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, Committee Member) 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) Appointments Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

56 meetings · Page 11 of 12

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday 10 July 2025 1.45 pm

The Warwickshire County Council Cabinet met to discuss the financial framework, additions to the education capital programme, bus service improvements, a developer-funded scheme, domestic abuse support, changes to primary school age ranges, and the modern slavery statement. The cabinet approved recommendations for the financial framework, additions to the education capital programme, the bus service improvement plan, and changes to primary school age ranges. They also approved the recommissioning of the Domestic Abuse Specialist Counselling and Therapy Service (DASCAT) and the updated Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement.

July 10, 2025
Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday 9 July 2025 1.30 pm

Councillor Anne-Marie Sonko, Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care and Health, chaired the Health and Wellbeing Board meeting, which included discussions on system discharge pathways, the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), and the development of the Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2026-31. The board also received updates on the Warwickshire Safeguarding Adults Board and the Warwickshire Safeguarding Children's Partnership, as well as the Health and Wellbeing Board Executive Group. The board agreed to support public engagement for the Health and Wellbeing Strategy and endorsed the direction of travel for the JSNA work programme.

July 09, 2025
Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions Committee Member

Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Friday 27 June 2025 12.00 pm

June 27, 2025
Corporate Parenting Panel

Corporate Parenting Panel - Monday 16 June 2025 10.00 am

The Warwickshire Council Corporate Parenting Panel were scheduled to meet on Monday 16 June 2025 to discuss the role of corporate parenting, the virtual school, the voice, influence and change team, Warwickshire children's homes and performance data. The panel were also scheduled to discuss the development of a work programme.

June 16, 2025
Cabinet

Cabinet - Thursday 12 June 2025 1.45 pm

The Warwickshire County Council Cabinet met for its first meeting of the new administration, addressing key financial reports, education capital programme additions, and procurement approvals. The Cabinet endorsed the Treasury Management and Investment Outturn reports, approved the Financial Outturn Report with a plan to address overspending, and approved additions to the Education Capital Programme for 2025/26.

June 12, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

110 decisions · Page 1 of 22

Building Alterations, Nuneaton and Rugby Fire Stations

From: Please note that this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (rather than Committee Room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 5 March 2026 1.45 pm - March 05, 2026

...authorised the addition of £1.341m to the capital programme for building alterations at Nuneaton and Rugby Fire Stations and empowered the Executive Director for Resources to manage the procurement and contractual aspects of the project.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Recalibrating Warwickshire - Council Plan 2026-30

From: Please note that this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (rather than Committee Room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 5 March 2026 1.45 pm - March 05, 2026

...commence a public engagement on the draft Council Plan 2026-30 and authorise the Chief Executive to finalise the engagement approach and related documentation.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Recommendations from Call in on Annual Education Sufficiency Update

From: Please note that this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (rather than Committee Room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 5 March 2026 1.45 pm - March 05, 2026

...approved recommendations from the Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Committee to produce local sensitivity analysis data on forecasts, organise sufficiency workshops for elected members, and re-evaluate planning areas, particularly at the secondary school level.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Warwickshire Property & Development Group (WPDG) - Site Specific Business Case 13

From: Please note that this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (rather than Committee Room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 5 March 2026 1.45 pm - March 05, 2026

...to determine the Site Specific Business Case 13 for the Warwickshire Property & Development Group (WPDG).

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Warwickshire Property & Development Group (WPDG) - Site Specific Business Case 14

From: Please note that this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (rather than Committee Room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 5 March 2026 1.45 pm - March 05, 2026

...to determine the Site Specific Business Case 14 for the Warwickshire Property & Development Group (WPDG).

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Summary

Meetings Attended: 56

Average per Month: 4.3

Decisions Recorded: 110