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)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

115 meetings · Page 1 of 23

Council Committee Member

Annual Meeting; Rescheduled from 20th May, Council - Thursday 21 May 2026 11.30 am

May 21, 2026, 11:30 am
Strategy and Resources Policy Committee Deputy Chair

Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 15 April 2026 2.00 pm

April 15, 2026, 2:00 pm
Strategy and Resources Policy Committee Deputy Chair

Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 25 March 2026 2.00 pm

March 25, 2026, 2:00 pm
Housing Policy Committee Group Spokesperson

Housing Policy Committee - Thursday 19 March 2026 10.00 am

March 19, 2026, 10:00 am
Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee Committee Member

Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Thursday 12 March 2026 10.00 am

March 12, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

128 decisions · Page 8 of 26

Community Buildings and Community Asset Transfer

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 12 November 2025 2.00 pm - November 12, 2025

...the Strategy and Resources Policy Committee of Sheffield approved the proposed Sheffield City Council Community Asset Transfer Policy, noted the update on the charging policy for council-managed community buildings, and noted the progress made in reviewing the 22 Housing Revenue Account (HRA) supported community buildings.

Recommendations Approved

Supporting People via Citizens Advice Sheffield

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 12 November 2025 2.00 pm - November 12, 2025

...to support people facing poverty, the committee approved grant investment to Citizens Advice Sheffield, totaling £926,400 until March 2028, from Public Health, Housing Revenue Account, and general funds, to continue and expand their debt and benefits advice services.

Recommendations Approved

Issuance of Local Climate Bond

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 12 November 2025 2.00 pm - November 12, 2025

...to launch a local climate bond through the Abundance platform, implement a Green Finance Framework, and issue up to five future local climate bonds by December 31, 2030, subject to specific parameters regarding the platform, maximum raise, loan term, interest rate, repayment method, and eligible green projects.

Recommendations Approved

Rent Arrears Recovery Policy Review

From: Housing Policy Committee - Thursday 23 October 2025 2.00 pm - October 23, 2025

...to help ensure rent and arrears are collected, protect the Housing Revenue Account, and provide support to tenants, the Committee approved the revised Rent Arrears Recovery Policy, which includes changes such as extending the policy to cover both secure and introductory council tenancies and clarifying the ethical approach to arrears collection.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Capital Programme Final Position

From: Housing Policy Committee - Thursday 23 October 2025 2.00 pm - October 23, 2025

...it noted the 2024-25 Housing Capital Programme outturn at the end of Quarter 4 and the updated budget position for the 5-year Housing Capital Programme (2024/25 – 2028/29).

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 115

Average per Month: 4.1

Decisions Recorded: 128