Councillor George Cowcher
Email: georgecowcher@warwickshire.gov.uk
Council: Warwickshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
16 meetings · Page 1 of 4
County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am
Regulatory Committee - Tuesday 4 November 2025 10.30 am
The Warwickshire County Council Regulatory Committee met to discuss a diversion order for a public footpath, and to note the delegated decisions that had been made since their last meeting. The committee voted to send the diversion order for public footpath T9 in Middleton to the Secretary of State for confirmation.
Cabinet - Thursday 16 October 2025 1.45 pm
Warwickshire County Council's cabinet convened to discuss and make decisions on a range of issues, including a developer-funded highway scheme, proposed changes to home-to-school transport, healthy lifestyle services, and the community safety agreement. The cabinet approved recommendations for all agenda items, each of which will be subject to call-in.
Extraordinary Meeting, County Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 10.00 am
The Warwickshire County Council convened to bestow the title of Honorary Freeman of the County upon Councillor Jerry Roodhouse in recognition of his decades of public service. This rare honour, the highest civic distinction the council can award, acknowledges Councillor Roodhouse's significant contributions to the community, particularly in Rugby, and his work on behalf of Warwickshire at a national level. The council voted unanimously to approve the recommendation, and a ceremonial presentation will be arranged at a later date.
Extraordinary Meeting, County Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 11.00 am
Warwickshire County Council met to discuss and comment on proposals for unitary local government in Warwickshire, with a final decision delegated to the cabinet. The council voted to recommend that the cabinet consider the importance of town and parish councils, that full constituent membership of the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) would be the best arrangement, and that a single unitary council for Warwickshire is the optimum model for local governance. Amendments to the proposals were put forward but were all rejected.
Decisions from Meetings
37 decisions · Page 7 of 8
Financial Outturn Report 2024-25
From: Cabinet - Thursday 12 June 2025 1.45 pm - June 12, 2025
... to note the net spend and residual net revenue overspend for 2024-25, note explanations and mitigating actions for budget variations, approve the use of earmarked reserves to fund the revenue position, note the shortfall in savings delivery, approve the re-phasing of revenue budget allocations into 2025-26, approve the drawdown from Revenue Investment Funds to support the Council Plan, note the capital spend in 2024-25, and approve the reprofiling of capital spend into future years.
Recommendations Approved
Additions to the Education Capital Programme 2025/26
From: Cabinet - Thursday 12 June 2025 1.45 pm - June 12, 2025
...to expand the Education Capital Programme for 2025/26 by approving funding for specialist resourced provisions at four primary schools and improvements to outdoor learning areas at another, using High Needs Capital Grant and developer contributions.
Recommendations Approved
Council Plan 2022-2027 Year End Integrated Performance Report Year End 2024/25
From: Cabinet - Thursday 12 June 2025 1.45 pm - June 12, 2025
...Cabinet considered and commented on the Year End 2024/25 organisational performance and agreed to refer the report to Overview and Scrutiny Committees for detailed consideration.
Recommendations Approved
Treasury Management & Investment Outturn Reports 2024/25
From: Cabinet - Thursday 12 June 2025 1.45 pm - June 12, 2025
...to consider and endorse the Treasury Management and Investment (Non-Treasury) outturn reports for 2024/25, which review the Council's treasury operations and investments compared to the approved strategy.
Recommendations Approved
Approval to procure services to monitor and support the participation of young people into education, employment or training.
From: Cabinet - Thursday 12 June 2025 1.45 pm - June 12, 2025
...to jointly procure, with Coventry City Council, services to monitor and support young people's participation in education, employment, or training.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 16
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 37