Councillor John Goulandris

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 5 March 2026 - 5.00 pm - March 05, 2026

Recommendations Approved

Arts Council grant extension 2027-28

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Monday, 2nd February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 02, 2026

... approved the acceptance and spending of a one-year extension grant from Arts Council England for Bristol Museums and Museum Development South West, continuing existing programmes into 2027-28.

Recommendations Approved

Report of the Finance Sub-Committee

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Monday, 2nd February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 02, 2026

...noted the report of the Finance Sub-Committee regarding developing budget and savings proposals.

Information Only

2026/27 Budget Recommendations to Strategy and Resources Committee

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Monday, 2nd February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 02, 2026

...the council recommended a 4.99% increase in Council Tax, which includes a 2% precept for Adult Social Care, and approved the General Fund net revenue budget of £634.1 million for 2026/27, along with the Capital Strategy, Capital Budget and Programme totalling £1,669.3 million, the Treasury Management Strategy, and the strategy for the Flexible Use of Capital Receipts.

Recommendations Approved

Holiday and Activity Fund Grant Extension and Programme Update

From: Children and Young People Policy Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 5.00 pm - January 22, 2026

...approved the Holiday Activities and Food Programme and authorised the Executive Director of Children and Education to accept and spend central government grant funding for the financial years 2026/27, 2027/28, and 2028/29.

Recommendations Approved