Carole Pattison - Councillor for Kirklees (Greenhead)

Councillor Carole Pattison

Labour Greenhead Leader of the Council

Email: carole.pattison@kirklees.gov.uk

Council: Kirklees

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Licensing Panel Strategic Planning Committee Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Chair) Personnel Committee (Chair) Extraordinary Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

49 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Extraordinary Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Council - Wednesday 17th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 17, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 10th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 10, 2025
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 1.30 pm

December 02, 2025
Health and Wellbeing Board CANCELLED Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday 20th November 2025 1.00 pm

November 20, 2025
Personnel Committee Chair

Personnel Committee - Thursday 13th November 2025 10.30 am

November 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

203 decisions · Page 1 of 41

Council Proposed Budget Report 2026/27; incorporating Capital, Treasury Management, General Fund Revenue and Housing Revenue Account

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 1.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...to approve a 5-week consultation on the proposed £1.4 billion budget for 2026/27, encompassing the General Fund, HRA, and Capital Programme, which includes a 2.99% core Council Tax increase, a 2% Adult Social Care precept, and £6.9m in new savings.

Recommendations Approved

Rent & service charge setting for Housing Revenue Account properties for 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 1.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...to approve rent increases averaging £4.19 per week (3.8% CPI + 1%), service charge increases between 0.01p and £0.87 per week (4.8%) from April 1, 2026, further rent increases of £1 or £2 per week towards rent convergence, increases to communal grounds maintenance service charges capped at £1.00 per week annually until full cost recovery, increases to Extra Care Services charges, to note the HRA budget challenges, to delegate authority for sheltered and district heating rate changes, and to recommend the draft HRA Revenue Budget and revised five-year Capital Plan Budget to Council for approval.

Recommendations Approved

Huddersfield Health Innovation Incubator Programme

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 1.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...to deliver the Huddersfield Health Innovation Incubator programme, the Cabinet approved accepting £2,023,576.25 in external funding from the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and delegated authority for related agreements and implementation.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Financial Monitoring Report; Quarter 2 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 1.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...the Cabinet of Kirklees approved the Corporate Financial Monitoring Report for Quarter 2 of 2025-26, noting a forecast revenue overspend, a Dedicated Schools Grant deficit, a Housing Revenue Account underspend, and a proposed net reduction in the capital monitoring position, along with specific approvals for grant injections and a repayable fund drawdown.

Recommendations Approved

Surplus Property Disposals - December 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 1.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...to support the Council's income targets, the Cabinet approved the disposal of land and property within the Capital Receipts Schedule December 2025, delegating authority for negotiation, sales, and agreements to relevant officers.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 49

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 203