Councillor Chris McGiffen
Email: chris.mcgiffen@northnorthants.gov.uk
Council: North Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
20 meetings · Page 1 of 4
Annual Council, Council - Thursday 21st May, 2026 6.00 pm
Executive - Tuesday 17th March, 2026 10.00 am
The Executive of North Northamptonshire Council is scheduled to convene on Tuesday 17 March 2026 to consider a range of important policy updates and procurement decisions. Key discussions are expected to include the Highway Asset Management Policy and Strategy, the procurement of a Garden Waste Disposal Contract, and updates on the Housing Revenue Account.
Council - Thursday 5th March, 2026 6.00 pm
The Council met on Thursday 5 March 2026 and approved a new Corporate Parenting Strategy, a Pay Policy Statement for 2025/26, and changes to political balance on committees. The Council also noted the Northamptonshire Children's Trust Business Plan and Annual Report, and rejected a motion concerning contaminated land.
Council - Thursday, 19 February 2026 - 10.00 am
North Northamptonshire Council convened for a Budget Council meeting on Thursday, 19 February 2026, where the primary focus was the approval of the General Fund Final Budget for 2026-27, the Medium-Term Financial Plan, and the Capital Programme. Key decisions included the setting of Council Tax levels, with an approved increase of 2.99% for the core council tax and an additional 2% for the Adult Social Care precept, resulting in an average Band D Council Tax of £1,918.23. The Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2026/27 was also approved, including a 4.8% increase in dwelling rents.
Decisions from Meetings
118 decisions · Page 10 of 24
Adult Social Care Direct Payments Policy
From: Executive - Tuesday 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025
...to approve the proposed Adult Social Care Direct Payments Policy and delegate future reviews and updates to the Executive Director of Adults, Health Partnerships and Housing in consultation with the Executive Member for Adults and Health Partnerships.
Recommendations Approved
Electoral Services Printing and Mailing Contract Procurement
From: Executive - Tuesday 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025
...to procure specialist electoral print and mailing services for the period of 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, to the value of £500,000, and authorised the Director of Law and Governance to procure and award the necessary contract(s).
Recommendations Approved
Local Council Tax Support Scheme 2026/27
From: Executive - Tuesday 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025
...to recommend to Council a Local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2026/27 that maintained the current 2025/26 scheme, with adjustments for annual uprating of allowances and premiums and statutory base legislation changes.
Recommendations Approved
Travellers Temporary Stopping Site – Update Report
From: Executive - Tuesday 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025
... to progress the project for a Travellers Temporary Stopping Site at Generals Corner, Woodford, revoke the previous decision for a site at Junction 3 of the A14, Rothwell, progress the site as an emergency stopping site with associated facilities, and delegate authority for planning application and procurement.
Recommendations Approved
Performance Indicator Report 2025/26 (Period 6 – September / Q2)
From: Executive - Tuesday 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 20
Average per Month: 1.5
Decisions Recorded: 118