David Owen
Council: Gloucestershire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
13 meetings · Page 1 of 3
Cabinet - Wednesday 3 December 2025 10.00 am
The Gloucestershire County Council Cabinet met to discuss the draft budget for 2026/27, performance and risk monitoring, and several contracts and framework agreements. The Cabinet approved the draft budget for consultation, noted the forecast underspend for the current financial year, and approved the extension or procurement of contracts related to waste management, children's services, and property maintenance. Additionally, the Cabinet approved the development of the Coombe Hill site for a fire and rescue training facility, highways depot, care home, and residential housing.
Cabinet - Wednesday 19 November 2025 10.00 am
Gloucestershire County Council's Cabinet met on 19 November 2025, and agreed to support the proposal for a single unitary authority for local government reorganisation in Gloucestershire, and to submit this proposal to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Cabinet also discussed public questions regarding the local government reorganisation. Finally, the Cabinet agreed to exclude the press and public from a portion of the meeting to discuss exempt information.
Cabinet - Monday 3 November 2025 10.00 am
Gloucestershire County Council's cabinet met to discuss local government reorganisation, the council's strategy for the next four years, and improvements to the county's transport network. They agreed to put forward two proposals for local government reorganisation to the council, approved a new council strategy, and agreed to continue funding the development of a mass rapid transit business case for Gloucestershire.
Cabinet - Wednesday 17 September 2025 10.00 am
The Gloucestershire County Council cabinet met on 17 September 2025, and approved measures including a new councillor-led grant scheme, the 2025 Childcare Sufficiency Duty Report, and a plan to procure a body removal service for the coroner. They also discussed and approved the financial performance and risks, participation in a SEND partnership programme, and a highways construction framework.
Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am
The Gloucestershire County Council cabinet met on 23 July 2025, and made decisions on a range of issues, including approving contracts for safety enforcement cameras, structural maintenance, and network services. They also discussed and approved a new approach to adult social care, additional funding for waste management, and a strategy for tackling domestic abuse.
Decisions from Meetings
96 decisions · Page 19 of 20
Data and Intelligence Strategy
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 18 September 2024 10.00 am - September 18, 2024
...to approve the adoption and implementation of the Gloucestershire County Council Data and Intelligence Strategy.
Recommendations Approved
Schedule of Proposed Disposals
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 18 September 2024 10.00 am - September 18, 2024
...to approve the Schedule of Disposals, reaffirm the surplus status of previously declared sites, and delegate disposal authority to the Assistant Director – Asset Management and Property Services in consultation with specified officers, all to meet capital receipt targets.
Recommendations Approved
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 18 September 2024 10.00 am - September 18, 2024
...to approve the Childcare Sufficiency Duty Report 2024, delegate authority for final changes to the Executive Director of Children's Services, and approve the implementation of the report's recommendations.
Recommendations Approved
Gloucestershire Suicide Prevention Strategy 2024-2029
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 18 September 2024 10.00 am - September 18, 2024
...to approve the Gloucestershire Suicide Prevention Strategy 2024-2029, enabling its adoption as part of the Council’s Policy Framework.
Recommendations Approved
Finance, Performance and Risk Monitoring Report
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 18 September 2024 10.00 am - September 18, 2024
...to note the Quarter 1 forecast for the 2024/25 financial year, approve the use of reserves, note the forecast delivery of savings, approve the reallocation of surplus income from the Energy from Waste facility, note the capital expenditure forecast, approve changes to the capital programme, note the Prudential Indicator monitoring, and note the report on the Council’s performance and risks.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 13
Average per Month: 0.6
Decisions Recorded: 96