Claire Heather

Council: Southampton

Committees: Cabinet (Secretary) Chief Officer Employment Panel (Secretary) Council (Secretary) Governance Committee (Secretary) Audit Committee (Secretary)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

41 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Cabinet Secretary

Cabinet - Tuesday, 27th January, 2026 4.30 pm

January 27, 2026, 4:30 pm
Council Secretary

Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 26, 2025
Cabinet Secretary

Cabinet - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.30 pm

November 25, 2025
Governance Committee Secretary

Special, Governance Committee - Monday, 24th November, 2025 5.00 pm

November 24, 2025
Cabinet Secretary

Special, Cabinet - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 4.30 pm

November 04, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

72 decisions · Page 2 of 15

Medium Term Financial Strategy Update

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 4.30 pm - October 28, 2025

...to approve an updated medium-term financial forecast, develop proposals to address a pessimistic financial scenario, agree to initial savings proposals, and conduct a budget engagement exercise.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Devolution Update - Hampshire and the Solent MCCA

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 4.30 pm - October 28, 2025

...to appoint Councillor Alex Winning as the council's representative and Councillor Christie Lambert as the standing Deputy on the Shadow Board and, once legally established, on the Hampshire & The Solent Combined County Authority, subject to parliamentary approval of secondary legislation.

Recommendations Approved

Award of Residential Respite Contracts for Children and for Adults with Learning Disabilities (Complex needs)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 4.30 pm - October 28, 2025

...to ensure continuity of care, they authorized the award of contracts for children's residential respite and residential respite for adults with learning disabilities (including complex needs) to the highest scoring bidder identified in the exempt appendix, following a procurement under the Procurement Act 2023.

Recommendations Approved

Financial Position Update - period to 30 September 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 4.30 pm - October 28, 2025

...to ensure responsible financial management, the Cabinet noted the latest financial forecast and revised capital programs, approved £0.62M for Resident Services, authorized a £10.27M virement for Decent Homes within the HRA, and approved £36.67M in slippage across the General Fund and HRA programs.

For Determination

Annual Complaints Report 2024/5

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 4.30 pm - September 25, 2025

...to receive and review the 2024/5 annual complaints report, including learning from complaints, and to approve the updated Corporate & Adult Social Care Complaints Policy to comply with Housing Regulator and Ombudsman Codes of Practice.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 41

Average per Month: 2.9

Decisions Recorded: 72