Councillor Belinda Bawden
Email: cllrbelinda.bawden@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Council: Dorset
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
95 meetings · Page 1 of 19
Dorset Council - Thursday, 14 May 2026 - 6.30 pm
Western and Southern Area Planning Committee - Thursday, 7 May 2026 - 10.00 am
Strategic and Technical Planning Committee - Wednesday, 6 May 2026 - 10.00 am
Strategic and Technical Planning Committee - Wednesday, 6 May 2026 - 10.00 am
Audit and Governance Committee - Monday, 27 April 2026 - 6.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
113 decisions · Page 10 of 23
Children's Services, Inspection of Local Authority Children's Services - Post Inspection Update
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 09, 2025
... that the Cabinet of Dorset received and noted the Post Inspection Action Plan regarding Children's Services progress and impact against the action plan following the May 2025 inspection.
Recommendations Approved
New Street Lighting Policy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 09, 2025
...to adopt a new street lighting policy that includes environmental zoning, recommendations for dimming, the use of lower correlated colour temperature (CCT) LEDs in new streetlights, and an agreement to work with the street lighting service provider to replace outdated lanterns in exchange for a share of energy savings.
Recommendations Approved
Dorset Council Property and Housing Repairs - Replacement of RMMSCW Framework
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 09, 2025
... to approve a new approach to property and housing repairs, maintenance, and small capital works, including procuring long-term contracts, identifying a framework for small capital works, and implementing an interim solution while the long-term contracts are procured, delegating authority for awarding interim contracts and selecting a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for capital works.
Recommendations approved
Additional Procurement Forward Plan Report - over £500k (2025-26) and Modern Slavery Transparency Statement 2024-25
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 09, 2025
...to approve the commencement of procurement procedures for projects exceeding £500k as detailed in Appendix 1, delegate authority to relevant Cabinet Members for final procurement documentation and contract awards, and publish the Modern Slavery Transparency Statement for 2024-2025.
Recommendations Approved
Knightsford Neighbourhood Plan
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 09, 2025
...to formally adopt the Knightsford Neighbourhood Plan as part of the statutory development plan for the Knightsford Neighbourhood Area and to congratulate Knightsford Parish Council and the Neighbourhood Plan Group on their successful plan.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 95
Average per Month: 4.0
Decisions Recorded: 113