Councillor Dorothy Coates
Email: cllrdorothycoates@barnsley.gov.uk
Council: Barnsley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
73 meetings · Page 1 of 15
ANNUAL COUNCIL, Full Council - Friday 29 May 2026 11.00 am
Cabinet - Wednesday, 29 April 2026 - 10.00 am
Cabinet - Wednesday, 15 April 2026 - 10.00 am
Planning Regulatory Board - Tuesday 14 April 2026 2.00 pm
Full Council - Thursday 26 March 2026 10.00 am
Decisions from Meetings
62 decisions · Page 4 of 13
Housing Revenue Account 2026/27 (Cab.21.01.2026/9)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 21, 2026
...recommend to Full Council the approval of the HRA draft budget and business plan for 2026/27, a 4.8% increase in rents and charges, the Berneslai Homes Management Fee, the Core Housing Investment Programme, Housing Added Value schemes, and the undertaking of work to identify capital programme savings.
Recommmend Forward to Council
A635 Darfield/Goldthorpe & A6195 Grimethorpe – Broomhill, Barnsley - Amendments To Existing Speed Limits & Proposed 50mph Speed Limit (Cab.21.01.2026/8)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 21, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Berneslai Homes Strategic Plan and Annual Business Plan 26/27 (Cab.21.01.2026/10)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 21, 2026
...approved the refreshed Berneslai Homes Strategic Plan 2021-2031 and the Annual Business Plan for 2026/27, and authorised the Service Director for Regeneration and Culture to make minor final amendments.
Recommendations Approved
Digital and Business Intelligence Additional Resources (Cab.21.01.2026/6)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 21, 2026
...approved additional resources for digital and business intelligence services, including a laptop refresh budget and provisional funding for Copilot, while also noting plans for equipment and licensing alignment and future efficiency reports.
Recommendations Approved
Local Council Tax Base 2026/27 (Cab.07.01.2026/8)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 7 January 2026 10.00 am - January 07, 2026
The purpose of this report is to formally declare the Council’s Council Tax Base for the 2026/27 financial year.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 73
Average per Month: 2.9
Decisions Recorded: 62