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• BRADFORD'S COMMITMENT TO WORKING WITH THE NATIONAL INDEPENDENT INQUIRY INTO GROOMING GANGS

  Recommendations approved

  ...acknowledged the pain and suffering of victims of child sexual exploitation and confirmed its commitment to fully participating in the National Independent Inquiry into Grooming Gangs.

• RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE EXECUTIVE

  Recommendations Approved

• Council Budget Proposals 2026-27 Consultation Feedback

  For Determination

  ...to consider the feedback from engagement and consultation, and the cumulative equality assessment, when making decisions about recommending budget proposals to the Council for adoption at the Executive meeting on 5 March 2026.

• Shipley Locality Plan Progress Report 2022-2025

  For Determination

  ...commented on the Shipley Locality Plan – Progress Update 2025.

• Calculation of Bradford’s Council Tax Base 2026-27

  For Determination

  ...the number of Band D equivalent properties for 2026-27 across the Bradford Metropolitan District was fixed at 148,486, the Council Tax Base for each Parish was approved, and Bradford's £0.43m share of the anticipated 2025-26 Council Tax deficit was noted.

• Implementation of a New Contract Management Policy

  For Determination

  ...the implementation of a new Contract Management Framework Policy to standardize how contracts are managed by the Council.

• Determination of Primary and Secondary Admission Arrangements 2027/28

  For Determination

  ...approved the primary and secondary admission arrangements, co-ordinated admission schemes, noted proposed changes from own admission authority schools and their published admission numbers, and approved the reduction of the Published Admission Number for Long Lee Primary School for the 2027/28 academic year.

• Housing Revenue Account - 2026-27 Rents Report

  For Determination

  ...approved a 4.8% increase in Housing Revenue Account (HRA) rents and a 3.8% increase in service charges for council housing stock from April 1, 2026, to align with the Social Housing Regulator's Rent Standard and cover service costs.

• Bereavement Investment Programme

  For Determination

  ...approved the delegation of spending approval for land acquisition and the construction of a new major cemetery, subject to final cost approval, and added £3.4m to the capital programme.

• Bradford Growth & Regeneration Plan

  For Determination

  ...the Bradford District Regeneration and Growth Plan was approved for publication and adoption as the Council and partners’ shared framework for inclusive regeneration and growth to 2035, with the delivery approach, including the four Main Drivers and seven Game Changers, endorsed, and a commitment made to monitor progress through a defined performance framework and annual reports.

Attendees

Susan Hinchcliffe Leader of Council & Corporate Portfolio Holder Labour · Windhill and Wrose

Councillor Imran Khan Leader of the Labour Group Labour · Bowling and Barkerend

Alex Ross-Shaw Regeneration, Planning and Transport Portfolio Labour · Windhill and Wrose

Sarah Ferriby Healthy People and Places Portfolio Labour · Wyke

Sue Duffy Children and Families Portfolio Labour · Thornton and Allerton

Councillor Kamran Hussain Labour · Toller

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