Andrea Bond

The Cabinet decided to approve the Derbyshire Best Start in Life Local Plan for publication and accept £6.753m in government funding for Best Start Family Hubs implementation. The Cabinet also delegated authority to the Cabinet Member for Children and Families, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Health and Communities, to approve spend and changes to the plan.

The Derbyshire Cabinet decided to approve the use of capital funds to procure a cloud implementation partner and a cloud hosting partner. The decision was made on 09/04/2026. This includes approving the use of £0.95m for cloud infrastructure and migration, progressing to the implementation stage, and approving the procurement of the existing hosting partner.

The Cabinet of Derbyshire Council decided on 09 April 2026 to approve allocations of Section 106 funding to projects and to note the receipt of Section 106 developer contributions to repay the Children's Services Capital budget. These decisions will fund remodelling of toilets and cloakrooms at Darley Church Town, creation of an outdoor classroom at Doveridge Primary School, and repayment of capital budgets for Chinley Primary School, Leys Junior School, and Willington Primary School.

The Cabinet of Derbyshire Council decided to note the current position on the monitoring of Capital schemes on 09 April 2026.

The Cabinet of Derbyshire Council approved the Property Asset Management Strategy 2026-2029 on 09 April 2026. They also endorsed the implementation of the Corporate Landlord model and associated governance arrangements. The strategy aligns with the Council Plan, Local Government Reorganisation, and One Public Estate objectives.