Harry McCarthy | Councillor for Colne Valley, Kirklees

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)

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to Firework Use, Enforcement and Community Safety

From: Extraordinary Council - Wednesday 17th December 2025 5.30 pm - December 17, 2025

...to approve, with amendments, a motion regarding firework use, enforcement, and community safety, including writing to the Secretary of State for Business and Trade to request a duty on fireworks with greater gunpowder content to limit noise nuisance.

Recommendations Approved

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to Ethical Procurement and Investment Policy

From: Extraordinary Council - Wednesday 17th December 2025 5.30 pm - December 17, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to Labour's Welfare Cuts

From: Extraordinary Council - Wednesday 17th December 2025 5.30 pm - December 17, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to the Growing Epidemic of Violence towards Women and Girls

From: Extraordinary Council - Wednesday 17th December 2025 5.30 pm - December 17, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Tenant Voice Strategy Update

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

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the Tenant Voice Strategy Update report, supporting the ongoing implementation of the strategy, recognising structural and cultural changes, and endorsing the integration of tenant engagement across all housing and related service areas.

Recommendations Approved

Councillor Harry McCarthy

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended ^{Note this may include planned future meetings.}

Decisions from Meetings

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to Firework Use, Enforcement and Community Safety

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to Ethical Procurement and Investment Policy

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to Labour's Welfare Cuts

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to the Growing Epidemic of Violence towards Women and Girls

Tenant Voice Strategy Update

Summary

Councillor Harry McCarthy

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

Decisions from Meetings

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to Firework Use, Enforcement and Community Safety

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to Ethical Procurement and Investment Policy

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to Labour's Welfare Cuts

Motion submitted in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 14 as to the Growing Epidemic of Violence towards Women and Girls

Tenant Voice Strategy Update

Summary

Meetings Attended ^{Note this may include planned future meetings.}