Stephen Sweeney - Councillor for Newcastle-under-Lyme (Clayton)

Councillor Stephen Sweeney

Conservative Clayton Deputy Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder - Finance, Town Centres and Growth

Email: stephen.sweeney@newcastle-staffs.gov.uk

Council: Newcastle-under-Lyme

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing & Public Protection Committee (Role: Committee Member) Cabinet (Role: Vice-Chair) Economy & Place Scrutiny Committee Public Protection Sub-Committee (Role: Committee Member) Council (Role: Committee Member) Audit and Standards Committee Health, Wellbeing & Environment Scrutiny Committee Planning Committee (Role: Substitute) Finance, Assets & Performance Scrutiny Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

68 meetings · Page 9 of 14

Economy & Place Scrutiny Committee

Economy & Place Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 9th December, 2024 7.00 pm

December 09, 2024
Cabinet

Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024 2.00 pm

December 03, 2024
Council

Council - Wednesday, 20th November, 2024 7.00 pm

November 20, 2024
Cabinet

Cabinet - Tuesday, 5th November, 2024 2.00 pm

November 05, 2024
Audit and Standards Committee

Audit and Standards Committee - Monday, 4th November, 2024 7.00 pm

November 04, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

149 decisions · Page 1 of 30

FUTURE DELIVERY OF FINANCIAL WELL-BEING AND DEBT ADVICE SERVICE

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 1.00 pm - January 13, 2026

...approved the re-procurement of the Financial Well-being and Debt Advice Service, authorised the Portfolio Holder to award the contract, and extended the current contract for six months to cover the procurement period.

Recommendations Approved

SUPPORT FOR DRAFT STAFFORDSHIRE LOCAL NATURE RECOVERY STRATEGY

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 1.00 pm - January 13, 2026

...confirmed support for the draft Staffordshire Local Nature Recovery Strategy and adopted a model for its delivery within Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Recommendations Approved

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS 2026

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 1.00 pm - January 13, 2026

...the local elections in Newcastle-under-Lyme will proceed as planned in May 2026, despite an invitation from the Minister for Local Government & Homelessness to seek postponement.

Recommendations Approved

RECYCLING & WASTE SERVICES OPERATIONAL STAFF STRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 1.00 pm - January 13, 2026

...approved the use of pEPR funding to create four supervisor positions within the Recycling & Waste Service to support service expansion and meet government strategy requirements.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 68

Average per Month: 3.1

Decisions Recorded: 149