Harry McCarthy - Councillor for Kirklees (Colne Valley)

Councillor Harry McCarthy

Labour and Co-operative Colne Valley

Email: Harry.McCarthy@Kirklees.gov.uk

Council: Kirklees

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Corporate Governance and Audit Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Growth and Regeneration Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Standards Committee Extraordinary Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Cabinet Committee - Local Issues District-Wide Planning Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

41 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Corporate Governance and Audit Committee Committee Member

Corporate Governance and Audit Committee - Friday 30th January 2026 10.30 am

January 30, 2026, 10:30 am
Growth and Regeneration Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Growth and Regeneration Scrutiny Panel - Monday 26th January 2026 10.00 am

January 26, 2026, 10:00 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 21st January 2026 5.30 pm

January 21, 2026, 5:30 pm
Extraordinary Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Council - Wednesday 17th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 17, 2025
Growth and Regeneration Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Growth and Regeneration Scrutiny Panel - Monday 15th December 2025 10.00 am

December 15, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

176 decisions · Page 12 of 36

Corporate Governance and Audit Committee Annual Report (Reference from Corporate Governance and Audit Committee)

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September 2025 5.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...that the Council received the Corporate Governance and Audit Committee's 2024/2025 annual report and noted the assurances within it regarding the Committee's compliance with CIPFA's position statement on audit committees.

Recommendations Approved

Council Budget Strategy Update - 2026/2027 and future years (Reference from Cabinet)

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September 2025 5.30 pm - September 17, 2025

... the Council noted the Council Budget Strategy Update for 2026/2027 and future years, including key risks, funding uncertainties, and a significant budget gap, and requested officers to identify budget savings proposals.

Recommendations Approved

Kirklees Transport Strategy, Consultation Results and Adoption

From: Growth and Regeneration Scrutiny Panel - Monday 11th August 2025 10.00 am - August 11, 2025

...to approve the recommendations regarding the Kirklees Transport Strategy, consultation results, and adoption, following a public consultation that received over 2,112 responses and highlighted the need for better public transport and active travel options.

Recommendations Approved

Our Cultural Heart Update

From: Growth and Regeneration Scrutiny Panel - Monday 11th August 2025 10.00 am - August 11, 2025

...it approved the recommendations regarding the Our Cultural Heart project, noting the progress made and the next steps, including a site visit.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

From: Growth and Regeneration Scrutiny Panel - Monday 11th August 2025 10.00 am - August 11, 2025

...to approve the minutes of the previous meeting held on January 20, 2025, and to thank the Cabinet member and officers for providing a Housing Growth update.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 41

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 176