Councillor Larisa Townsend
Email: Larisa.Townsend@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Council: Buckinghamshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
28 meetings · Page 1 of 6
Children’s & Education Select Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 2.00 pm
The Children's & Education Select Committee of Buckinghamshire Council is scheduled to meet on Thursday 29 January 2026. The meeting's agenda includes discussions on the SEND Improvement Programme, the Placement and Homes Strategy for Children & Young People, and a review of school attendance.
West Chilterns Community Board - Thursday, 15th January, 2026 6.00 pm
The West Chilterns Community Board was scheduled to meet on Thursday 15 January 2026. The meeting's agenda included an update on community board priorities.
West Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 6.30 pm
The West Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee are scheduled to meet to note the minutes of their last meeting and to discuss a planning application for Princes Risborough School.
Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 4.00 pm
The Buckinghamshire Council meeting scheduled for 26 November 2025 included a presentation from the Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner and the Chief Constable, and a discussion on street trading controls. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss reports from cabinet members, and consider several notices of motion. The meeting was also scheduled to include the appointment of an interim Chief Executive Officer.
West Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 6.30 pm
The West Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee met on 19 November 2025, and approved the redevelopment of St Michael's Catholic School subject to conditions, after hearing from the public. Councillors also agreed on the date of the next meeting and the availability of members for site visits.
Decisions from Meetings
18 decisions · Page 4 of 4
SEND and Inclusion Strategy 2025 – 2030
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025
...to approve the final Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Inclusion Strategy 2025-2030 for publication.
Adult Day Opportunities and Overnight Respite Services
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025
...to implement a new Adult Social Care service model involving operating specialist support from four sites, discontinuing day services at three sites while ensuring alternative care, establishing a new respite facility, allocating capital investment, repurposing a day centre for young adults with special needs, and seeking sales for two day centre buildings, deferring the marketing of one to allow community bids.
Approval of draft Local Plan for Buckinghamshire for public consultation from September 2025
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025
...to approve the draft Local Plan (Parts A and B) for Buckinghamshire for a six-week public consultation starting in September 2025, and to delegate authority for minor amendments to the Corporate Director for Planning, Growth and Sustainability in consultation with the Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Planning.
Summary
Meetings Attended: 28
Average per Month: 3.1
Decisions Recorded: 18