Cllr David Wilcox

West of England Combined Authority Audit Committee - Monday, 6 July 2026 - 10.30 am

Annual General Meeting, Joint meeting - West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee - Friday, 5th June, 2026 2.00 pm

The Joint meeting of the West of England Combined Authority Committee and the West of England Joint Committee, held on Friday, 5 June 2026, focused on establishing the governance and operational framework for the upcoming municipal year. Key decisions included the adoption of revised terms of reference for statutory committees, the approval of the Pay Policy Statement, and the agreement of meeting schedules. The meeting also saw the election of a Chair and Vice-Chair for the Joint Committee and the confirmation of committee memberships and advisory board arrangements.

Joint meeting - West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee - Friday, 5 June 2026 - 1.00 pm

The West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee met on Friday 5 June 2026, approving the West of England Investment Plan 2026 and noting the publication of the West of England Investment Prospectus. The committee also supported the Mayor's intention to apply for Established Mayoral Strategic Authority (EMSA) status, a move that would unlock further devolved powers and funding.

Reconvened, West of England Combined Authority Audit Committee - Monday, 27th April, 2026 10.30 am

The West of England Combined Authority Audit Committee met on Monday, 27 April 2026, to discuss treasury management, reserves policy, and the winding down of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The committee noted the Treasury Management Monitoring Report, approved a revised financial reserves policy, and received an update on the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, noting that continuation funding has been secured for key programmes.