Carole Battersby
Council: Doncaster
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
16 meetings · Page 1 of 4
Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 10.00 am
The Doncaster Council Cabinet is scheduled to meet to discuss a range of issues, including procuring a new library management system, accepting grant funding for improvements to the North Bridge Crossing, and approving a lease for land in Waterdale. They will also review the Quarter 2 Finance and Performance Report, and an update on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for St. Leger Homes of Doncaster Limited (SLHD).
Cabinet - Wednesday, 8th October, 2025 10.00 am
The Doncaster Council Cabinet met to discuss updates to the Medium-term Financial Strategy and proposed changes to the Secure Tenancy Agreement. The Cabinet noted the report on the Medium-term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and approved the proposed changes to the Secure Tenancy Agreement, including recommendations regarding successions following the death of a tenant. These changes aim to update the agreement with new legislation, increase emphasis on enforcement, and simplify the agreement for tenants.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 10.00 am
At a meeting of the Doncaster Council cabinet, members discussed the Dedicated Schools Grant deficit, the 2025-26 Quarter 1 Finance and Performance Improvement Report, and the St. Leger Homes of Doncaster Limited Key Performance Indicators. The cabinet approved a payment of £0.68m to St Leger Homes of Doncaster, and noted the progress of St Leger Homes of Doncaster's performance and contribution to the council's strategic priorities.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am
At a meeting on 13 August 2025, Doncaster Council's cabinet convened to discuss key issues affecting the borough, including the Youth Justice Plan 2025/26 and the Doncaster Tenancy Strategy 2025. The cabinet supported the Youth Justice Plan for submission to the full council, and endorsed the new Tenancy Strategy with proposed changes.
Decisions from Meetings
33 decisions · Page 4 of 7
Receipt of grant for the Economic Inactivity Trailblazer (Pathways to Work) and Shared Prosperity fund across financial years 2024/25 and 2025/26.
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 12, 2025
...to accept grants for the Economic Inactivity Trailblazer (Pathways to Work) and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, and to delegate authority for spending plans and related decisions to relevant officers in consultation with the Mayor, in order to address economic inactivity, boost the local economy, and support communities in Doncaster.
Implemented
Revenue Budget 2025/26 - 2027/28
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 12, 2025
...to recommend forwarding the Revenue Budget for 2025/26 - 2027/28 to the Council for approval, including the Medium-term Financial Strategy, a gross revenue expenditure budget of £708.1m, a net revenue expenditure budget of £271.2m, a 3.99% Council Tax increase, and various revenue budget proposals, grants, and fees.
Recommmend Forward to Council
South Yorkshire Airport City - Approvals Required to Support the Reopening of the Airport
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 12, 2025
...to support the reopening of Doncaster Sheffield Airport, the Cabinet approved the allocation of £10m of Council resources and accepted £10m of grant funding from SYMCA, delegated approval of the funding agreement and spend plan, and received an update on the subsidy referral.
Awaiting Implementation
The Treasury Management Strategy Statement 2025/26 - 2028/29
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 12, 2025
...to recommend forwarding the Treasury Management Strategy Statement 2025/26 – 2028/29 to the Full Council for approval, along with the included Prudential Indicators and the Minimum Revenue Provision (MRP) policy.
Recommmend Forward to Council
Capital Strategy and Capital Budget 2025/26 - 2028/29
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 12, 2025
...to recommend forwarding the Capital Strategy and Capital Budget for 2025/26 to 2028/29 to the Council for approval, which includes a £502.3m capital investment plan focusing on core services, infrastructure, and regeneration.
Recommmend Forward to Council
Summary
Meetings Attended: 16
Average per Month: 0.7
Decisions Recorded: 33