Brian Puddicombe - Councillor for Cheshire East (Macclesfield South)

Councillor Brian Puddicombe

Labour Macclesfield South Chair of Strategic Planning Board

Email: brian.puddicombe@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Council: Cheshire East

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) General Appeals Sub Committee (Committee Member) Cared For Children and Care Leaver Committee (Committee Member) Children and Families Committee (Committee Member) Strategic Planning Board (Chair) Economy and Growth Committee Northern Planning Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

56 meetings · Page 4 of 12

General Appeals Sub Committee CANCELLED Committee Member

General Appeals Sub Committee - Tuesday, 19th August, 2025 10.30 am

August 19, 2025
Strategic Planning Board Chair

Strategic Planning Board - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 10.30 am

July 23, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 11.00 am

July 16, 2025
Northern Planning Committee Committee Member

Northern Planning Committee - Wednesday, 25th June, 2025 10.30 am

June 25, 2025
Cared For Children and Care Leaver Committee Committee Member

Cared For Children and Care Leavers Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 2.00 pm

June 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

34 decisions · Page 1 of 7

Crisis and Resilience Fund 2026 - 2029 - Delivery Plan

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 19th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 19, 2026

...approved the delivery plan for the Crisis and Resilience Fund for 2026-2029, which will replace the Household Support Fund and Discretionary Housing Payments.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Formal Consideration of the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman’s Report

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 19th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 19, 2026

...approved recommendations stemming from the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman's report, which identified faults in the Council's handling of a case and led to amended practices.

Recommendations Approved

National House Project

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 19th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 19, 2026

...approved the implementation of the National House Project to provide structured support and stable housing for children in care and care leavers, along with an investment of £351,827.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Youth Justice Plan (2025-26 update)

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 10, 2025

...to endorse the Annual Youth Justice Plan for 2025-26, which outlines the provision of youth justice services in Cheshire East and seeks to improve outcomes for children, families, and victims.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 56

Average per Month: 2.3

Decisions Recorded: 34