George Finch - Councillor for Warwickshire

Councillor George Finch

 Reform UK  Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder for Children & Families

Email: georgefinch@warwickshire.gov.uk

Council: Warwickshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions (Committee Member) County Council (Committee Member) Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Portfolio Holder) Cabinet (Chair, Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Corporate Parenting Panel (Chair) Resources and Fire & Rescue Overview and Scrutiny Committee (County Councillor, Portfolio Holder)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

31 meetings · Page 1 of 7

County Council Committee Member

County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am

December 16, 2025
Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions Committee Member

Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Friday 12 December 2025 12.00 pm

Here is a summary of the items scheduled to be discussed at the Portfolio Holder Decisions meeting.

December 12, 2025
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Thursday 11 December 2025 1.45 pm

The Warwickshire Council Cabinet is scheduled to meet to discuss the 2026/27 budget, the education capital programme, and the Get Warwickshire Working Plan. The Cabinet will also consider updates to the strategic risk management framework and supported lodgings for young people.

December 11, 2025
Resources and Fire & Rescue Overview and Scrutiny Committee County Councillor

Additional meeting, Resources and Fire & Rescue Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 20 November 2025 11.00 am

The Resources and Fire & Rescue Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss updates on the Wheat Street development in Nuneaton and the Resourcing to Risk programme for Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service (WFRS). The committee reviewed the financial aspects of the Wheat Street development, and heard that the Resourcing to Risk programme is largely on track, with improvements seen in response times and resource availability.

November 20, 2025
Corporate Parenting Panel Chair

Corporate Parenting Panel - Monday 17 November 2025 10.00 am

The Corporate Parenting Panel of Warwickshire Council met on 17 November 2025 to discuss updates from the Chair and Directors, updates from the Voice, Influence & Change Team, performance data, the Virtual School Head Report, the Fostering Annual Report, the Kinship Offer, and the development of the Work Programme and Items on the Forward Plan. Verbal updates were scheduled to be presented in relation to each of Warwickshire's Children's Homes.

November 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Schemes funded by the Active Travel Fund (round 5)

From: Cabinet - Thursday 13 November 2025 1.45 pm - November 13, 2025

...to improve a section of the Lias Line greenway in Rugby, the Cabinet authorised the Executive Director for Communities to enter into a sub-grant agreement with Sustrans, allocating £322,710 from the Active Travel Fund.

Recommendations Approved

West Midlands Safe Centre

From: Cabinet - Thursday 13 November 2025 1.45 pm - November 13, 2025

...to approve the recommendations regarding placements for children outlined in the West Midlands Safe Centre report.

Recommendations Approved

A46 Stoneleigh Junction

From: Cabinet - Thursday 13 November 2025 1.45 pm - November 13, 2025

...to determine the next steps regarding an update on the A46 Stoneleigh Junction project.

For Determination

Treasury Management Half Year Update Report 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Thursday 13 November 2025 1.45 pm - November 13, 2025

...that Cabinet received and commented upon the Treasury Management Half Year Update Report for 2025/26, which provided an update on treasury management activity and performance for the first half of the financial year.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Summary

Meetings Attended: 31

Average per Month: 3.9

Decisions Recorded: 62