Lesley Clarke OBE - Councillor for Buckinghamshire (Abbey)

Councillor Lesley Clarke OBE

Conservative Abbey

Email: Lesley.Clarke@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Council: Buckinghamshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: High Wycombe Town Committee Children’s & Education Select Committee Audit and Governance Committee (Annual Meeting), Council (Budget Setting), Council High Wycombe Town Committee (Vice-Chairman) High Wycombe Community Board (Chairman) Audit and Governance Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

60 meetings · Page 4 of 12

Committee Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 4.00 pm

The Buckinghamshire Council met to discuss several key issues, including the appointment of a returning officer, cabinet member reports, and motions related to local plans and funding. Councillors approved the appointment of Lisa Marie Williams as the returning officer and electoral registration officer, and also approved a motion to engage with water and sewage providers on capacity investment in the local plan. A motion regarding transparency of member fees was referred to the Standards and General Purpose Committee.

July 09, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Health & Adult Social Care Select Committee - Thursday, 3rd July, 2025 10.00 am

The Health and Adult Social Care Select Committee met to discuss the Integrated Care Board, the Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Adult Social Care and Public Health, and Integrated Neighbourhood Teams. Councillor Stuart Wilson, Chair of the Health and Adult Social Care Committee, welcomed the members and partners to the meeting. Councillor Shade Adoh was re-appointed as vice-chair of the committee.

July 03, 2025
Committee Committee Member

High Wycombe Town Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 7.00 pm

The High Wycombe Town Committee met to discuss a vision for the town, review special expenses, and receive updates on market infrastructure and town centre development. Councillor Ed Gemmell was formally appointed as Chairman, and Councillor Lesley Clarke OBE was appointed as Vice Chair. The committee discussed a number of issues including community engagement, town improvements, and budget allocations, with a focus on collaborative efforts to enhance High Wycombe.

June 24, 2025
Committee

High Wycombe Town Committee - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 4.00 pm

The High Wycombe Town Committee convened on Wednesday, 21 May 2025, for a brief meeting that followed the Annual Council meeting. The primary item on the agenda was the election of the committee's chairman. Councillor Ed Gemmell was elected as Chairman of the High Wycombe Town Committee for the upcoming year.

May 21, 2025
Committee

(Annual Meeting), Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 4.00 pm

Buckinghamshire Council convened for its first meeting since the local elections, during which Councillor Sarfaraz Khan Raja was elected as the new Chairman, and Councillor John Chilver was elected as Vice-Chairman. Councillor Steve Broadbent was elected as the Leader of the council, and he announced his cabinet appointments for the year. The council also approved the proposed structure for select committees and made appointments to various committees, partnerships, and outside bodies.

May 21, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

4 decisions

Q2 Capital Budget Adjustments and Reprofiling

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26th November, 2024 10.00 am - November 26, 2024

...to approve adjustments to the Capital Programme, including £10.237m in additions, £0.582m in reductions, a reprofile of £24.487m from 2024/25 to future years, and the release of £3.222m in project funding, resulting in a revised £686.639m Capital Programme.

Q2 Performance Report 2024-25

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26th November, 2024 10.00 am - November 26, 2024

... to note the Q2 performance report for 2024-25, including the actions taken to improve performance where required.

Q2 Budget Management Report 2024-25

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26th November, 2024 10.00 am - November 26, 2024

... to note the Quarter 2 Budget Management Report 2024-2025, including its risks and opportunities, and to correct paragraph 2.3 of the report to state £14.3m.

School Attendance Review - Children’s & Education Select Committee Report

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26th November, 2024 10.00 am - November 26, 2024

...to agree to the responses to the School Attendance Review 2024 and its recommendations regarding school non-attendance in Buckinghamshire.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 60

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 4