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Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 17th December, 2025 3.00 pm

December 17, 2025 Corporate Scrutiny Committee View on council website

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Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Colin Ferguson
Councillor Colin Ferguson Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Strategic Co-ordination, Devolution & Partnerships Liberal Democrat Gosforth
Profile image for Clare Penny-Evans
Clare Penny-Evans  Labour and Co-operative Party  Heaton
Profile image for Nabeela Ali
Nabeela Ali  Labour Party  Monument
Profile image for Councillor Nick Hartley
Councillor Nick Hartley Leader of the Green Party Group Green Party Byker
Profile image for Andrew Herridge
Andrew Herridge  Labour and Co-operative Party  Castle
Profile image for Rob Higgins
Rob Higgins  Sheriff and Deputy Lord Mayor  Labour Party  Benwell and Scotswood
Profile image for Gareth Kane
Gareth Kane Liberal Democrat Ouseburn
Profile image for Councillor Stephen Lambert
Councillor Stephen Lambert Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Group Labour Party Kenton
Profile image for Councillor Peter Lovatt
Councillor Peter Lovatt Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods & Local Services Liberal Democrat Fawdon and West Gosforth
Profile image for Joyce McCarty
Joyce McCarty  Labour and Co-operative Party  Wingrove
Profile image for Councillor Mark Mitchell
Councillor Mark Mitchell Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources Liberal Democrat West Fenham
Profile image for Marion Williams
Marion Williams  East End and Associates Independent Group  Blakelaw
Vacancy Independent

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 17th-Dec-2025 15.00 Corporate Scrutiny Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 17th-Dec-2025 15.00 Corporate Scrutiny Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

5.1 Section 25 Statement for 2026-27 Cabinet Report FORMATTED.pdf
5.2 2026-27 Section 25 Report.pdf
5.3 MTFP for 2026-27 to 2028-29 Cabinet Report FORMATTED.pdf
5.5 Apx 1 - Summary of Proposals.pdf
5.4 MTFP 2026-27 revenue and capital plan.pdf
6. Q2 Council Performance.pdf
6.1 Appendix 1 2025-26 Q2 Council Performance report.pdf
7. Q2 HR Performance Monitor.pdf
7.1 Appendix 1 - Corporate Sickness.pdf
7.2 Appendix 2 - Wellbeing Activity Summary.pdf
7.3 Appendix 3 - Corporate and Directorate Overtime Spend.pdf
8. Outer West Leisure Centre - public report.pdf
9. Action List.pdf
11. Draft Work Programme.pdf
7.5 Appendix 5 - Turnover trend.pdf
7.4 Appendix 4 - Agency spend data and trend.pdf
7.6 Appendix 6 - Apprenticeship summary.pdf
5. Scrutiny review of councils draft Budget for 2026-27 and draft Medium-Term Financial Plan for 20.pdf