Kate Critchel
Council: Dorset
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
81 meetings · Page 1 of 17
Pension Fund Committee - Tuesday, 2nd June, 2026 1.30 pm
Corporate Parenting Board - Thursday, 28th May, 2026 3.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
136 decisions · Page 8 of 28
Report to Change Cabinet decision of delegations for Highway Service Contract (HTSC)
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025
...to correct a previous decision, the Cabinet approved that decisions to award contracts and works orders under the Highways Term Service Contract (HTSC) up to £500k, along with associated terms, be made by officers according to the Officer Scheme of Delegation.
Recommendations Approved
Council Plan Progress Report
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025
... the Cabinet approved an updated enabling strategy and policy framework, a refined performance framework for the Communities for All priority, and noted progress on the Council Plan's monitoring framework, dashboard publication, foundational programs, and early delivery highlights.
Recommendations Approved
New Forest Recreation Mitigation Strategy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025
... to enable the resumption of granting planning permissions for residential development within the 13.8km and 15km impact zones of the New Forest Heaths, the Cabinet agreed in principle to the New Forest Strategic Access Management and Monitoring Strategy 2025, its application, an interim funding transfer to the New Forest National Park Authority, and delegated the agreement of guidance on proportional contributions for other over-night accommodation.
Recommendations Approved
Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) and budget strategy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025
...the Cabinet of Dorset agreed to the assumptions for the Medium-Term Financial Plan, noted the resulting financial gap, endorsed the 2026/27 budget setting principles, acknowledged the ongoing efforts to close the budget gap, committed to lobbying for additional funding, directed members to identify further efficiencies, and approved the timeline for the 2026/27 budget presentation to the full Council.
Recommendations Approved
Weymouth 2040: - Renewable Energy Partnership
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025
...to progress a renewable energy project at Higher South Buckland Farm, the Cabinet delegated authority to the Executive Director for Place to secure a grid connection and enter a strategic partnership with Source Galileo.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 81
Average per Month: 3.2
Decisions Recorded: 136