Yousef Dahmash - Councillor for Warwickshire

Councillor Yousef Dahmash

Conservative

Email: cllrdahmash@warwickshire.gov.uk

Council: Warwickshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Council (Committee Member) Staff and Pensions Committee Cabinet Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Chair)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

46 meetings · Page 1 of 10

County Council Committee Member

Budget Council, County Council - Thursday 5 February 2026 10.00 am

The County Council of Warwickshire is scheduled to convene on Thursday, 5 February 2026, with a primary focus on the crucial matters of the 2026/27 budget and the 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy. Alongside these significant financial discussions, the council will also consider the Treasury Management Strategy and Investment Strategy for the upcoming year.

February 05, 2026, 10:00 am
Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee Chair

Special Meeting, Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 6 January 2026 10.00 am

The Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Warwickshire Council met on Tuesday 06 January 2026 to consider a call-in regarding the Annual Education Sufficiency Update. The committee resolved to make recommendations to Cabinet concerning the methodology for forecasting school places and the organisation of local member engagement.

January 06, 2026
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am

Warwickshire County Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 16 December 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including the annual governance statement, additions to the education capital programme, and the appointment of an independent person. Councillors will also consider motions on school road safety, statutory walking distances for free school transport, and tackling child poverty. Additionally, the council is expected to review the external auditor's annual report, the council's statement of accounts, the Warwickshire Pension Fund accounts, a developer funded scheme in Nuneaton, the youth justice plan, and walking and cycling schemes.

December 16, 2025
Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee Chair

Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 25 November 2025 10.00 am

The Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee are scheduled to discuss a range of issues at their meeting on 25 November. These include updates from cabinet portfolio holders, the work of the Corporate Parenting Panel, performance reports, post-16 education, Ofsted inspections, school outcomes, and family hubs. The committee will also review its work programme and items on the forward plan.

November 25, 2025
County Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Meeting, County Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 11.00 am

Warwickshire County Council met to discuss and comment on proposals for unitary local government in Warwickshire, with a final decision delegated to the cabinet. The council voted to recommend that the cabinet consider the importance of town and parish councils, that full constituent membership of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) would be the best arrangement, and that a single unitary council for Warwickshire is the optimum model for local governance. Amendments to the proposals were put forward but were all rejected.

October 14, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Level 2 Devolution Deal - Transfer of Compulsory Purchase Powers

From: Cabinet - Thursday 6 March 2025 1.45 pm - March 06, 2025

...to accept the devolution of Housing and Regeneration functions, including compulsory purchase powers, from the Government and authorize the Chief Executive to finalize the related regulations.

Recommendations Approved

Procurement of SEND Mediation Provision

From: Cabinet - Thursday 6 March 2025 1.45 pm - March 06, 2025

...to authorise the Executive Director for Children and Young People to begin procuring and contracting for Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Mediation Services.

Recommendations Approved

Coventry and Warwickshire Health Protection Strategy 2025 - 2030

From: Cabinet - Thursday 6 March 2025 1.45 pm - March 06, 2025

...to approve the Coventry and Warwickshire Health Protection Strategy 2025-2030 and authorize the development and implementation of a detailed action plan to deliver it.

Recommendations Approved

Provision of Integrated Mental Health Services for Adults

From: Cabinet - Thursday 6 March 2025 1.45 pm - March 06, 2025

...to renew the partnership agreement with Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Partnership Trust for integrated adult mental health and social care services for five years, authorizing the Executive Director for Social Care and Health to finalize the agreements.

Recommendations Approved

UKSPF Transition Year 2025-2026

From: Cabinet - Thursday 6 March 2025 1.45 pm - March 06, 2025

...to approve the use of UK Shared Prosperity Funding for 2025-26, including agreements with the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government, allocation of funding to District and Borough Councils, extensions to existing programmes, addition of a capital grant to the Capital Programme, and commencement of commissioning activity.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 46

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 124