Kathy Hodson - Councillor for Wirral (Heswall)

Councillor Kathy Hodson

Independent Conservative Group Heswall Leader of the Independent Conservative Group

Email: kathyhodson@wirral.gov.uk

Council: Wirral

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee Planning Committee Strategic Applications Sub Committee Libraries Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Policy and Resources Committee (Spokesperson) Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee (Spokesperson) Senior Officer and Appointments Staffing Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee (Deputy) Children, Young People & Education Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

61 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Policy and Resources Committee Spokesperson

Policy and Resources Committee - Wednesday, 17th December 2025 6.00 p.m.

December 17, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council Reserve, Council - Thursday, 4th December 2025 6.00 p.m.

December 04, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday, 1st December 2025 6.00 p.m.

December 01, 2025
Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee Spokesperson

Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee - Thursday, 27th November 2025 6.00 p.m.

November 27, 2025
Libraries Sub-Committee Committee Member

Libraries Sub-Committee - Thursday, 20th November 2025 6.00 p.m.

November 20, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

20 decisions · Page 2 of 4

Drug And Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Improvement Grant (DATRIG) and Wirral Drugs Strategy (2023-2027) Update

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 4th March 2025 6.00 p.m. - March 04, 2025

• This report is a key decision because it affects all wards and relates to financial decisions in excess of £500,000. • As part of the government’s national drugs strategy (2021), Wirral Council has received grant funding from central government to tackle drug-related harms each year. This report updates the Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee on the progress made in the delivery of these grant allocations. It also sets out the continued funding due to be received in 2025/26. This includes: - Supplementary Substance Misuse Treatment and Recovery (SSMTR) grant - Inpatient Detoxification grant - Individual Placement Support grant

Recommendations Approved

Outcome of Annual Rates and Fees Engagement

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 4th March 2025 6.00 p.m. - March 04, 2025

This report describes the outcome of the annual engagement exercise with the Local Community Care Market for fee rates to be paid to care providers for 2025/2026.

Recommendations Approved

RE-TENDERING OF CARE AND SUPPORT WITHIN WIRRAL'S EXISTING EXTRA CARE HOUSING SCHEMES

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 21st January 2025 6.00 p.m. - January 21, 2025

Purpose of the report is to gain authorisation to recommission the Care and Support service within Extra Care Schemes.

Recommendations Approved

CARE AND SUPPORT AT HOME MOBILE NIGHTS INTERIM CONTRACT AND RETENDER

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 21st January 2025 6.00 p.m. - January 21, 2025

The purpose of this report is to ask for an extension on the contract for 6 months, and then to procure this in 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Recommission of Advocacy Services

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 26th November 2024 6.00 p.m. - November 26, 2024

Approval to recommission Advocacy Services.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 61

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 20