Carrie Denness
Council: Gloucestershire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
14 meetings · Page 1 of 3
Cabinet - Wednesday 3 December 2025 10.00 am
The Gloucestershire County Council Cabinet met to discuss the draft budget for 2026/27, performance and risk monitoring, and several contracts and framework agreements. The Cabinet approved the draft budget for consultation, noted the forecast underspend for the current financial year, and approved the extension or procurement of contracts related to waste management, children's services, and property maintenance. Additionally, the Cabinet approved the development of the Coombe Hill site for a fire and rescue training facility, highways depot, care home, and residential housing.
Cabinet - Wednesday 19 November 2025 10.00 am
Gloucestershire County Council's Cabinet met on 19 November 2025, and agreed to support the proposal for a single unitary authority for local government reorganisation in Gloucestershire, and to submit this proposal to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Cabinet also discussed public questions regarding the local government reorganisation. Finally, the Cabinet agreed to exclude the press and public from a portion of the meeting to discuss exempt information.
County Council - Wednesday 12 November 2025 10.00 am
Gloucestershire County Council met on Wednesday 12 November 2025, and members debated the future of local government reorganisation in the county, ultimately expressing a preference for a single unitary authority. They also approved a new council strategy and agreed to incorporate the views of young people in policy decisions. Additionally, councillors addressed concerns about highways maintenance and the impact of inheritance tax reforms on local farmers.
Cabinet - Monday 3 November 2025 10.00 am
Gloucestershire County Council's cabinet met to discuss local government reorganisation, the council's strategy for the next four years, and improvements to the county's transport network. They agreed to put forward two proposals for local government reorganisation to the council, approved a new council strategy, and agreed to continue funding the development of a mass rapid transit business case for Gloucestershire.
Cabinet - Wednesday 17 September 2025 10.00 am
The Gloucestershire County Council cabinet met on 17 September 2025, and approved measures including a new councillor-led grant scheme, the 2025 Childcare Sufficiency Duty Report, and a plan to procure a body removal service for the coroner. They also discussed and approved the financial performance and risks, participation in a SEND partnership programme, and a highways construction framework.
Decisions from Meetings
49 decisions · Page 10 of 10
ADULT SOCIAL CARE OPERATING MODEL; DELEGATED FUNCTIONS
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Youth Justice Plan 2025/28
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025
...to recommend the Youth Justice Plan 2025/28 to Council for approval.
Recommendations Approved
Adoption of Gloucestershire County Council's Local Development Guide 2025
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025
... to adopt the Gloucestershire County Council’s Local Development Guide 2025 and delegate authority for preparing and approving topic-specific supplementary guidance notes.
Recommendations Approved
Gloucestershire Tackling Domestic Abuse Strategy (2025 - 28)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025
... the Cabinet of Gloucestershire approved the adoption of the Gloucestershire Tackling Domestic Abuse Strategy 2025-28, as detailed in Appendix 1 of the Cabinet report, to address domestic abuse and meet the council's duties under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 14
Average per Month: 0.6
Decisions Recorded: 49