Andrea Woodside

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to Exempting Social Care from the National Insurance Hike

From: Council - Wednesday 12th February 2025 5.30 pm - February 12, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Leasehold Acquisition of housing properties in order to provide Temporary Accommodation for Homeless Households

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

To gain approval from Cabinet in order to be able to enter into lease agreements with private landlords to increase the Councils temporary accommodation stock for homeless households.    

Recommendations Approved

Council Annual Budget Report 2025-2026 and following years; incorporating Capital, Treasury Management, General Fund, Revenue and Housing Revenue Account (Reference to Council)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

Following a consultation on the budget, the report will provide the necessary financial information to enable the Council’s Revenue Budget, Capital Programme & Housing Revenue Account to be set in accordance with agreed treasury management principles.

Recommendations Approved

Determination of School Admission Arrangements for 2026/2027

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

The report will present the outcomes of this year’s statutory consultation on admission arrangements for all Kirklees community and voluntary controlled schools for 2026/27. The admission arrangements must be determined by 28th February 2025 to comply with the national School Admissions Code.   There is ongoing engagement with the Kirklees school system including via the Places Access and Inclusion Committee of the Education and Learning Partnership Board. There will be specific communication about opportunities for engagement with Headteachers and Governing Bodies prior to the launch of the statutory consultation.There will be a six week statutory consultation with stakeholders.  

Recommendations Approved

Long Stay Dementia Residential Homes

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

Update on potential transfer of council-run dementia residential homes to independent sector providers and to take a decision about whether or not to transfer one or both homes to another provider.   Additional financial information will be presented to Cabinet following call in at H&SC Scrutiny Panel 10th January 2025.

Recommendations Approved