Councillor Elaine Pantling

Eyres Monsell Community Meeting - Wednesday, 13 August 2025 10:30 am

The Eyres Monsell Community Meeting was scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 13 August 2025, at the Eyres Monsell Community Centre, Hillsborough Road, Leicester, LE2 9PQ. The meeting was scheduled to include a drop-in session with partner organisations and local services, as well as volunteer groups. Councillor Elaine Pantling, Assistant City Mayor - Children and Young People, and Councillor Karen Pickering were the ward councillors scheduled to be in attendance.

Council - Thursday, 3 July 2025 6:00 pm

The Leicester City Council meeting on 3 July 2025 was scheduled to address contract procedure rules and the Governance and Audit Committee's annual report. The meeting was also scheduled to cover declarations of interest, petitions, questions from the public and councillors, and any urgent business.

Children, Young People and Education Scrutiny Commission - Wednesday, 18 June 2025 5:30 pm

The Children, Young People and Education Scrutiny Commission met to discuss the Families First Programme, a performance dashboard for social care and education, and an improvement plan for children's social care, early help, and prevention. The commission was also scheduled to discuss questions raised by Dr Nizamuddin Patel regarding Ofsted's report on children's services. The meeting also included an introduction to the CYPE Scrutiny Commission.

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 5 June 2025 9:30 am

The Leicester City Health and Wellbeing Board met on 5 June 2025, to discuss several key issues impacting the health and wellbeing of the city's residents. The board approved the Better Care Plan 2025-26 and the draft Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment for consultation, and members heard presentations on health inequalities and nursing care standards. A key focus was placed on addressing gambling harms, with a presentation from Annie Ashton, who shared her personal experience of losing her husband to gambling-related suicide.

Special Meeting, Children, Young People and Education Scrutiny Commission - Thursday, 22 May 2025 5:30 pm

The Children, Young People and Education Scrutiny Commission met to consider a call-in of an executive decision regarding post-16 special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) transport policies. The commission was scheduled to review the decision and determine whether to endorse, comment on, or withdraw the call-in. The original executive decision, made by Councillor Elaine Pantling ( Assistant City Mayor - Children and Young People), aimed to approve new policies for providing transport assistance to children and young people in education or training, with significant changes proposed for those aged 16 to 25 with SEND.