Lauren Townsend - Councillor for Milton Keynes (Bletchley West)

Councillor Lauren Townsend

Labour and Cooperative Bletchley West Deputy Leader - Cabinet Member for Resources & Customer Experience

Email: lauren.townsend@milton-keynes.gov.uk

Council: Milton Keynes

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Delegated Decisions (Committee Member) Cabinet (Deputy Leader) Council (Committee Member) Joint Negotiating Committee (Employers Side) Joint Negotiating Committee (Employers Side) Sub-Committee Owners' Advisory Group (Committee Member) Children & Young People Scrutiny Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

81 meetings · Page 1 of 17

Cabinet Deputy Leader

Cabinet - Tuesday 3rd February, 2026 6.30 pm

February 03, 2026, 6:30 pm
Delegated Decisions Committee Member

Delegated Decisions - Tuesday 6th January, 2026 6.00 pm

January 06, 2026
Delegated Decisions

Delegated Decisions - Tuesday 7th January, 2025 6.00 pm

December 30, 2025
Delegated Decisions Committee Member

Delegated Decisions - Tuesday 16th December, 2025 6.00 pm

December 16, 2025
Cabinet Deputy Leader

Cabinet - Tuesday 2nd December, 2025 6.30 pm

December 02, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

254 decisions · Page 7 of 51

Regulatory Committee - 24 September 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 04, 2025

... the Cabinet of Milton Keynes adopted the Milton Keynes Street Trading Policy 2026-2029.

Recommendations Approved

The Extension of Grid Road H10 (Bletcham Way)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 04, 2025

...to approve £14.5m in funding from the Tariff Programme, allocate an additional £12.9m in the capital programme, and procure a contractor through the Midlands Highway Alliance framework for the extension of Grid Road H10 (Bletcham Way).

Recommendations Approved

Youth Justice Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 04, 2025

...to endorse the Youth Justice Plan for 2025-26 and recommend its adoption to Council.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 04, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Base 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 04, 2025

...the Cabinet set the 2026/27 Council Tax Base at 101,826.87 Band D equivalent properties, approved a provision for uncollectable amounts, noted the proposed funding contribution to parish and town councils, recommended continuation of the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme, and delegated authority to the Director of Finance and Resources to make technical legislative changes and minor adjustments to reflect boundary changes.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 81

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 254