Councillor Dean Richards
Email: deanrichards@warwickshire.gov.uk
Council: Warwickshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
12 meetings · Page 3 of 3
Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 25 June 2025 2.00 pm
The Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to appoint a chair and vice-chair, endorse principles of effective scrutiny, discuss economic development, review the year-end integrated performance report, and consider customer feedback. Councillor Chris Mills was appointed chair and Councillor Stephen Shaw was appointed vice-chair of the committee. The committee endorsed the principles of effective overview and scrutiny set out in the appendix to the [Principles of Effective Overview and Scrutiny Covering Report June 2025 1].
Annual Council, County Council - Friday 16 May 2025 10.00 am
At the annual general meeting of Warwickshire County Council, Councillor Edward Harris was elected as chair, Councillor Dale Keeling was elected as vice-chair, and Councillor Rob Howard was appointed as leader of the council. Councillors also approved appointments to committees and other bodies, received the annual report on the use of urgency and call-in procedures, reviewed the overview and scrutiny annual report, and approved amendments to contract standing orders.
Decisions from Meetings
15 decisions · Page 1 of 3
Granting of the Title of Honorary Freeman of the County of Warwickshire
From: Extraordinary Meeting, County Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 10.00 am - October 14, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Local Government Reorganisation in Warwickshire
From: Extraordinary Meeting, County Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 11.00 am - October 14, 2025
...to recommend that the Cabinet consider supporting the establishment of town and parish councils, full membership of the West Midlands Combined Authority, and a single unitary council for Warwickshire when making its final submission to the Secretary of State regarding local government reorganisation.
Recommendations Approved
Green Motion - Investment in Warwickshire's infrastructure to deliver travel time, economic and health benefits
From: County Council - Tuesday 23 September 2025 10.00 am - September 23, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Appointment of Independent Persons
From: County Council - Tuesday 23 September 2025 10.00 am - September 23, 2025
...to comply with the Localism Act 2011, the council approved the appointment of Garth Murphy, Maureen O'Sullivan, Howard Darling, and Ray Tomkinson to the Panel of Independent Persons for a four-year term ending September 30, 2029.
Recommendations Approved
Liberal Democrat Motion - Highways
From: County Council - Tuesday 23 September 2025 10.00 am - September 23, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 12
Average per Month: 1.5
Decisions Recorded: 15