Claire Critchison - Councillor for Isle of Wight

Councillor Claire Critchison

Alliance Group Green Party

Email: claire.critchison@iow.gov.uk

Council: Isle of Wight

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Committee Member) Corporate Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (Committee Member) Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council (Committee Member) Audit and Governance Committee (Vice-Chair, Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Cabinet Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee (Committee Member) Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education Agreed Syllabus Conference (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

81 meetings · Page 2 of 17

Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee Committee Member

Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee - Thursday, 5th March, 2026 5.00 pm

March 05, 2026, 5:00 pm
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 5.00 pm

February 25, 2026, 5:00 pm
Audit and Governance Committee Vice-Chair

Audit and Governance Committee - Monday, 23rd February, 2026 10.00 am

February 23, 2026, 10:00 am
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 6.00 pm

January 21, 2026, 6:00 pm
Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee Committee Member

Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee - Thursday, 15th January, 2026 5.00 pm

January 15, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

48 decisions · Page 1 of 10

Budget and Council Tax Setting

From: Full Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 5.00 pm - February 25, 2026

... the Council approved its budget and set the Council Tax for the financial year 2026/27, including an increase of 4.99% and the use of Exceptional Financial Support, while also establishing an Improvement Board to develop a transformation plan for future financial sustainability.

Recommendations Approved

Statement of Accounts 2024-25

From: Audit and Governance Committee - Monday, 23rd February, 2026 10.00 am - February 23, 2026

...approved the 2024-25 Statement of Accounts, including the Annual Governance Statement, and authorized its signing.

For Determination

School and Post 16 Transport Policy

From: Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 02, 2025

...to approve recommendations regarding the School and Post 16 Transport Policy, effective from September 2025, which outlines the council's legal responsibilities for transporting children to school, defines eligibility criteria for free transport, and details discretionary transport arrangements and exceptions.

Recommendations Approved

School Place Planning: Options

From: Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 02, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Committee Member Development Plan

From: Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 02, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 81

Average per Month: 2.9

Decisions Recorded: 48