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Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.00 pm

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  • ... that they approved the response to the Children and Families Scrutiny Committee's recommendations regarding prevention and support in the early years (from pregnancy to age five).

  • ...to note the key delivery and performance issues, review progress against council priorities and capital schemes, note various financial forecast positions, approve capital programme resourcing, and approve prudential indicators, as detailed in the Mid-Year 2025/26 Corporate Performance and Resources Report.

  • ...to declare a provisional forecast outturn Collection Fund deficit for 2025/26, note the proposal for the Council Tax Discretionary Hardship Fund, note the 2026/27 Council Tax Taxbase for budget setting purposes, note that the indicative Collection Fund resources are to be reviewed, and delegate decisions regarding changes to the Collection Fund forecast, Business Rates forecast, and participation in the Greater Manchester Business Rates pooling arrangement to the Director of Finance.

  • ...to approve in principle the creation and sale of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) units on council-owned land, utilizing the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) as the 'Responsible Body', and to delegate authority for finalizing agreements and site designations to relevant council officers.

  • School Investment Plan 2026-27 (CF&E18)
    Recommendations Approved

    ...the terms outlined in the School Investment Plan were agreed, and the programme of works set out in the Education Asset Management Plan for the 2026/27 financial year was approved, along with delegated authority for procurement, contract awards, recycling unspent funds, allocating capital funding for additional school places, and finalizing funding agreements.

  • ...they noted the progress on the Cheadle Eco Park and Adswood Depot redevelopments, approved the funding request outlined in the confidential appendix, and delegated authority to senior officers to take necessary steps for the projects' delivery, including appointing consultants and contractors.

  • ... its response to the recommendations of the 'STAR Procurement and Social Value' Scrutiny Review was approved.

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Mark Roberts
Councillor Mark Roberts Leader of the Council and Group Leader Liberal Democrats Bredbury Green & Romiley
Profile image for Councillor Jilly Julian
Councillor Jilly Julian Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Finance, Resources & Innovation Liberal Democrats Cheadle East & Cheadle Hulme North
Profile image for Councillor Jake Austin
Councillor Jake Austin Cabinet Member for Housing & Environment Liberal Democrats Hazel Grove
Profile image for Councillor Grace Baynham
Councillor Grace Baynham Cabinet Member for Parks, Highways & Transport Services Liberal Democrats Norbury & Woodsmoor
Profile image for Councillor Helen Foster-Grime
Councillor Helen Foster-Grime Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care Liberal Democrats Cheadle Hulme South
Profile image for Councillor Micheala Meikle
Councillor Micheala Meikle Cabinet Member for Economy, Regeneration & Skills Liberal Democrats Marple North
Profile image for Councillor Wendy Meikle
Councillor Wendy Meikle Chair of Children & Families Scrutiny Committee Liberal Democrats Hazel Grove
Profile image for Councillor Dan Oliver
Councillor Dan Oliver Cabinet Member for Communities, Culture and Public Protection Liberal Democrats Offerton
Damian Eaton Corporate and Support Services

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 09th-Dec-2025 18.00 Cabinet.pdf
Agenda Item 17 - Nominations for the Mayor and Deputy Mayor 202627 Additional Item of Urgent Busin.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 09th-Dec-2025 18.00 Cabinet.pdf

Minutes

Minutes 27102025 Cabinet.pdf

Additional Documents

Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf
TMSS Mid-Year Review Report 202526 Cabinet.pdf
TMSS Mid-Year Review Report 202526 final.pdf
Stockport Billing Area - 202627 Council Tax Base and Non-Domestic Rates Forecast Cabinet Coversheet.pdf
Business Rates and Council Tax Discounts Annual Review Cabinet Meeting Summary Sheet.pdf
Stockport Billing Area - 202627 Council Tax Base and Non-Domestic Rates Forecast Main Report.pdf
Business Rates and Council Tax Discounts Annual Review Main Report.pdf
Appendix 1 - Discretionary Rate Relief Policy.pdf
Appendix 2 - Council Tax Empty Homes Policy.pdf
Appendix 3 - Council Tax Support Scheme for Working Age.pdf
Cabinet Meeting Summary Sheet Biodiversity Net Gain.pdf
Biodiversity Net Gain - Report.pdf
Biodiversity Net Gain - Appendix 2.pdf
Updated School Assets Management Plan Cabinet Meeting Summary Sheet.pdf
School Investment Plan 2026-27 - Main Report.pdf
Appendix 2 - Risk Based Model.pdf
Appendix 1 - Asset Management Plan 2026-27.pdf
Appendix 3 - Impact Assessment.pdf
Cabinet Coversheet.pdf
Cabinet Meeting Summary Sheet - STAR Procurement.pdf
Scrutiny Review - Cabinet Response STAR Procurement.pdf
Cabinet Meeting Summary Sheet - Cheadle Eco Park Adswood Depot.pdf
Report Prevention Support in the Early Years -9 months to 5 years.pdf
REPORT Cheadle Eco Park Adswood Depot Update Report.pdf
APPENDIX 1 Cheadle Eco Park Adswood Depot Update Report.pdf
APPENDIX 2 Cheadle Eco Park Adswood Depot Update Report.pdf
APPENDIX 3 Cheadle Eco Park Adswood Depot Update Report.pdf
Corporate Report - 202526 Mid-Year.pdf
Summary Sheet Prevention Support in the Early Years -9 months to 5 years.pdf
Decisions GMCA 28.11.25.pdf
Cheadle Eco Park Adswood Depot Cabinet Meeting Summary Sheet.pdf
Agenda Item 14 - GMCA Decisions previously markedto follow 09th-Dec-2025 18.00 Cabinet.pdf