Councillor Jo Barker

Budget Council, County Council - Thursday 5 February 2026 10.00 am

The County Council of Warwickshire is scheduled to convene on Thursday, 5 February 2026, with a primary focus on the crucial matters of the 2026/27 budget and the 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy. Alongside these significant financial discussions, the council will also consider the Treasury Management Strategy and Investment Strategy for the upcoming year.

Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday 14 January 2026 1.30 pm

The Health and Wellbeing Board of Warwickshire Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to discuss a range of important public health matters. Key topics included the Director of Public Health's annual report, proposed changes to the Board's governance, and plans for joint communications. The Board also reviewed updates on the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment, the Better Care Fund, and strategies for health protection and creating healthier places.

County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am

Warwickshire County Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 16 December 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including the annual governance statement, additions to the education capital programme, and the appointment of an independent person. Councillors will also consider motions on school road safety, statutory walking distances for free school transport, and tackling child poverty. Additionally, the council is expected to review the external auditor's annual report, the council's statement of accounts, the Warwickshire Pension Fund accounts, a developer funded scheme in Nuneaton, the youth justice plan, and walking and cycling schemes.

Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Friday 21 November 2025 10.00 am

The Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee are scheduled to discuss the prioritisation of NHS services, including a review of gluten-free prescribing, and to review the latest integrated performance report. They will also discuss direct payments to service users.

Extraordinary Meeting, County Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 10.00 am

The Warwickshire County Council convened to bestow the title of Honorary Freeman of the County upon Councillor Jerry Roodhouse in recognition of his decades of public service. This rare honour, the highest civic distinction the council can award, acknowledges Councillor Roodhouse's significant contributions to the community, particularly in Rugby, and his work on behalf of Warwickshire at a national level. The council voted unanimously to approve the recommendation, and a ceremonial presentation will be arranged at a later date.