Councillor Steve Bowles
Email: Steve.Bowles@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Council: Buckinghamshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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East Bucks Community Board - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 6.00 pm
The East Bucks Community Board met on Thursday 18 September 2025 at the Jubilee Hall in Bierton. The meeting included an introduction to the board, and a discussion of community priorities. Time was also set aside for networking.
Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 2.00 pm
Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Health and Wellbeing Board meeting on 18 September 2025.
Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 4.00 pm
The Buckinghamshire Council meeting on 17 September 2025 included discussion of the council's pay policy, the Youth Justice Plan, and a review of the Audit and Governance Committee's work. Councillors were also scheduled to hear reports from cabinet members on topics ranging from strategic finance and economic growth to transport, culture, and community safety.
Extraordinary meeting, Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 3.30 pm
Buckinghamshire Council convened an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday 17 September 2025. The main item for discussion was the appointment of honorary aldermen. The meeting was also scheduled to confirm the date of the next meeting.
Transport, Environment, Communities & Climate Change Select Committee - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 10.00 am
The Buckinghamshire Council Transport, Environment, Communities & Climate Change Select Committee met to discuss a range of topics, including a six-month update on the Flooding Response Rapid Review, a progress report on electric vehicle infrastructure, and a six-month update on the Digital Exclusion Review. The committee also planned to review performance indicators and discuss the work programme for future meetings.
Decisions from Meetings
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Consultation on Council Tax Reduction Scheme Proposals for 2026/27
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to seek feedback on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme, including a banded system and revised eligibility criteria, through a six-week public consultation starting December 17, 2025.
Conservation Covenants - their use in relation to Biodiversity Net Gain
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to facilitate the creation of large-scale habitat banks and streamline biodiversity net gain efforts, the Cabinet approved the use of Conservation Covenants for securing offsite Biodiversity Net Gain habitat bank sites that geographically span the Buckinghamshire boundary with a neighbouring local authority (Option 3), while noting that Option 2 was already authorized.
Buckinghamshire Skills Bootcamps
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to note the progress of the Buckinghamshire Skills Bootcamps, a program providing free, flexible training in high-demand sectors and guaranteeing participants either an interview or confirmation of skills application in their role.
Consolidation of Grounds Maintenance Provision
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to consolidate all grounds maintenance activities into a single, countywide outsourced contract, and to delegate authority to the Service Director for Neighbourhood Services to conduct a compliant procurement exercise and award the contract to the most economically advantageous tenderer.
Q2 Strategic Risk Register
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to approve the Q2 Strategic Risk Register update.
Summary
Meetings Attended: 55
Average per Month: 2.2
Decisions Recorded: 37