Catherine Howe
Council: Dorset
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
16 meetings · Page 1 of 4
Place and Resources Overview Committee - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 10.00 am
Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 2.00 pm, NEW
People and Health Overview Committee - Monday, 2nd February, 2026 6.30 pm
Place and Resources Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 5.30 pm
Place and Resources Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 6.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
27 decisions · Page 5 of 6
July 2025 (Period 4) financial management report 2025/26
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 09, 2025
...to note the Senior Leadership Team's forecast of the Council's full-year outturn, the planned financial control measures, the capital programme for 2025/26, and the number and extent of contract exemptions, as detailed in the July 2025 (Period 4) financial management report.
Recommendations Approved
Dorset Safeguarding Children's Partnership (DSCP) Annual Report April 2024 - March 2025
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 09, 2025
...that the Cabinet of Dorset received and noted the Dorset Safeguarding Children's Partnership (DSCP) Annual Report for April 2024 to March 2025, which highlighted key achievements, future plans, and the partnership's strategic leadership in safeguarding children following its separation from the Pan-Dorset partnership.
Recommendations Approved
Acquisition of land for SEND provision
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 09, 2025
To approve the acquisition of land to accommodate the expansion of an SEND School, to meet current and future pupil numbers and to create other SEND related educational facilities.
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
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
Summary
Meetings Attended: 16
Average per Month: 2.7
Decisions Recorded: 27