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.
22 meetings · Page 1 of 5
Annual Council, Council - Thursday 21st May, 2026 6.00 pm
Extraordinary meeting, Council - Wednesday 18th March, 2026 6.00 pm, NEW
The Council of North Northamptonshire Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 18 March 2026. The primary item for discussion is the potential creation of a Foundation Strategic Authority for Northamptonshire, which would involve submitting an Expression of Interest to the government. The meeting will also include opportunities for public participation through statements and questions.
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.
Decisions from Meetings
118 decisions · Page 6 of 24
Tree Management Policy
From: Executive - Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 20, 2026
...approved the Tree Management Policy and delegated authority for minor amendments prior to publication.
Recommendations Approved
Capital Programme Update 2025/26
From: Executive - Tuesday 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to approve changes to the 2025/26 capital programme, including £163k for Castle Theatre lighting funded from capital receipts, and to note other changes approved by Directorate Capital Boards, Departmental Management Teams, the Chief Finance Officer, and the Strategic Capital Board.
For Determination
Housing Revenue Account Draft Budget 2026-27 and Medium-Term Financial Plan Proposals
From: Executive - Tuesday 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to recommend to the Council the approval of the 2026-27 Housing Revenue Account Budget and Medium-Term Financial Plan, including noting a proposed 4.8% increase in dwelling rents for 2026/27.
For Determination
2026/27 Budget Scrutiny Panel - Interim Observations and Recommendations
From: Executive - Tuesday 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to note the interim observations and recommendations of the Budget Scrutiny Panel for the 2026/27 budget, respond to key findings, acknowledge the work of officers and the Northampton Children's Trust, note upcoming scrutiny meetings, and request a progress report on recommendations after six months of the 2026/27 municipal year.
For Determination
Corporate Strategic Risk Register
From: Executive - Tuesday 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to note the risk management update in order to comply with the Council's Risk Management Policy and Strategy and ensure effective risk management across its functions and activities.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 22
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 118