Councillor George Finch
Email: georgefinch@warwickshire.gov.uk
Council: Warwickshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 16 September 2025 10.00 am
The Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss several key issues, including challenges in the education capital programme, updates on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and the integrated performance report for the first quarter of 2025/26. The committee considered and commented on the challenges and mitigations relating to the council's education capital programme, as well as the update regarding children with Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans.
Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday 10 September 2025 1.30 pm
The Warwickshire Health and Wellbeing Board met to discuss Healthwatch Warwickshire's annual report, the Orchard Centre update, the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment, and the Children and Young People Partnership. The board approved the publication of the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment and the appointment of the Executive Director for Children and Young People as the Chair of the Children and Young People Partnership.
Cabinet - Thursday 4 September 2025 1.45 pm
Warwickshire County Council's Cabinet met to discuss the first quarter integrated performance report, the financial monitoring position, and a value for money programme. They approved a plan to explore the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in council services, additions to the education capital programme, and a flag policy for council buildings. The cabinet also recommended that the council approve adding a developer-funded highways improvement scheme to the capital programme.
Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Friday 8 August 2025 1.30 pm
In a meeting on Friday 8 August 2025, Warwickshire Council's Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions, chaired by Councillor George Finch, Leader of the Council and Portfolio Holder for Children & Families, convened to discuss and approve the procurement process for the construction of Callendar Farm Primary School. The council authorised the Executive Director for Children and Young People to proceed with tendering and contracting for the project.
Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Friday 1 August 2025 2.00 pm
This meeting of Warwickshire Council's Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions was scheduled to discuss the appointment of cabinet portfolios, the delegation of executive functions, and appointments to various bodies. Councillor George Finch, Deputy Leader of the Council, was the only member listed on the agenda. The meeting was scheduled to be filmed for live broadcast on the internet.
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
Exempt Minutes of the previous meeting of Cabinet
From: Cabinet - Thursday 13 November 2025 1.45 pm - November 13, 2025
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