Darren Rance - Councillor for North Northamptonshire (Brickhill and Queensway)

Councillor Darren Rance

Reform UK Brickhill and Queensway

Email: darren.rance@northnorthants.gov.uk

Council: North Northamptonshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Democracy and Standards Committee (Vice-Chair) Corporate Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

25 meetings · Page 1 of 5

Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday 11th February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 11, 2026, 7:00 pm
Democracy and Standards Committee Vice-Chair

Democracy and Standards Committee - Monday 9th February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 09, 2026, 7:00 pm
Corporate Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Monday 26th January, 2026 7.00 pm

The Corporate Scrutiny Committee of North Northamptonshire Council met on Monday 26 January 2026 to review the draft budget for 2026-27 and the Corporate Scrutiny Work Plan. The committee approved recommendations relating to the minutes of the previous meeting, the draft General Fund budget update, and the final scrutiny of the 2026/27 draft budget.

January 26, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Council, Council - Thursday 22nd January, 2026 6.00 pm

The Council of North Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 22 January 2026, approving a revised scheme for members' allowances and a new municipal timetable for the upcoming year. The council also accepted the findings of a Corporate Peer Challenge progress review and agreed to a single Planning Committee structure.

January 22, 2026, 6:00 pm
Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday 21st January, 2026 7.00 pm

The North Northamptonshire Council Planning Committee met on Wednesday 21 January 2026 to discuss several planning applications. The committee resolved to defer a decision on the Former Estate Office in Lilford, PE8 5SG, to allow for further consultation, and granted planning permission for the replacement of a chimney section at Park Junior School, Wood Street, Kettering, NN16 9SE.

January 21, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

112 decisions · Page 14 of 23

Performance Indicator Report 2025/26 (Period 3 - June / Q1)

From: Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 26th August, 2025 7.00 pm - August 26, 2025

...the Corporate Scrutiny Committee of North Northamptonshire noted the Performance Indicator Report for 2025/26 (Period 3 - June / Q1), requested the inclusion of specific data and narratives in future reports, and scheduled a spotlight session on customer service performance.

Recommendations Approved

Finance Activity Report - Quarter 1

From: Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 26th August, 2025 7.00 pm - August 26, 2025

...the Corporate Scrutiny Committee noted the Finance Activity Report – Quarter 1, requested a detailed update on directorate-level recovery plans, demand pressures, and updated financial forecasting, and asked for a summary of corporate risks relating to finance in future reports.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Scrutiny Work Plan

From: Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 26th August, 2025 7.00 pm - August 26, 2025

...to note the Corporate Scrutiny Work Plan as it relates to the Corporate Scrutiny Committee.

Recommendations Approved

Indicative Budget Timeline and Scrutiny Process 2026/27

From: Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 26th August, 2025 7.00 pm - August 26, 2025

...to inform the Executive of the indicative budget timeline for 2026/27, the committee noted the timeline and scrutiny process, requested an informal member workshop on draft budget proposals, and recommended that future budget reports clearly show the impact of proposals on service performance and strategic priorities.

Recommendations Approved

Apologies

From: Democracy and Standards Committee - Monday 18th August, 2025 7.00 pm - August 18, 2025

...to note the apology received from Councillor A Hall.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 25

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 112