Cecile Irving-Swift - Councillor for West Northamptonshire (Rural North East)

Councillor Cecile Irving-Swift

Conservative Rural North East

Email: cecile.irving-swift@westnorthants.gov.uk

Council: West Northamptonshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Strategic Planning Committee Audit and Governance Committee (Committee Member) Democracy and Standards Committee (Committee Member) North Planning Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

64 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Audit and Governance Committee Committee Member

Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 1st June 2026 6.00 pm

June 01, 2026, 6:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 5.00 pm

May 21, 2026, 5:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 5.00 pm

March 26, 2026, 5:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council, Council - Friday 13th March 2026 4.30 pm

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March 13, 2026, 4:30 pm
Democracy and Standards Committee Committee Member

Democracy and Standards Committee - Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Democracy and Standards Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 12 March 2026 to discuss the appointment of Independent Persons, review the committee's annual report, and plan its work programme for the upcoming year. The meeting also included an update on the ongoing review of the Council's Constitution.

March 12, 2026, 6:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

82 decisions · Page 8 of 17

Director of Public Health Annual Report 2024

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 24th June 2025 6.00 pm - June 24, 2025

...to note the contents and recommendations within the Director of Public Health Annual Report 2024, which focuses on promoting healthy active aging in West Northamptonshire.

Recommendations Approved

Revenue Monitoring Provisional Outturn 2024-25

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 24th June 2025 6.00 pm - June 24, 2025

...the Cabinet of West Northamptonshire noted the provisional outturn position for 2024-25, the deliverability of savings, general fund reserve creation and carry forward requests, a treasury management update, reserve balances, HRA carry forward requests, additions to the flexible use of capital receipts strategy, recommended Full Council approves a £1.473m General Fund Capital budget, and delegated authority for budget virements to the Executive Director, Resources.

Recommendations Approved

Large Housing Projects Update

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 24th June 2025 6.00 pm - June 24, 2025

...to address financial challenges in three large housing projects, the Cabinet approved a new delivery strategy for Avenue Campus involving land disposals and infrastructure contracts, noted the acceptance of a Brownfield Land Release Fund grant, authorized utility procurement for Bassett-Lowke Hall and infrastructure works, noted the use of funds for these works and a revised planning application, noted the use of funds for design work at Roof Gardens, noted Belgrave House's inclusion in the Greyfriars project, and acknowledged that fewer affordable homes would be delivered, impacting the HRA's capacity for future council homes.

Recommendations Approved

Statutory Advocacy Contract

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 24th June 2025 6.00 pm - June 24, 2025

...to ensure compliance with statutory duties and prepare for potential changes to the Mental Health Act 1983, they approved the procurement of a statutory advocacy contract for a term of 3 years with a possible 2-year extension, and delegated authority to the Director of Adult Social Care to finalize the procurement and award the contract.

Recommendations Approved

Options Appraisal of the future management of the Council's Housing Stock

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 24th June 2025 6.00 pm - June 24, 2025

...to pursue a medium-term plan to bring Northamptonshire Partnership Homes (NPH) services under direct Council management by June 2027, including tenant consultation and a £125k budget for implementation.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 2.3

Decisions Recorded: 82