Steph Simcox

Adult Care and Well-Being Overview and Scrutiny Panel Officer

Adult Care and Well-Being Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 10.00 am

The Adult Care and Well-Being Overview and Scrutiny Panel of Worcestershire Council met on Thursday, 22 January 2026, to discuss the council's budget for the upcoming financial year and review the Adult Social Care Local Account for 2024/25. The panel also considered its work programme for the year ahead.

Corporate and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel Officer

Corporate and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 1.00 pm

The Corporate and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel was scheduled to discuss the council's budget for the upcoming financial year and review the performance of its complaints and compliments procedures. The panel was also set to consider its work programme for the coming year.

Environment Overview and Scrutiny Panel Officer

Environment Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Friday, 16th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Environment Overview and Scrutiny Panel of Worcestershire Council is scheduled to meet on Friday, 16 January 2026. The meeting's agenda includes a review of the draft budget for 2026/27, with a particular focus on environmental services, and a discussion regarding the panel's future work programme.

Corporate and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel Officer

Corporate and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Monday, 24th November, 2025 2.00 pm

The Corporate and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel met to discuss the annual update on libraries, the performance and budget monitoring for Quarter 2 of 2025/26, and the panel's work programme. The panel reviewed library performance, including the Libraries Unlocked program, and noted the financial position of the council, including forecasts for reserves and high needs funding. The panel also agreed to retain the flexibility to take into account any urgent issues which may arise in their work programme.

Adult Care and Well Being Overview and Scrutiny Panel Officer

Adult Care and Well Being Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Adult Care and Well Being Overview and Scrutiny Panel met to discuss the future location of residential replacement care for adults with learning disabilities, and to review performance and budget monitoring for 2024/25. The panel agreed to further scrutinise the costings of the residential replacement care provision, and made suggestions for topics to be covered in future meetings, including continuing healthcare, mental health services, and hospital discharge pathways.