Edward Harris - Councillor for Warwickshire

Councillor Edward Harris

 Reform UK

Email: edwardharris@warwickshire.gov.uk

Council: Warwickshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Council (Chair) Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions (Committee Member) Regulatory Committee (Committee Member) Audit and Standards Committee (Committee Member) Resources and Fire & Rescue Overview and Scrutiny Committee (County Councillor) Cabinet (County Councillor) Dispensations Sub Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Audit and Standards Committee Committee Member

Audit and Standards Committee - Thursday 11 September 2025 12.30 pm

The Audit and Standards Committee met on Thursday 11 September 2025, receiving an internal audit update report, discussing the committee's future work programme, and noting the upcoming retirement of Robert Zara, Independent Member. The committee also agreed to exclude the public from the meeting to discuss confidential information.

September 11, 2025
Regulatory Committee Committee Member

Regulatory Committee - Tuesday 2 September 2025 10.30 am

The Warwickshire Council Regulatory Committee met on 2 September 2025 to discuss appointments to external bodies. The committee approved the nomination of Councillor Dale Keeling to the West Midlands Combined Authority Audit Risk and Assurance Committee. An amendment to instead vote on the nomination of Councillor Michael Bannister to the Nuneaton BID[^2] was not approved, meaning that Councillor Keith Kondakor remains the appointment to the Nuneaton BID.

September 02, 2025
Regulatory Committee Committee Member

Regulatory Committee - Tuesday 5 August 2025 10.30 am

The Warwickshire County Council Regulatory Committee met to discuss the extension of an in-vessel composting facility, as well as the restoration of a landfill site, both located at Ufton Landfill Site. Councillors voted to extend the life of the composting facility until 2038 and approved a variation to conditions relating to the landfill site, extending the deadline for restoration. The committee also approved appointments to external bodies.

August 05, 2025
Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions Committee Member

Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Friday 1 August 2025 2.00 pm

This meeting of Warwickshire Council's Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions was scheduled to discuss the appointment of cabinet portfolios, the delegation of executive functions, and appointments to various bodies. Councillor George Finch, Deputy Leader of the Council, was the only member listed on the agenda. The meeting was scheduled to be filmed for live broadcast on the internet.

August 01, 2025
County Council Chair

County Council - Tuesday 22 July 2025 10.00 am

The meeting of the Warwickshire County Council on 22 July 2025 included a debate on developer contributions to the School Lane Junction scheme, which was ultimately deferred, and a tied vote on the appointment of political assistants, which was decided by the Chair's casting vote. The council also discussed additions to the education capital programme, the Audit and Standards Committee annual report, and a motion supporting the climate emergency declaration.

July 22, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Disclosures of Pecuniary and Non-Pecuniary Interests

From: Cabinet - Thursday 6 November 2025 3.00 pm - November 06, 2025

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Unitary Local Government in Warwickshire – Submission of Full Proposals

From: Cabinet - Thursday 6 November 2025 3.00 pm - November 06, 2025

...to submit final proposals to the Government for a single unitary council for Warwickshire, based on the resolution of full council on 14 October 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

Summary

Meetings Attended: 21

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 27