Councillor Chris Kidger
Email: Chris.Kidger@doncaster.gov.uk
Council: Doncaster
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
28 meetings · Page 2 of 6
Planning Committee - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 2.00 pm
The Planning Committee of Doncaster Council met on Tuesday, 10 March 2026, to consider a schedule of planning applications. The meeting was scheduled to discuss several applications for changes of use, including a proposal for a learning institution and place of worship, and applications for children's care homes. Additionally, the committee was set to review a corporate report concerning the Marr Solar Farm and appeal decisions made by the Planning Inspectorate.
Extraordinary Meeting, Council - Friday, 6th March, 2026 2.00 pm
The Council of Doncaster Council met on Friday 6 March 2026 to discuss a motion regarding Doncaster Sheffield Airport and a separate motion concerning the Council's Procedure Rules. The meeting was scheduled to consider the extent to which the public and press might be excluded from discussions.
Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 2.00 pm
The Council meeting scheduled for Thursday, 26th February 2026, was set to cover a wide range of significant financial and strategic planning matters for the City of Doncaster. Key discussions were expected to revolve around the approval of the Corporate Plan for 2026/27, the Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2026/27 to 2029/30, and the Capital Strategy and Budget for 2026/27 to 2029/30. The meeting also included the setting of the Council Tax for 2026/27 and the Annual Pay Policy Statement for the same year.
Reconvened, Planning Committee - Monday, 23rd February, 2026 2.00 pm
The Planning Committee of Doncaster Council met on Monday 23 February 2026 to discuss a planning application for new dwellings and to review planning enforcement matters. The committee granted planning permission for the erection of 34 dwellings in Auckley, subject to a Section 106 agreement, and noted the quarterly planning enforcement report.
Planning Committee - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 2.00 pm
The Planning Committee of Doncaster Council met on Tuesday 10 February 2026 to discuss several planning applications and review enforcement activity. The meeting's agenda included applications for a football training centre, new housing developments, and the erection of dwellings. Additionally, the committee was scheduled to receive an update on planning enforcement cases from the third quarter of 2025/26 and review appeal decisions.
Decisions from Meetings
4 decisions
Statement of Licensing Policy 2026 - Licensing Act 2003
From: Council - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 27, 2025
Recommendations Approved
AWC.006.2025 Mental Health Floating Support Service Contract
From: Planning Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 2.00 pm - August 26, 2025
...to tender and award a contract for a borough-wide Mental Health Floating Support Service for Doncaster, with a maximum annual value of £505,812 for the first year, procured for a three-year term with the option to extend for two further 12-month periods, potentially reaching a total value of £2,529,060.
Recommendations Approved
PLACE25 0058 - Acquisition of a strip of land off Great North Road for an Active Travel Scheme.
From: Planning Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 2.00 pm - August 26, 2025
...to facilitate an Active Travel Scheme, the freehold interest of 1.75 acres of land on Great North Road, Highfields Farm, was approved for acquisition to construct a cycle lane and path.
Recommendations Approved
CYP O25262001-Weekly Living Allowances increase
From: Planning Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 2.00 pm - August 26, 2025
...to increase the weekly living allowance for young people in care from £72.00 to £73.00 per week, aligning with government recommendations and addressing practical barriers for those accessing funds through bank accounts.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 28
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 4