Stephen  Davies - Cllr for Gloucestershire

Cllr Stephen Davies

 Conservative  Leader of the Conservative Group

Email: stephen.davies2@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Council: Gloucestershire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet Constitution Committee (Committee Member) County Council (Committee Member) Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Appeals Board (Committee Member) Appointments Sub-Committee Pension Committee (Committee Member) Appointments Committee Audit and Governance Committee (Committee Member) Gloucestershire Health & Wellbeing Board Planning Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee Site Visits (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

45 meetings · Page 2 of 9

Constitution Committee Committee Member

Constitution Committee - Monday 13 October 2025 2.00 pm

The Constitution Committee convened to discuss and make recommendations on several key issues, including adopting electronic voting for council meetings, proposed changes to the Health and Wellbeing Board's terms of reference, and a review of the council's approach to motions. The committee agreed to recommend that the council adopt electronic voting and also approved changes to the terms of reference for the Health and Wellbeing Board.

October 13, 2025
Audit and Governance Committee Committee Member

Audit and Governance Committee - Friday 26 September 2025 10.00 am

The Audit and Governance Committee of Gloucestershire Council convened to discuss a range of reports, including updates from KPMG, and the annual governance statement. The committee was also scheduled to review treasury management and internal audit activity.

September 26, 2025
Pension Committee Committee Member

Pension Committee - Thursday 18 September 2025 10.00 am

The Gloucestershire Pension Committee met on 18 September 2025, to discuss the fund's performance, audit and climate-related financial disclosures. The committee noted the progress of the pension fund audit, reviewed climate transition analytics, approved the fund's Taskforce for Climate Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) report, and discussed governance and operational updates, as well as funding and investment matters.

September 18, 2025
Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 11 September 2025 10.00 am

The Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee met on 11 September 2025, to discuss the recent Ofsted inspection, the prevention of youth offending, and the impact of local government reorganisation on children's services. The committee also received an update on the Gloucestershire Children and Young People's Wellbeing Coalition and the One Plan for Children and Young People.

September 11, 2025
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Wednesday 10 September 2025 10.00 am

Gloucestershire County Council met on Wednesday 10 September 2025, and addressed a number of issues including a motion to support adopted children, a discussion regarding the use of hotels for migrant accommodation, and a proposal to support the Forest of Dean District Council's bid to become a UNESCO Biosphere area. Councillors also debated and voted on motions related to council finances, highways services, and support for farmers.

September 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

42 decisions · Page 1 of 9

Initial proposals for Reorganisation of Local Government in Gloucestershire

From: Cabinet - Thursday 20 March 2025 10.00 am - March 20, 2025

...to endorse a letter of response to the Minister of State regarding interim plans for local government reorganisation in Gloucestershire, and to include an options appraisal as an appendix to that letter.

Recommendations Approved

Community Infrastructure Levy and Active Travel Fund Grant Awards acceptance.

From: Cabinet - Thursday 20 March 2025 10.00 am - March 20, 2025

...to accept £13,763,280 in Community Infrastructure Levy contributions and £3,131,415 from the Active Travel Fund, and to approve changes to the Capital Programme and revenue allocations totaling £14,360,891 and £2,533,804 respectively, for various transport and highways schemes.

Recommendations Approved

M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme – Enabling Works

From: Cabinet - Thursday 20 March 2025 10.00 am - March 20, 2025

...to facilitate the M5 Junction 10 Improvements Scheme, the Cabinet delegated authority to the Executive Director of Economy, Environment and Infrastructure to amend the existing contractor agreement, commission enabling works up to £25m (subject to approvals), approve the use of secured funding, and reallocate unspent capital funding, all to be implemented according to the report's timeline.

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

Bus Service Improvement Plan funding for 2025/26 and update on Dynamic Purchasing System for Transport

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 5 March 2025 10.00 am - March 05, 2025

...authority is delegated to the Executive Director of Economy, Environment & Infrastructure, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education and Bus Transport, to finalise and approve the 2025/26 Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) funding allocation and delivery plan, submit it to the Department for Transport, and procure related bus service contracts through the Council’s Dynamic Purchasing System.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 45

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 42