Decisions — Somerset

Recent Decisions that have been made or are past their expected date. Some may show 'Awaiting outcome' if the result hasn't been published yet.
Upcoming Decisions that haven't been made yet. These are published in advance by the council, often as part of a forward plan. Key decisions must be published at least 28 days before they are taken.
In call-in window Decisions that have been made but can still be 'called in' — referred back for scrutiny by councillors. Most executive decisions have a call-in period (usually 5 working days) during which they cannot be implemented.

All types Cabinet Officer Committee Other

Decision	Decision maker	Date	Status
Fostering and Kinship Key	Lead Member for Children, Families and Education Other	18 Mar 2026	Approved
Proposed delivery of an additional classroom at Trinity First School Key	Lead Member for Children, Families and Education Other	18 Mar 2026	In call-in window
Deferred Planning Motion Report	Executive Other	11 Mar 2026	Approved
Long Acting Reversible Contraception in General Practice Approval to Award Contracts Key	Lead Member for Public Health, Climate Change and Environment Other	11 Mar 2026	Approved
Revenue and Capital Budget 2026/27 and Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026/27 - 2030/31	Executive Other	25 Feb 2026	Approved
Dedicated Schools Grant - Deficit Management Plan Governance Improvement (DMP)	Lead Member for Children, Families and Education Other	19 Feb 2026	Approved
Award of contract for Drug and Alcohol Treatment Services (2026 - 2032)	Executive Other	7 Jan 2026	Approved
Award Contract for Trauma Informed Service: Support to Adults facing Homelessness and Multiple Exclusions in Somerset Key	Lead Member for Adults Services, Housing and Homelessness Other	5 Jan 2026	Approved
Interim External Auditor’s Annual Report – Year ending 31 March 2025	Full Council Other	17 Dec 2025	Approved
Contract Award for Substance Misuse Services within the Family Safeguarding Model Key	Lead Member for Children, Families and Education Other	15 Dec 2025	Approved
Family First Reforms - Neighbourhood Champions Key	Lead Member for Children, Families and Education Other	15 Dec 2025	Approved
Framework Agreement for Tree Maintenance Services & Ash Dieback 2025-29 Key	Lead Member for Transport and Waste Services Other	10 Dec 2025	Approved
Proposed delivery of the expansion of dining and kitchen facilities at Preston Academy in Yeovil Key	Lead Member for Children, Families and Education Other	9 Dec 2025	Approved
Delivery of an enabling works package at Taunton Transport Hub Key	Lead Member for Transport and Waste Services Other	4 Dec 2025	Approved
Corporate Performance Management Report - Quarter 2	Executive Other	3 Dec 2025	Approved
Implementation of County wide Sunday parking charges	Executive Other	3 Dec 2025	Approved
Highways Winter Service Optimisation Key	Lead Member for Transport and Waste Services Other	1 Dec 2025	Approved
Procurement of New Low Floor Minibuses - BSIP funding 2025-26 Key	Lead Member for Transport and Waste Services Other	26 Nov 2025	Approved
Route 1 Charitable Pot Key	Lead Member for Children, Families and Education Other	21 Nov 2025	Awaiting outcome
The provision of a new Primary School at Willstock, Bridgwater Key	Lead Member for Children, Families and Education Other	21 Nov 2025	Approved
Early Years Block - Early Years Single Funding Formula 2025-26 Key	Lead Member for Children, Families and Education Other	19 Nov 2025	Approved
Disposal of a surplus asset in Lympsham Key	Lead Member for Economic Development, Planning and Assets Other	12 Nov 2025	Approved
Business Case for the Pay and Reward Programme	Executive Other	5 Nov 2025	Awaiting outcome
Acquiring Homes for Children Looked After	Executive Other	5 Nov 2025	Approved
Consolidated Active Travel Fund Key	Lead Member for Transport and Waste Services Other	14 Oct 2025	Approved