James Church - Councillor for Doncaster (Bentley)

Councillor James Church

Labour Bentley Cabinet Member for Neighbourhoods, Planning and Public Health

Email: James.Church@doncaster.gov.uk

Council: Doncaster

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Communities and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Panel Elections and Democratic Structures Committee Council (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Chair) Cabinet (Committee Member) Chief Officers Appointments Committee Communities and Environment Crime & Disorder Overview and Scrutiny Panel

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

40 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Health and Wellbeing Board Chair

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 4th June, 2026 9.00 am

June 04, 2026, 9:00 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Friday, 22nd May, 2026 11.30 am

May 22, 2026, 11:30 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 10.00 am

May 20, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th April, 2026 10.00 am

April 15, 2026, 10:00 am
Health and Wellbeing Board Chair

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 12th March, 2026 9.30 am

The Health and Wellbeing Board meeting scheduled for 12 March 2026 was set to cover a range of significant public health topics, including the development of Neighbourhood Health Plans, strategies to improve the experience of ageing, and initiatives to address health gaps in women and children. Discussions were also planned on creating healthier places to live, grow, and play, alongside updates on the Board's membership and future plans.

March 12, 2026, 9:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

22 decisions · Page 5 of 5

CYP O24251051-Allowance increases for In House Foster carers and Special Guardianship Order (SGO) carers receiving Foster Care allowances.

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025

...to increase weekly fostering allowances and allowances for Special Guardianship Order carers receiving foster care allowances for the financial year 2025/26 to align with the National Minimum Allowance, while maintaining fostering skills payments at their current levels for the financial year 2024/25.

Recommendations Approved

CYP - 25262005 To provide consultancy services by comprising of the provision of a Psychiatrist to work within the MST-CAN team and support MST-CAN Therapists

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025

...to direct award a three-year contract to Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) for the provision of a psychiatrist to work within the Multi-Systemic Therapy - Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN) team and support MST-CAN therapists, aligning with the existing license for the service.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 40

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 22