Chris Cooke - Elected Mayor - for Middlesbrough (Ward)

Chris Cooke - Elected Mayor

Labour Ward Elected Mayor/ Group Leader

Email: mayor@middlesbrough.gov.uk

Council: Middlesbrough

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Executive Member - The Mayor (Committee Member, Chair) Executive (Chair) Council (Committee Member) The Mayor and Executive Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health Live Well South Tees Board Place Scrutiny Panel Executive Sub-Committee for Property (Committee Member) You Matter to Us- Corporate Parenting Board Health Scrutiny Panel Audit Committee Overview and Scrutiny Board (Member) Joint Archives Committee Chief Officer Appointments Committee (ex-Officio)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

85 meetings · Page 1 of 17

Executive Member - The Mayor Committee Member

Executive Member - The Mayor - Thursday 18th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 18, 2025
Executive Chair

Executive - Wednesday 17th December, 2025 5.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Executive Sub-Committee for Property Committee Member

Executive Sub-Committee for Property - Wednesday 17th December, 2025 4.30 pm

December 17, 2025
Executive Chair

Executive - Wednesday 3rd December, 2025 5.00 pm

December 03, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 26th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 26, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

30 decisions · Page 3 of 6

Household Support Fund 2025/26 amendment

From: Executive - Wednesday 8th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 08, 2025

...the Executive approved proposed changes to the 2025/26 Household Support Fund delivery plan, including increased support for children, pensioners, and singles/couples in receipt of benefits, as well as additional funding for community and third-party support.

Recommendations Approved

Recovery Solutions Delivery Model

From: Executive - Wednesday 8th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 08, 2025

...the Executive approved the reconfiguration of Recovery Solutions delivery sites, including establishing a new central assessment site, noting the financial and capital implications, and ensuring service continuity during library redevelopment.

Recommendations Approved

Information Strategy 2025-2029

From: Executive - Wednesday 8th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 08, 2025

...the Executive approved the Information Strategy 2025-2029.

Recommendations Approved

Final Report of the Place Scrutiny Panel – Home to School Transport Service

From: Executive - Wednesday 8th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 08, 2025

...the Executive of Middlesbrough approved the Service Response and Action Plan, including alternative suggestions to the Place Scrutiny Panel's recommendations regarding the Home to School Transport Service, while noting the Panel's report.

Recommendations Approved

Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) update and 2026/27 budget approach and timetable

From: Executive - Wednesday 3rd September, 2025 5.00 pm - September 03, 2025

...the Executive approved the budget development approach and timetable for the 2026/27 Budget and Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) to 2029/30 and noted the update of the Council's Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP).

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 85

Average per Month: 3.7

Decisions Recorded: 30