Fran Belbin - Councillor for Sheffield (Firth Park)

Councillor Fran Belbin

Labour and Co-operative Firth Park Deputy Leader of the Council, Deputy Chair of the Charity Trustee Sub-Committee, Group Spokesperson Housing Policy Committee

Email: fran.belbin@councillor.sheffield.gov.uk

Council: Sheffield

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee (Deputy Chair) Council (Committee Member) Audit and Standards Committee Senior Officer Employment Sub Committee (Committee Member) North East Local Area Committee (Committee Member) Governance Committee (Committee Member) Charity Trustee Sub-Committee (Deputy Chair) Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Housing Policy Committee (Group Spokesperson)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

98 meetings · Page 1 of 20

Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee Committee Member

Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Thursday 18 December 2025 10.00 am

December 18, 2025
Strategy and Resources Policy Committee Deputy Chair

Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 10 December 2025 2.00 pm

December 10, 2025
Housing Policy Committee Group Spokesperson

Housing Policy Committee - Thursday 4 December 2025 10.00 am

December 04, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 3 December 2025 2.00 pm

December 03, 2025
Charity Trustee Sub-Committee Deputy Chair

Charity Trustee Sub-Committee - Monday 24 November 2025 2.00 pm

November 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

96 decisions · Page 13 of 20

Director of Public Health (DPH) Report - Foundations for a Healthy Future: Ending Poverty Together

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 19 February 2025 2.00 pm - February 19, 2025

The Director of Public Health has a statutory responsibility to write an annual independent report on the health of their population. The report is to raise awareness and understanding of local health issues, highlight areas of specific concern, and make recommendations for change. The 2025 report is focused on poverty in Sheffield.

Recommendations Approved

Adoption of the Gambling Harms Prevention Strategy for Sheffield 2024-2034

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 19 February 2025 2.00 pm - February 19, 2025

Over the past few years there has been increasing recognition of the preventable harms from gambling industry products and practices experienced by individuals, families, communities and society as a whole.   Sheffield has been taking steps to address these harms for some time, however this report introduces the city’s first Gambling Harm Prevention Strategy.  Co-produced by the Sheffield Gambling Harms Stakeholder Group, the strategy sets out a comprehensive plan as to what we will do at a local level to prevent gambling harms in the city.

Recommendations Approved

Roadmap to a Restored, Refurbished, Sustainable Town Hall

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 22 January 2025 2.00 pm - January 22, 2025

The Town Hall has been the democratic heart of Sheffield for over 125 years and although it has been maintained and remains structurally sound the building is showing its age. Members need costed building design options to understand the way forward for securing the long-term sustainable future of this much-loved civic building.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Business Plan and HRA Budget 2025/26 

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 22 January 2025 2.00 pm - January 22, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Graves Park, New Event Proposal – Food and Drink Festival

From: Charity Trustee Sub-Committee - Tuesday 21 January 2025 2.00 pm - January 21, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 98

Average per Month: 4.3

Decisions Recorded: 96