Dr Dave Smith
Council: Thurrock
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
53 meetings · Page 1 of 11
General Services Committee - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 7.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
73 decisions · Page 4 of 15
Thurrock Transport Strategy
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 19, 2025
... to approve the draft Thurrock Transport Strategy for a nine-week public consultation period commencing on Friday 28 November 2025 and concluding on Sunday 01 February 2026, ahead of a planned adoption by June 2026.
For Determination
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
Asset Disposals - Recommended next Tranche of Properties for Disposal
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 19, 2025
...to approve the disposal of several Council-owned freehold assets, including land in Tilbury, Grays, and Stanford-le-Hope, as well as the freehold interest in the site occupied by South Essex College, and to delegate authority to finalize the terms of these disposals.
For Determination
Asset Disposal – Lease to NWES at Riverside Business Centre, Tilbury
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 19, 2025
...to formalize NWES Property Services Limited's existing occupation of the Riverside Business Centre by granting them a fixed-term lease from December 21, 2025, to July 31, 2027, to address legal and governance risks and protect council income.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 53
Average per Month: 1.9
Decisions Recorded: 73