John McDonald CC

Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 4 March 2026 - 2.00 pm

The Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Leicestershire County Council met on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, to discuss updates on adult community mental health services, performance in elective care, diagnostics and cancer services, and a broader health performance update for Leicestershire and Rutland. The meeting also included a presentation of petitions and time for questions from members.

Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 3 March 2026 2.00 pm

The Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Leicestershire Council met on Tuesday, 3 March 2026, to discuss proposals for expanding community-based support for early years children with additional needs, review the Building Education Services Together programme plan, and consider the Oakfield Short Stay School and the Quarter 3 2025-26 performance report.

(Budget Meeting), County Council - Wednesday, 18 February 2026 2.00 pm

The Leicestershire County Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday, 18 February 2026, was set to address a comprehensive agenda covering the council's financial strategy, constitutional matters, and operational policies. Key discussions were anticipated regarding the Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2026/27 to 2029/30, including proposed budget allocations, growth, and savings measures, alongside a review of the council's standing orders and contract procedure rules. The meeting was also scheduled to consider the council's Pay Policy Statement and receive various position statements from lead members and committee chairs.

Corporate Governance Committee - Friday, 23 January 2026 10.00 am

The Corporate Governance Committee of Leicestershire County Council met on Friday 23 January 2026 to discuss a range of important financial and governance matters. Key topics included an update on the external audit of the 2024/25 financial statements, the proposed Treasury Management Strategy for 2026/27, and a review of the Council's risk management framework. The committee also considered changes to the Contract Procedure Rules and the Council's Modern Slavery Statement, alongside a report on whistleblowing concerns raised during the previous year.

Highways, Transport and Waste Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 22 January 2026 2.00 pm

The Highways, Transport and Waste Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to discuss the council's Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2026/27 to 2029/30, review the approach to assessing and justifying pedestrian crossings, and receive an update on the Melton Mowbray Distribution Road project. The committee was also set to consider the Healthy Streets approach to urban planning.