David Johns
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Adult Social Care, Health and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 1st September 2026 6.00 pm
West Northamptonshire Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday, 24 June 2026 - 1.00 pm
Adult Social Care, Health and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 22nd June 2026 6.00 pm
The Adult Social Care, Health and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee of West Northamptonshire Council is scheduled to consider a draft suicide prevention strategy for Northamptonshire, and receive an update on the priorities and transformation activities of the Northamptonshire Integrated Care Board. The committee will also hear about the council's Technology Enabled Care and Digital Strategy and review its draft work programme for the upcoming municipal year.
Adult Social Care, Health and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 23 April 2026 - 6.00 pm
The Adult Social Care, Health and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee of West Northamptonshire Council was scheduled to discuss the council's performance in adult social care, review the draft annual report for the committee, and consider the West Northamptonshire Community Safety Partnership's Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Strategy. The meeting was also set to include an update on the development of the committee's work programme for the upcoming year.
Cabinet - Wednesday 15th April 2026 6.00 pm
The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council met on Wednesday 15 April 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including the improvement plan for Adult Social Care following a critical Care Quality Commission (CQC) report, the leasing of new temporary accommodation to address homelessness, and the adoption of new policies for the use of Council property. Key decisions included the approval of the CQC Improvement Plan, the authorisation of new temporary accommodation leases, and the adoption of updated policies for voluntary, community, social enterprise, and faith (VCSE) group use of property, as well as a new policy for community gardening.
Decisions from Meetings
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Care Quality Commission Outcome and Improvement Report
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 15th April 2026 6.00 pm - April 15, 2026
The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council decided to approve the CQC Improvement Plan and noted that the Council would submit it to DHSC by 24th April 2026. The plan includes actions for workforce development, communication, leadership, data management, partnership working, and equity.
Recommendations Approved
Policies on the use of Council property
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 15th April 2026 6.00 pm - April 15, 2026
The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council approved amended policies on the use of Council property on 15/04/2026. The Cabinet approved the amended VCSE use of property policy and adopted the proposed policy on community gardening on Council land. The policies include a continuity presumption for existing VCSE tenants and a framework for community gardening on Council land.
Recommendations Approved
Temporary Accommodation Leases
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 15th April 2026 6.00 pm - April 15, 2026
The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council decided to authorise the Assistant Director Assets & Environment to take leases of two properties for temporary accommodation. The Cabinet also granted standing authorisation for the Assistant Director Assets & Environment to take leases of properties for service delivery, provided costs are covered by existing budgets and do not exceed ten years and six months commitment. The Constitution will be amended accordingly.
Recommendations Approved
Final Revenue and Capital Budget 2026-27
From: Cabinet - Monday, 16 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 16, 2026
...the Final Revenue and Capital Budget for 2026-27 was approved, including an estimated net revenue budget of £1024.4m, an average Band D Council Tax of £1,959.40 (a 4.95% increase), proposed fees and charges (excluding car parking charges for Daventry, Towcester, and Brackley), a Dedicated Schools Grant budget of £560m, Capital Strategy additions, Capital Pipeline proposals, the Medium-Term Financial Strategy, the Flexible use of Capital Receipts Strategy, the Treasury Management Strategy, and authorised borrowing limits.
Recommendations Approved
Adult Social Care Local Account (Adult Social Care Strategy)
From: Cabinet - Monday, 16 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 16, 2026
... approved the coproduction events for "The Big Conversation" and the approach of the Local Account as the Council's Adult Social Care Strategy, with a further consideration of the proposed Local Account in the Autumn following coproduction.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
- Meetings attended
- 12
- Average per month
- 1.1
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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