pm

December 03, 2025
City Investment Board CANCELLED Committee Member

Hybrid, City Investment Board - Friday, 28th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 28, 2025
Health and Wellbeing Together Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Together - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 26, 2025
Scrutiny Board Committee Member

Scrutiny Board - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.30 pm

November 25, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

68 decisions · Page 3 of 14

Safer Wolverhampton Partnership Strategy 2025-2029

From: Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 5.45 pm - September 17, 2025

...to endorse the Safer Wolverhampton Partnership Community Safety Strategy 2025-2029, including its priorities and key performance indicators.

Recommendations approved

Wolverhampton’s Youth Justice Plan 2025-26

From: Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 5.45 pm - September 17, 2025

...to approve the adoption of the Youth Justice Plan 2025-2026, detailing key achievements of the Youth Justice Service in 2024-25 and priorities for 2025-26.

Recommendations approved

Written Questions by Councillors

From: Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 5.45 pm - September 17, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Peer Challenge: Progress Review

From: Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 5.45 pm - September 17, 2025

...the Cabinet of Wolverhampton decided to note and endorse the contents of the Local Government Association Corporate Peer Challenge Review report.

Recommendations approved

In Year Appointments for the 2025-2026 Municipal Year

From: Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 5.45 pm - September 17, 2025

...to approve in-year appointments for the 2025-2026 municipal year, including the removal of Councillors Greg Brackenridge and Iqra Tahir from various panels and committees, and the appointment of Councillor Tersaim Singh to the Resources and Equalities Scrutiny Panel and Michaela Morgan as an independent member to the Audit and Risk Committee.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 68