Councillor David Gary FitzGerald

County Council - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 pm

The County Council of Northumberland Council met on Wednesday 18 February 2026 to discuss a range of significant financial and operational matters. Key topics included the Council's budget for 2026-27, the medium-term financial plan, and the appointment of key senior officers.

Licensing Committee - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 2.00 pm

The Licensing Committee of Northumberland Council was scheduled to receive an update on licensable activities and policy development. The meeting's agenda included a review of licences determined by subcommittees and delegated officers during the third quarter of the financial year, alongside an update on ongoing policy development work.

Licensing & Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 1.30 pm

The Licensing & Regulatory Committee of Northumberland Council was scheduled to receive an update on licensing activities and policy development. The meeting's agenda included a review of licences determined in the third quarter of the financial year and an update on ongoing policy work.

Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 4.00 pm

The Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) of Northumberland Council was scheduled to discuss the future of Religious Education (RE) in schools, including potential changes to its national curriculum status and the provision of training for teachers. The meeting's agenda also included updates on SACRE's ongoing work, membership, and future meeting dates.

County Council - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 2.00 pm

The Northumberland County Council meeting scheduled for 14 January 2026 was set to cover a range of important local government matters. Key discussions were expected to include the annual safeguarding update, portfolio reports on public safety and adults' services and health, and interim reports from overview and scrutiny committees. The council was also scheduled to consider the approval of the Council Tax Support Scheme for 2026-27, the setting of the Council Tax Base for the same year, and the appointment of Independent Persons to standards committees.