Jake Austin - Councillor for Stockport (Hazel Grove)

Councillor Jake Austin

Liberal Democrats Hazel Grove Cabinet Member for Housing & Environment

Email: cllr.jake.austin@stockport.gov.uk

Council: Stockport

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council Meeting (Committee Member) Corporate, Resource Management & Governance Scrutiny Committee Economy, Regeneration & Climate Change Scrutiny Committee Stepping Hill Area Committee (Committee Member) Scrutiny Review Panel - using best practice - supporting vibrancy in District and Local Centres Audit Committee Cabinet (Housing) Committee (Committee Member, Chair) Cabinet (Committee Member) Corporate Parenting Working Party Communities & Transport Scrutiny Committee Adult Social Care & Health Scrutiny Committee Scrutiny Review Panel - STAR procurement and social value Housing Task & Finish Group (Committee Member) Town Centre - M60 Gateway Task Force (Committee Member) Development Plan Working Party (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

70 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Cabinet (Housing) Committee Chair

Cabinet (Housing) Committee - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.00 pm

February 11, 2026, 6:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm

February 10, 2026, 6:00 pm
Stepping Hill Area Committee Committee Member

Stepping Hill Area Committee - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 6.00 pm

February 03, 2026, 6:00 pm
Council Meeting Committee Member

Council Meeting - Thursday, 15th January, 2026 6.00 pm

January 15, 2026, 6:00 pm
Cabinet (Housing) Committee Chair

Cabinet (Housing) Committee - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 6.00 pm

December 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

108 decisions · Page 4 of 22

Offerton Skate Park

From: Stepping Hill Area Committee - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 6.00 pm - December 02, 2025

...to deliver an indoor mobile skate park on the last Sunday of each month at Offerton Community Centre at a cost of £2,354, funded from the Offerton ward allocation.

Recommendations Approved

Ward Flexibility Funding - Coming Home Project

From: Stepping Hill Area Committee - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 6.00 pm - December 02, 2025

...it approved a £400 Ward Flexibility Funding grant for the Coming Home Project to establish a Women’s Justice Steering Group aimed at creating an action plan to support women with lived experience in the justice system.

For Determination

Gambling Policy - Statement of Licensing 2025 - 2028 Principles

From: Council Meeting - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 6.00 pm - November 13, 2025

...approved and adopted the Gambling Policy – Statement of Licensing principles 2025-2028.

Recommendations approved

Youth Justice Plan 2025/26

From: Council Meeting - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 6.00 pm - November 13, 2025

...approved and adopted the Youth Justice Plan for the 2025/26 period.

Recommendations approved

Use of Compulsory Purchase Powers - Long Term Empty Properties (H&E6)

From: Cabinet (Housing) Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 6.00 pm - November 05, 2025

...to acquire long-term vacant properties through compulsory purchase orders to repair, renovate, and reuse them as housing, delegating authority to the Deputy Chief Executive to implement the process.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 70

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 108