Siobhan Farmer
Council: Gloucestershire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Gloucestershire Health & Wellbeing Board - Tuesday 24 March 2026 1.30 pm
The Gloucestershire Health and Wellbeing Board is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 24 March 2026 to discuss a range of important health and wellbeing strategies and plans for the county. Key items on the agenda include the endorsement of a significant five-year plan for population health and strategic commissioning, an update on the county's Joint Strategic Needs Assessment, and an annual review of the Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy. The Board will also hear a presentation on the work of the Gloucester Community Building Collective.
Cabinet - Wednesday 18 March 2026 10.00 am
Gloucestershire County Council's Cabinet is scheduled to convene on Wednesday 18 March 2026 to discuss a range of significant issues. Key topics on the agenda include the council's response to a government invitation to form a Foundation Strategic Authority, the establishment of a joint programme for local government reorganisation, and the adoption of a new Public Transport Network Strategy. The meeting will also cover the council's strategy action plan, its sixth annual climate change report, and proposals for the Crisis and Resilience Fund.
Cabinet - Wednesday 28 January 2026 10.00 am
Gloucestershire County Council's Cabinet met on Wednesday 28 January 2026 to discuss and approve the Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2026/27 to 2029/30, which includes a proposed revenue budget of £697.8 million and a Band D council tax increase of 4.99%. The Cabinet also agreed to adopt Gloucestershire's Multi-Agency School Attendance Strategy 2025-2028 and approved the publication of the Gloucestershire Local Nature Recovery Strategy.
Decisions from Meetings
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Commissioning of short break activities for disabled children and young people.
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 5 March 2025 10.00 am - March 05, 2025
...to delegate authority to the Executive Director of Children’s Services, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Children’s Safeguarding, to conduct a competitive procurement process for a four-year multi-supplier Framework Agreement commencing 1st April 2027 for the provision of Short Breaks Activities to disabled children and young people across Gloucestershire, award the Framework Agreement to preferred tenderers, and procure and award Call-Off Contracts under the Framework Agreement, subject to financial restrictions and a separate key decision for contracts exceeding £500,000.
Recommendations Approved
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 5 March 2025 10.00 am - March 05, 2025
...to note the report on the Council's performance and risks during Quarter 3 of 2024/25, which included Council Strategy updates, an overview of performance, and performance and risk scorecards.
Recommendations Approved
Schedule of Proposed Disposals
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 5 March 2025 10.00 am - March 05, 2025
...to meet capital receipt targets, the Cabinet approved the proposed Schedule of Disposals, declaring specified sites surplus to requirements and delegating authority for their disposal.
Recommendations Approved
Establishment and construction of a new special school for children and young people (aged 4-16) with complex learning difficulties
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 5 March 2025 10.00 am - March 05, 2025
...to establish a new 200-place special school for children aged 4-16 with complex learning difficulties, allocate land west of Alstone Croft in Cheltenham for its construction, allocate £20 million to the Children & Families Capital Programme for the school, and delegate authority for related consultancy and construction contracts.
Recommendations Approved
Continuation of the Homes for Ukraine host payment top-up including those hosting guests on the Ukraine Permission Extension (UPE) scheme
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 5 March 2025 10.00 am - March 05, 2025
...to allocate up to £1,767,560 from the Homes for Ukraine tariff grant to continue topping up host payments to £600 per month for all participating hosts from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2028.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 37
Average per Month: 1.4
Decisions Recorded: 96