Steve Bowles - Councillor for Buckinghamshire (Aston Clinton & Weston Turville)

Councillor Steve Bowles

Conservative Aston Clinton & Weston Turville

Email: Steve.Bowles@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Council: Buckinghamshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: (Annual Meeting), Council Finance & Resources Select Committee Communities & Localism Select Committee (Budget Setting), Council Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group (Guest) Cabinet (Committee Member) Transport, Environment & Climate Change Select Committee (Guest) Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

55 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 10.00 am

February 10, 2026, 10:00 am
Transport, Environment & Climate Change Select Committee Guest

Transport, Environment, Communities & Climate Change Select Committee - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 10.00 am

The Transport, Environment, Communities & Climate Change Select Committee is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 03 February 2026 to discuss progress on the Climate Change and Air Quality Strategy, the annual report on Community Boards, and updates on the East West Rail project. The committee will also review performance indicators for the second quarter of 2025-2026.

February 03, 2026, 10:00 am
Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel Committee Member

Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel - Friday, 23rd January, 2026 10.30 am

The Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel was scheduled to discuss the proposed police precept for 2026/27, review the effectiveness of evidence handling in serious sexual offence cases, and receive updates on recruitment and retention within Thames Valley Police. The meeting also included discussions on the Thames Valley CCTV Partnership and the evaluation of the RESTART programme.

January 23, 2026, 10:30 am
Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group Guest

Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Monday, 12th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group of Buckinghamshire Council met on Monday 12 January 2026 to discuss the council's draft budget and capital programme for the upcoming years. The meeting was scheduled to hear from the Leader of the Council, Councillor Steven Broadbent, and Cabinet Members responsible for Communities, Transport, and Resources, to understand their priorities and overarching strategies for the budget.

January 12, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Buckinghamshire Council met on Thursday 8 January 2026 to discuss a range of important financial and strategic matters. Key decisions included the approval of a six-week public consultation on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme and the consolidation of grounds maintenance services into a single countywide contract. The Cabinet also approved the use of Conservation Covenants to secure offsite Biodiversity Net Gain.

January 08, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

37 decisions · Page 5 of 8

Care Quality Commission (CQC) Single Assessment Outcome – Adults and Health

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 2.30 pm - September 23, 2025

...to note the outcome of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment report, which rated Buckinghamshire Council as Good against its single assessment framework.

Disposal of land at Cooks Lane, Mursley

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 2.30 pm - September 23, 2025

...to facilitate the disposal of land at Cooks Lane, Mursley for residential development, the Cabinet delegated authority to the Corporate Director for Resources to market the site, appoint a marketing agent, approve a disposal budget, implement a communication plan, and negotiate draft heads of terms with preferred purchasers.

Buckinghamshire Economic Growth Plan 2025-2035

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025

...to adopt the Buckinghamshire Economic Growth Plan 2025-2035 as the overarching plan to drive economic growth.

Adult Day Opportunities and Overnight Respite Services

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025

...to implement a new Adult Social Care service model involving operating specialist support from four sites, discontinuing day services at three sites while ensuring alternative care, establishing a new respite facility, allocating capital investment, repurposing a day centre for young adults with special needs, and seeking sales for two day centre buildings, deferring the marketing of one to allow community bids.

SEND and Inclusion Strategy 2025 – 2030

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025

...to approve the final Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Inclusion Strategy 2025-2030 for publication.

Summary

Meetings Attended: 55

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 37