Christopher Jarman - Councillor for Isle of Wight

Councillor Christopher Jarman

 Empowering Islanders  Group Leader

Email: chris.jarman@iow.gov.uk

Council: Isle of Wight

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Economy, Regeneration, Transport and Infrastructure Committee (Committee Member) Isle of Wight Pension Fund Committee (Chair) Corporate Scrutiny Committee Cabinet Licensing Committee Policy and Scrutiny Committee for Health and Social Care Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council (Committee Member) Audit and Governance Committee (Guest) Full Council (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee (Committee Member) Environment and Community Protection Committee (County Councillor) Local Pension Board (Committee Member) Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee (Guest)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Policy and Scrutiny Committee for Health and Social Care

Policy and Scrutiny Committee for Health and Social Care - Monday, 2nd December, 2024 5.00 pm

December 02, 2024
Isle of Wight Pension Fund Committee

Isle of Wight Pension Fund Committee - Wednesday, 27th November, 2024 10.00 am

November 27, 2024
Full Council

Full Council - Wednesday, 20th November, 2024 6.00 pm

November 20, 2024
Audit and Governance Committee

Audit and Governance Committee - Monday, 30th September, 2024 10.00 am

September 30, 2024
Full Council

Full Council - Wednesday, 18th September, 2024 6.00 pm

September 18, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

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Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Report

From: Adult Social Care, Public Health and Housing Needs Committee - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 30, 2025

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Report 2024-25, which details the board's activities, strategic priorities, and performance in safeguarding vulnerable adults on the Isle of Wight.

Recommendations Approved

Dentistry and Pharmacy Services - ICB Update

From: Adult Social Care, Public Health and Housing Needs Committee - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 30, 2025

...to approve the recommendations regarding the ICB update on dentistry and pharmacy services, acknowledging challenges in access to NHS dental services and pharmacy disruptions, while also noting progress in areas like the Pharmacy First scheme and efforts to improve dental access.

Recommendations Approved

Navigating support for people with co-occurring conditions (drugs and/or alcohol and mental health needs) on the Isle of Wight

From: Adult Social Care, Public Health and Housing Needs Committee - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 30, 2025

...to approve the recommendations regarding navigating support for people with co-occurring conditions (drugs and/or alcohol and mental health needs) on the Isle of Wight, aiming to improve integrated care and address challenges such as fragmented service delivery, workforce pressures, access inequities, data gaps, and stigma.

Recommendations Approved

Service Performance and Improvement (Q2)

From: Adult Social Care, Public Health and Housing Needs Committee - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 30, 2025

...to note the operational and financial performance of the Adult Social Care & Housing Needs and Public Health Directorates, as detailed in the Service Performance and Improvement Update (Q2) report.

Recommendations Approved

Devolution and the Mayoral Combined county Authority

From: Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 01, 2025

...to approve in principle the establishment of the Hampshire and Solent Mayoral Combined County Authority, giving delegated authority to the Chief Executive to agree the final draft Parliamentary Order, and to appoint Natalie Brahma-Pearl as the Combined County Authority Returning Officer for the 2026 mayoral elections.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 78

Average per Month: 3.4

Decisions Recorded: 64