Alex Farrell

County Council - Thursday 12th February 2026 10:00am

Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 15th January 2026 10:00am

The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to consider the council's strategic direction and financial planning for the coming years. Discussions were also planned regarding the council's treasury management and work programmes.

Call-in, Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 12th January 2026 10:00am

The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss a call-in regarding a decision made by the Cabinet Member for Children and Young People concerning return home interviews for children in the care of other local authorities (SCOLAs). The committee ultimately recommended that the decision be referred back to the Cabinet for further consideration, with a suggestion for it to also be reviewed by the relevant scrutiny committee.

Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 16th December 2025 10:00am

County Council - Thursday 11th December 2025 10:00am

The Staffordshire County Council met on 11 December 2025, and the meeting was dominated by discussion of recent scandals involving council members, and the implications for the council's reputation and ability to deliver services. Councillors also debated a motion on renewable energy, agreeing to support renewable energy production on spaces with limited agricultural value, and to investigate renewable energy production on council-owned sites. The council also approved changes to its constitution and the appointment of chairmen and vice chairmen of committees.