Dr Dave Smith
Council: Thurrock
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
49 meetings · Page 1 of 10
EXTRAORDINARY, Council - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 7.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
63 decisions · Page 3 of 13
Schools Traded Services
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 19, 2025
...to cease the provision of the Traded Schools Catering Service and terminate existing school catering contracts by no later than 31st July 2026, delegating authority to the Executive Director of Children's Services to manage the termination and transition process.
For Determination
Education - Good Level of Development Targets
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 19, 2025
... to acknowledge the statutory Good Level of Development targets set for Thurrock Council by the Department for Education, approve the formation of a Best Start Steering Group to lead strategic planning and delivery, endorse the development of a Best Start Local Plan by March 2026, and agree to the corporate targets and milestones suggested, monitoring them through reporting of corporate targets.
For Determination
Communities in Action Pilot
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 18, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Voluntary Sector Resilience Charter
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 18, 2025
For Determination
Local Authority Housing Fund – Modular Housing Scheme
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 18, 2025
The report seeks approval for the procurement and award of a main contractor for the design and development of a modular scheme in line with the LAHF requirements. In addition to the LAHF funded modular scheme, a wider programme of modular housing development is being prepared. A separate Cabinet report in June will seek to set out the required Capital budget to deliver the wider programme.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 49
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 63