Establishing a Voluntary Joint Committee - Local Government Reorganisation
September 10, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Deferred View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Cabinet and Council decided to approve the establishment of a Joint Committee for local government reorganisation on 10 September 2026. This committee will oversee and coordinate the transition to the new single unitary Gloucestershire Council. The decision included approving delegated authority to the Chief Executive Officer to agree the terms of reference and appointing Councillor Mike Evemy as the council's representative.
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Purpose
To seek approval to establish a Joint Committee with partner councils to support the Local Government Reorganisation programme, providing governance, oversight and coordinated decision-making during the transition.
Decision
The Leader announced that this item was being withdrawn from the agenda in light of the government’s announcements on Monday 7 September 2026 pausing of the implementation of Local Government Reorganisation in Gloucestershire.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Thursday, 10 September 2026 - 6.00 pm on September 10, 2026
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Details
| Outcome | Item Deferred |
| Decision date | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Expected date | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Originally due | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Lead officer | Angela Claridge |