Cllr Jacqui Lay
Email: jacqui.lay@wiltshire.gov.uk
Council: Wiltshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Children's Select Committee - Wednesday 11 June 2025 10.30 am
The Children's Select Committee met to elect a chairman and vice-chairman, and to discuss the committee's work programme. Councillor Laura Mayes was elected chairman, and Councillor Denise Bates was elected vice-chairman. The committee agreed to develop a work programme over time, and to hold a rapid scrutiny meeting regarding short breaks for children and young people with additional needs.
Cabinet - Tuesday 10 June 2025 10.00 am
Here is a summary of the scheduled Cabinet meeting, based on the provided agenda and report pack.
Northern Area Planning Committee - Wednesday 4 June 2025 2.00 pm
The Northern Area Planning Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss planning appeals, updates, and consider two planning applications relating to Fordlands, Main Road, Christian Malford, Chippenham, and land north of Chelworth Road, Cricklade Industrial Estate, Cricklade.
Extraordinary - On the rising of Full Council, not before 11am, Royal Wootton Bassett and Cricklade Area Board - Tuesday 20 May 2025 11.00 am
At the Royal Wootton Bassett and Cricklade Area Board meeting, Councillor Nick Dye was elected as Chairman, Councillor Andrew Matthews was elected as Vice-Chairman, and it was decided that all Area Board members would attend the Local Highway and Footway Improvement Group (LHFIG).
Council - Tuesday 20 May 2025 10.30 am
The annual meeting of Wiltshire Council saw Councillor Laura Mayes elected as the new chairman, and Councillor Ruth Hopkinson elected as vice-chairman. Councillor Ian Thorne was appointed leader of the council for 2025-2029, and he announced his cabinet. Councillors also voted to delegate decisions on committee appointments to a later meeting, and to authorise work to establish a new financial scrutiny committee.
Decisions from Meetings
4 decisions
National Landscape Draft Management Plans for Adoption - The Cotswolds NL and The Cranborne Chase NL
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 June 2025 10.00 am - June 10, 2025
... the Cabinet of Wiltshire approved the endorsement of the Cotswold Management Plan and the adoption of the Cranborne Chase Partnership Plan, fulfilling legal requirements for managing National Landscapes within the council's jurisdiction.
For Determination
Safety Valve - Update and April Monitoring Report
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 June 2025 10.00 am - June 10, 2025
...that Cabinet noted the April 2025 monitoring update provided to the Department for Education regarding Wiltshire's Safety Valve agreement, the DfE's response to the Council's request for an extension, and the ongoing risk associated with the Statutory Override expiring in April 2026.
For Determination
Temporary Agency Staffing Procurement
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 June 2025 10.00 am - June 10, 2025
...to commission a new contract for temporary agency staffing via a competitive procurement process, delegate authority for the competition, contract award, and extensions to the Director of HR&OD, and approve a three-year contract term with a possible one-year extension, costing an estimated £20 million.
For Determination
Approval to award a contract for consultancy support for a school streets pilot project
From: Northern Area Planning Committee - Wednesday 6 August 2025 2.00 pm - August 06, 2025
...to approve, award, and enter into a contract with Project Centre Ltd., trading as Marston Holdings Ltd., to provide consultancy support for a pilot program of school streets schemes.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 69
Average per Month: 3.0
Decisions Recorded: 4