Gill Heesom - Councillor for Newcastle-under-Lyme (Westlands)

Councillor Gill Heesom

Conservative Westlands Portfolio Holder - Community Safety and Wellbeing

Email: gillian.heesom@newcastle-staffs.gov.uk

Council: Newcastle-under-Lyme

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing & Public Protection Committee (Role: Committee Member) Cabinet (Role: Committee Member) Public Protection Sub-Committee (Role: Committee Member) Council (Role: Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee Planning Committee (Role: Substitute) Health, Wellbeing & Environment Scrutiny Committee

Is this you? Claim this page.

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

53 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Council Role: Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 11, 2026
Public Protection Sub-Committee Role: Committee Member

Public Protection Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 5.30 pm

February 04, 2026, 5:30 pm
Cabinet Role: Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 2.00 pm

February 03, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Role: Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 21, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Role: Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 1.00 pm

January 13, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

149 decisions · Page 10 of 30

RENEWAL OF CIVICA FINANCIALS CONTRACT

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 02, 2025

...to approve the contract award to Civica UK Limited for the provision of the Council's Financial Management System on a 2+1+1+1 contract at a total cost of £258,685, should the contract be utilised for the full 5 years.

Recommendations Approved

NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME LOCAL PLAN 2020-40 UPDATE

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 02, 2025

...to progress the Newcastle-under-Lyme Local Plan 2020-40, the Deputy Chief Executive, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Strategic Planning, was authorized to take the next steps, including approving modifications and forwarding consultation responses to the Inspector, before the Plan is considered for adoption by the Full Council.

Recommendations Approved

MEDIUM TERM FINANCIAL STRATEGY 2026-27 TO 2030-31

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 02, 2025

...to address funding pressures and uncertainties, the Cabinet agreed to develop savings and income generation proposals for the Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026-27 to 2030-31, while also noting a letter requesting further funding from the Chancellor of the Exchequer and referring the strategy update to the Finance, Assets and Performance Scrutiny Committee.

Recommendations Approved

MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 02, 2025

...that the Minutes of the meeting held on the 8th July 2025 were agreed as a correct record.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 53

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 149