Councillor Geoff Smith
Email: Geoff.Smith@cheshireeast.gov.uk
Council: Cheshire East
Council Profile: View on council website
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
24 meetings · Page 4 of 5
Southern Planning Committee - Wednesday, 11th September, 2024 10.00 am
Children and Families Committee - Tuesday, 16th July, 2024 5.30 pm
Children and Families Committee - Monday, 8th July, 2024 2.00 pm
Children and Families Committee - Monday, 3rd June, 2024 2.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
28 decisions · Page 1 of 6
Holiday Activity and Food Programme 2026 to 2029
From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 10, 2025
...to deliver the Holiday Activity and Food Programme from April 2026 to March 2029, with optional extensions, they approved an open procurement procedure to spend the Department for Education grant, delegated authority for fund dispersal and contract awards, and approved a supplementary revenue estimate request for additional grant funding.
Recommendations Approved
Youth Justice Plan (2025-26 update)
From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 10, 2025
...to endorse the Annual Youth Justice Plan for 2025-26, which outlines the provision of youth justice services in Cheshire East and seeks to improve outcomes for children, families, and victims.
Recommendations Approved
Second Financial Review 25/26
From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 10, 2025
...the Children and Families Committee approved recommendations related to the Second Financial Review for 2025/26, including budget amendments, revenue forecasts, capital spending, and Dedicated Schools Grant management.
Recommendations Approved
Cheshire East Domestic Abuse Service
From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 10.30 am - September 15, 2025
...to approve a new service model for domestic abuse safe accommodation, authorize a competitive tender process to award a joint service contract starting April 1st, 2026, and endorse the Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy 2025-28.
Recommendations Approved
Approval to progress with the proposal for the provision of a new Primary school at Basford East, Shavington
From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 10.30 am - September 15, 2025
...to progress with the free school presumption process to open a new primary school in Basford East, Shavington, including attracting potential sponsors, and to enter into a preconstruction services agreement.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 24
Average per Month: 1.0
Decisions Recorded: 28