Steve Forster - Councillor for Hampshire

Councillor Steve Forster

Conservatives

Email: steve.forster@hants.gov.uk

Council: Hampshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Extraordinary County Council (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Deputy) Employment in Hampshire County Council Committee (Committee Member) Executive Lead Member for Children's Services Decision Day & Executive Member for Education Decision Day (Executive Member) Health and Adult Social Care Select Committee Special County Council (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

64 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Health and Wellbeing Board Deputy

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday 11 December 2025 9.15 am

December 11, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.30 am

December 09, 2025
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Thursday 27 November 2025 10.15 am

November 27, 2025
Executive Lead Member for Children's Services Decision Day & Executive Member for Education Decision Day Executive Member

Executive Lead Member for Children's Services Decision Day & Executive Member for Education Decision Day - Wednesday 19 November 2025 10.00 am

November 19, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 11 November 2025 11.30 am

November 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

135 decisions · Page 4 of 27

Additional Teaching Accommodation at Shepherds Down Special School, Shepherds Lane, Compton

From: Executive Lead Member for Children's Services Decision Day & Executive Member for Education Decision Day - Thursday 23 October 2025 11.00 am - October 23, 2025

...to approve spending £2,100,000 on project proposals for additional teaching accommodation at Shepherds Down Special School for pupils with special educational needs.

Recommendations Approved

Permission to Consult on Proposed Changes to School Transport Policy

From: Executive Lead Member for Children's Services Decision Day & Executive Member for Education Decision Day - Thursday 23 October 2025 11.00 am - October 23, 2025

... to proceed with a public consultation on proposed changes to the School Transport Policy, including ceasing the Spare Capacity Seat scheme and clarifying service administration.

Recommendations Approved

Childcare Sufficiency Assessment 2025

From: Executive Lead Member for Children's Services Decision Day & Executive Member for Education Decision Day - Thursday 23 October 2025 11.00 am - October 23, 2025

...to note the content of the Childcare Sufficiency Assessment provided in Appendix A, fulfilling the Local Authority's statutory duty to secure sufficient childcare to meet parental need.

Recommendations Approved

Permission to Consult on the Post-16 Transport Policy for the 2026/27 academic year

From: Executive Lead Member for Children's Services Decision Day & Executive Member for Education Decision Day - Thursday 23 October 2025 11.00 am - October 23, 2025

...to proceed with a public consultation on proposed changes to the Post-16 Transport Policy for the 2026/27 academic year, with a further approval to determine the Post-16 Transport Policy Statement for the 2026/27 academic year to be presented at a future Executive Member Decision Day.

Recommendations Approved

Hampshire Youth Justice Service, Youth Justice Plan 25/26

From: Executive Lead Member for Children's Services Decision Day & Executive Member for Education Decision Day - Thursday 23 October 2025 11.00 am - October 23, 2025

...to present the Hampshire Youth Justice Plan for 2025-2026 to Full Council for approval.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 135