Tony Murphy - Councillor for Wirral (Rock Ferry)

Councillor Tony Murphy

Labour Rock Ferry

Email: tonymurphy@wirral.gov.uk

Council: Wirral

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Audit and Risk Management Committee (Deputy) Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Policy and Resources Committee (Deputy) Children, Young People & Education Committee (Committee Member) Constitution and Standards Committee Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee Corporate Parenting Panel (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

55 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Children, Young People & Education Committee Committee Member

Children Young People and Education Committee - Wednesday, 21st January 2026 6.00 p.m.

January 21, 2026
Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee Committee Member

Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 20th January 2026 6.00 p.m.

January 20, 2026
Audit and Risk Management Committee Deputy

Audit and Risk Management Committee - Tuesday, 13th January 2026 6.00 p.m.

January 13, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday, 1st December 2025 6.00 p.m.

December 01, 2025
Children, Young People & Education Committee Committee Member

Children Young People and Education Committee - Wednesday, 26th November 2025 6.00 p.m.

November 26, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

30 decisions · Page 2 of 6

Application and Review of Charges

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 20th January 2026 6.00 p.m. - January 20, 2026

...approved increases to the weekly charges for technology enabled care, the per-journey charge for adult transport, and the per-session and full-day charges for day services, all effective from 1 April 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Outcome of the review of the Minimum Income Guarantee

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 20th January 2026 6.00 p.m. - January 20, 2026

...the council will cease its discretionary financial contribution to the Minimum Income Guarantee, apply the national MIG from October 2026 after re-assessment, and require new service users to contribute based on the national MIG from April 2026, while also commissioning extra capacity for these financial re-assessments.

Recommendations Approved

Procurement of Services to Encourage, Enable and Assist Young Peoples Participation in Employment, Education and Training

From: Children Young People and Education Committee - Wednesday, 26th November 2025 6.00 p.m. - November 26, 2025

...to support young people not in employment, education, or training, the committee authorised the Director of Children, Families and Education to begin a procurement process for a 3-year contract, with the option to extend for another year, to deliver a service that encourages, enables, and assists these young people to participate positively and access employment or further learning, and to award the contract to the most advantageous tender.

Recommendations Approved

RECOMMISSIONING OF THE HEALTHY CHILD PROGRAMME (0-19 YEARS)

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 25th November 2025 6.00 p.m. - November 25, 2025

...to re-commission the Healthy Child Programme (0-19 years, up to 25 years for young people with SEND) for a five-year contract commencing on 1st February 2027, and to undertake a formal assessment to determine whether to award the contract to the incumbent provider or proceed with a competitive commissioning process.

Recommendations Approved

Re-commissioning the Community Substance Misuse Service

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 25th November 2025 6.00 p.m. - November 25, 2025

... to authorise the Director of Public Health to re-commission a Community Substance Misuse Service for a five-year contract, assess the incumbent provider against specific criteria, and determine whether to award the contract to the incumbent or proceed with an alternative commissioning process.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 55

Average per Month: 2.3

Decisions Recorded: 30