Councillor Jilly Julian

Changes to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) transport service (CF&E21)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 10, 2026

...implement a new post-16 SEND travel policy, a new practice for negotiating and procuring transport contracts, and adopt a new STAR transport open framework.

Recommendations Approved

2026/27 Treasury Management Strategy, Annual Investment Strategy and Minimum Revenue Provision Policy (F&R56)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 10, 2026

...approved the Minimum Revenue Provision Policy for 2026/27, capital expenditure forecasts and projections, the Treasury Management Strategy, Treasury and Prudential Indicators, and the Annual Investment Strategy for 2026/27.

Determination of school admission arrangements for September 2027 (CF&E22)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 10, 2026

...approved the reduction of the published admission number at Nevill Road Infant School and Nevill Road Junior School to 60 from September 2027, and determined the admission arrangements for Stockport maintained community and voluntary controlled schools for September 2027.

Recommendations Approved

Part C: 2026/27 Cabinet Revenue Budget (F&R57)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 10, 2026

...approved the 2026/27 revenue budget, which includes a 4.99% Council Tax increase, to address significant financial pressures.

Part B: Medium Term Financial Plan – Financial Landscape and Forecasts 2026/27 to 2029/30 (F&R54)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 10, 2026

...approved indicative budget adjustments resulting in a savings requirement of £14.812m for 2026/27, allocated £11.436m of corporate contingency budgets, and agreed to propose a final balanced 2026/27 budget including any Council Tax increase for approval.

Recommendations approved