Isobel Darby - Councillor for Buckinghamshire (Chalfont St Peter)

Councillor Isobel Darby

Conservative Chalfont St Peter

Email: Isobel.Darby@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Council: Buckinghamshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: South East Bucks Community Board Cabinet (    Cabinet Member for Health & Wellbeing) Council Health and Wellbeing Board (  Chairman )

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Health & Adult Social Care Select Committee Guest

Health & Adult Social Care Select Committee - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Health & Adult Social Care Select Committee of Buckinghamshire Council was scheduled to discuss significant changes to ambulance services, the provision of women's health services, and performance updates for the Health & Wellbeing portfolio. The committee was also set to consider the scope of a rapid review into emergency care access across Buckinghamshire.

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

(Budget Meeting), Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 4.00 pm

The Council's meeting scheduled for Wednesday 25 February 2026 was set to discuss a review of committee proportionality, an amendment to the Medium Term Financial Plan and Capital Programme budgets, and the appointment of a permanent Chief Executive Officer. The meeting agenda also included reports on the Chief Finance Officer's statutory report, the Capital and Investment Strategy, and the Treasury Management Strategy.

February 25, 2026, 4:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Buckinghamshire Council met on Tuesday 10 February 2026 to discuss a range of significant financial and strategic matters. Key agenda items included the scrutiny of the 2026 Budget, the Medium Term Financial Plan for 2026/27 to 2028/29, and the Capital Programme for 2026/27 to 2029/30. The Cabinet was also scheduled to consider the Capital and Investment Strategy, feedback from the LGA Corporate Peer Challenge, and the draft Local Transport Plan 5 consultation. Additionally, reports on Q3 Budget Management, Q3 Capital Budget Adjustments, and Q3 Corporate Performance were to be presented.

February 10, 2026, 10:00 am
South East Bucks Community Board Committee Member

South East Bucks Community Board - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 6.00 pm

The South East Bucks Community Board was scheduled to convene on Thursday 29 January 2026. The meeting's agenda included a welcome and an update on community board priorities. The information available is limited to the reports pack and agenda, and does not confirm whether the meeting was held or what was actually discussed or decided.

January 29, 2026, 6:00 pm
Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group Guest

Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group of Buckinghamshire Council met on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss the council's draft budget for the upcoming financial years. The group was scheduled to hear from Cabinet Members responsible for Culture and Leisure, Health and Wellbeing, Housing and Regulatory Services, and Planning to understand their priorities and budget strategies.

January 13, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

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Q2 Strategic Risk Register

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to approve the Q2 Strategic Risk Register update.

Consultation on Council Tax Reduction Scheme Proposals for 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to seek feedback on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme, including a banded system and revised eligibility criteria, through a six-week public consultation starting December 17, 2025.

Buckinghamshire Skills Bootcamps

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to note the progress of the Buckinghamshire Skills Bootcamps, a program providing free, flexible training in high-demand sectors and guaranteeing participants either an interview or confirmation of skills application in their role.

Consolidation of Grounds Maintenance Provision

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to consolidate all grounds maintenance activities into a single, countywide outsourced contract, and to delegate authority to the Service Director for Neighbourhood Services to conduct a compliant procurement exercise and award the contract to the most economically advantageous tenderer.

Conservation Covenants - their use in relation to Biodiversity Net Gain

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to facilitate the creation of large-scale habitat banks and streamline biodiversity net gain efforts, the Cabinet approved the use of Conservation Covenants for securing offsite Biodiversity Net Gain habitat bank sites that geographically span the Buckinghamshire boundary with a neighbouring local authority (Option 3), while noting that Option 2 was already authorized.

Summary

Meetings Attended: 87

Average per Month: 2.9

Decisions Recorded: 37 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.