Councillor Ian Blades
Email: ian_blades@middlesbrough.gov.uk
Council: Middlesbrough
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
103 meetings · Page 1 of 21
Chief Officer Committee - Tuesday 23rd December, 2025 10.00 am
Staff Appeals Committee - Tuesday 16th December, 2025 10.00 am
Planning and Development Committee - Tuesday 2nd December, 2025 10.00 am
Decisions from Meetings
32 decisions · Page 5 of 7
Final Report of the People Scrutiny Panel - Children Missing Education
From: Executive - Wednesday 8th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 08, 2025
...to note the report of the People Scrutiny Panel into Children Missing Education and the accompanying recommendations, and to approve the Action Plan prepared by the service in response to the recommendations.
Recommendations Approved
Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) update and 2026/27 budget approach and timetable
From: Executive - Wednesday 3rd September, 2025 5.00 pm - September 03, 2025
...the Executive approved the budget development approach and timetable for the 2026/27 Budget and Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) to 2029/30 and noted the update of the Council's Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP).
Recommendations Approved
Corporate Performance Quarter One 2025/2026
From: Executive - Wednesday 3rd September, 2025 5.00 pm - September 03, 2025
...the Executive noted corporate performance progress, approved changes to Executive actions and the Council Plan workplan, and noted the Strategic Risk Register.
Recommendations Approved
Revenue and Capital Budget – Forecast Year-End Outturn position at Quarter One 2025/26
From: Executive - Wednesday 3rd September, 2025 5.00 pm - September 03, 2025
...budget virements over £250,000 within the revenue budget were approved, new schemes and additions to existing schemes to the Capital Programme totalling £5.004m for 2025/26 were approved, and the Council's financial performance and forecast year-end financial outturns for revenue and capital budgets for the financial year 2025/26 as at Quarter One were noted, including the forecast £4.482m overspend on the revenue budget at year end.
Recommendations Approved
Proposed Changes to the Veritau Structure
From: Executive - Wednesday 16th July, 2025 5.00 pm - July 16, 2025
To seek Executive approval to join a new company, limited by guarantee, for the provision of internal audit and counter fraud services, as per the attached business case at Appendix one of the report. The report also sought Executive’s approval for the payment of a dividend by VTV, which would fund Middlesbrough’s subscription to VPS.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 103
Average per Month: 4.5
Decisions Recorded: 32