Councillor James Norris
Email: jamesnorris@warwickshire.gov.uk
Council: Warwickshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
21 meetings · Page 4 of 5
County Council - Tuesday 23 September 2025 10.00 am
The Warwickshire County Council met to discuss a range of issues, including petitions relating to local concerns, funding for bus services, highway improvements, and a declaration of a special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) emergency. Councillors also debated motions on highways and investment in walking and cycling infrastructure.
Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 16 September 2025 10.00 am
The Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss several key issues, including challenges in the education capital programme, updates on special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and the integrated performance report for the first quarter of 2025/26. The committee considered and commented on the challenges and mitigations relating to the council's education capital programme, as well as the update regarding children with Education, Health and Care (EHC) plans.
County Council - Tuesday 22 July 2025 10.00 am
The meeting of the Warwickshire County Council on 22 July 2025 included a debate on developer contributions to the School Lane Junction scheme, which was ultimately deferred, and a tied vote on the appointment of political assistants, which was decided by the Chair's casting vote. The council also discussed additions to the education capital programme, the Audit and Standards Committee annual report, and a motion supporting the climate emergency declaration.
Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 24 June 2025 10.00 am
The Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss several key issues, including principles of effective scrutiny, special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) updates, performance reports, educational achievements, and customer feedback. The committee endorsed the Principles of Effective Overview and Scrutiny and noted the SEND update.
Corporate Parenting Panel - Monday 16 June 2025 10.00 am
The Warwickshire Council Corporate Parenting Panel were scheduled to meet on Monday 16 June 2025 to discuss the role of corporate parenting, the virtual school, the voice, influence and change team, Warwickshire children's homes and performance data. The panel were also scheduled to discuss the development of a work programme.
Decisions from Meetings
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2026/27 Budget and 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy
From: Budget Council (reconvened), County Council - Tuesday 17 February 2026 10.00 am - February 17, 2026
...agreed the 2026/27 budget and authorised continued work on aligning the 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy with the Council Plan.
Recommendations Approved
Treasury Management Strategy and Investment Strategy
From: Budget Council (reconvened), County Council - Tuesday 17 February 2026 10.00 am - February 17, 2026
...approved the Treasury Management Strategy and Investment Strategy for 2026/27, including revised lending limits for the Warwickshire Property Development Group and Warwickshire Investment Fund, and delegated authority for certain responsibilities and a temporary increase in liquidity limits.
Recommendations Approved
Call-in: Annual Education Sufficiency Update
From: Special Meeting, Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 6 January 2026 10.00 am - January 06, 2026
...recommended that Cabinet reconsider the Annual Sufficiency update, and consider committing to increased sensitivity analysis data on projections at a local level, sufficiency workshops for members, and re-evaluating planning areas, particularly at secondary school level.
Recommendations Approved
Joint Motion: School Road Safety
From: County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Appointment of Independent Persons
From: County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025
...to determine the appointment of Independent Persons pursuant to the Localism Act 2011.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 21
Average per Month: 1.6
Decisions Recorded: 32