Jeszemma Howl - Councillor for Wolverhampton (Ettingshall North)

Councillor Jeszemma Howl

Labour Ettingshall North Cabinet Member for Governance and Digital

Email: Jeszemma.Howl@wolverhampton.gov.uk

Council: Wolverhampton

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Scrutiny Board Corporate Parenting Board Governance and Ethics Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Resources and Equality Scrutiny Panel Council (Committee Member) Governance and Ethics Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Audit and Risk Committee Children & Young People Scrutiny Panel Climate Change,Housing and Communities Scrutiny Panel

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

63 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 4.30 pm

December 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 5.45 pm

December 03, 2025
Governance and Ethics Committee Committee Member

Governance and Ethics Committee - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 20, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm

November 19, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 5.45 pm

November 12, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

137 decisions · Page 8 of 28

Report of the Governance and Ethics Sub-Committee

From: Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 5.45 pm - September 17, 2025

...it was decided to note the decision of the Governance and Ethics Committee held on 4 September 2025 and the Governance and Ethics Sub-Committee held on 28 July 2025, which related to a complaint against Councillor Greg Brackenridge for breaching the Code of Conduct by misrepresenting his military service.

For Determination

Schedule 1 of the West Midlands Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017, Combined Authority Roads

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 4.30 pm - September 03, 2025

...to facilitate changes to the governance of the Key Route Network, the Cabinet approved delegating authority to the Cabinet Member for City Transport, in consultation with the Director of Resident Services, to approve proposed changes, enabling the West Midlands Combined Authority to seek an amendment to the West Midlands Combined Authority (Functions and Amendments) 2017 Order from the Secretary of State.

Recommendations Approved

Our Future Council - Post 16 Transport Charging Policy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 4.30 pm - September 03, 2025

... the Cabinet decided against implementing Post-16 transport charging for students with special educational needs and disabilities.

Recommendations Approved

Good Homes in Well Connected Neighbourhoods: Housing Improvement and Regeneration - Home Loss and Disturbance Policy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 4.30 pm - September 03, 2025

...to ensure compliance with statutory obligations and provide clear guidance and consistency, the Cabinet approved a new Home Loss and Disturbance Payment Policy and delegated authority to the Deputy Leader: City Housing, in consultation with the Executive Director of City Economy, to approve minor editorial changes and future legislative amendments to the Policy.

Recommendations Approved

Procurement - Award of Contracts for Works, Goods and Services

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 4.30 pm - September 03, 2025

...to delegate authority for awarding contracts for an Overnight Short Breaks Service and Technology Enabled Care in Adult Social Care, while deferring the decision on the Hickman Avenue Fleet and Council Services Facility contract to the next meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 63

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 137