Karen Grinsell - Councillor for Solihull ( Shirley East)

Councillor Karen Grinsell

 Conservative  Shirley East  Leader of the Council and Lead Member for Children and Education

Email: karen.grinsell@solihull.gov.uk

Council: Solihull

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Economic Development, Managed Growth and Skills Scrutiny Board Resources & Delivering Value Scrutiny Board CPH Children and Education Decision Session (Committee Member) Solihull Health & Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee Remuneration Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

64 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday 11th December 2025 6.00 pm

December 11, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 9th December 2025 6.00 pm

December 09, 2025
CPH Children and Education Decision Session CANCELLED Committee Member

CPH Children and Education Decision Session - Wednesday 26th November 2025 6.00 pm

November 26, 2025
Remuneration Committee Committee Member

Remuneration Committee - Monday 17th November 2025 6.00 pm

November 17, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday 13th November 2025 6.00 pm

November 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

84 decisions · Page 16 of 17

Mell Square Redevelopment

From: Cabinet - Thursday 17th October 2024 6.00 pm - October 17, 2024

To approve entering into a Development agreement with the developer to deliver the regeneration of Mell Square.

Recommendations Approved

Creation of a Corporate Performance Report ('Top 40’) for Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council

From: Cabinet - Thursday 17th October 2024 6.00 pm - October 17, 2024

To note the creation of a corporate performance report consisting of approximately 40 key performance metrics, note quarter one performance (April to June 2024) and agree future reporting arrangements.

Recommendations Approved

Transformation Funding & Customer Service Transformation

From: Cabinet - Thursday 17th October 2024 6.00 pm - October 17, 2024

...to support the customer and digital transformation programme, the Cabinet approved the establishment of a transformation funding pot, initially from the budget strategy reserve, to pump prime capacity for delivering MTFS related transformation initiatives, with specific drawdowns to be approved by the Director of Resources in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Resources, and endorsed the Right Service, Right Place, Right Time principles for the Customer Services Transformation Programme.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 84