Lisa Spivey - Cllr for Gloucestershire

Cllr Lisa Spivey

 Liberal Democrat  Leader of Council

Email: lisa.spivey@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Council: Gloucestershire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee Adult Social Care and Communities Scrutiny Committee County Council (Committee Member) Appointments Sub-Committee Cabinet (Committee Member) Safety and Licensing Committee Appeals Board Appointments Committee Environment Scrutiny Committee Planning Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee Site Visits (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

42 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday 3 December 2025 10.00 am

The Gloucestershire County Council Cabinet met to discuss the draft budget for 2026/27, performance and risk monitoring, and several contracts and framework agreements. The Cabinet approved the draft budget for consultation, noted the forecast underspend for the current financial year, and approved the extension or procurement of contracts related to waste management, children's services, and property maintenance. Additionally, the Cabinet approved the development of the Coombe Hill site for a fire and rescue training facility, highways depot, care home, and residential housing.

December 03, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday 19 November 2025 10.00 am

Gloucestershire County Council's Cabinet met on 19 November 2025, and agreed to support the proposal for a single unitary authority for local government reorganisation in Gloucestershire, and to submit this proposal to the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Cabinet also discussed public questions regarding the local government reorganisation. Finally, the Cabinet agreed to exclude the press and public from a portion of the meeting to discuss exempt information.

November 19, 2025
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Wednesday 12 November 2025 10.00 am

Gloucestershire County Council met on Wednesday 12 November 2025, and members debated the future of local government reorganisation in the county, ultimately expressing a preference for a single unitary authority. They also approved a new council strategy and agreed to incorporate the views of young people in policy decisions. Additionally, councillors addressed concerns about highways maintenance and the impact of inheritance tax reforms on local farmers.

November 12, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 3 November 2025 10.00 am

Gloucestershire County Council's cabinet met to discuss local government reorganisation, the council's strategy for the next four years, and improvements to the county's transport network. They agreed to put forward two proposals for local government reorganisation to the council, approved a new council strategy, and agreed to continue funding the development of a mass rapid transit business case for Gloucestershire.

November 03, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday 17 September 2025 10.00 am

The Gloucestershire County Council cabinet met on 17 September 2025, and approved measures including a new councillor-led grant scheme, the 2025 Childcare Sufficiency Duty Report, and a plan to procure a body removal service for the coroner. They also discussed and approved the financial performance and risks, participation in a SEND partnership programme, and a highways construction framework.

September 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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The procurement of highway services and construction phase works in connection with the delivery of Forest Road Lydney Geotechnical Stabilisation Scheme.

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 17 September 2025 10.00 am - September 17, 2025

...to allow the Assistant Director of Highways and Infrastructure, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Highways Maintenance, to procure highway services and construction for the Forest Road Lydney Geotechnical Stabilisation Scheme, award the contracts, and make necessary traffic regulation orders.

Recommendations Approved

Gloucestershire Tackling Domestic Abuse Strategy (2025 - 28)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025

... the Cabinet of Gloucestershire approved the adoption of the Gloucestershire Tackling Domestic Abuse Strategy 2025-28, as detailed in Appendix 1 of the Cabinet report, to address domestic abuse and meet the council's duties under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.

Recommendations Approved

Tendering of Support Services for Refugees and Asylum Seekers

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025

... authority is delegated to the Director of Public Health, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Public Health, Communities & Fire, to finalise the procurement strategy, conduct a competitive procurement process, appoint preferred tenderers, and procure call-off contracts for an up to 4-year Framework Agreement relating to the supply of support services for refugees and asylum seekers, with a separate key decision required for any individual call-off contract exceeding £500,000.

Recommendations Approved

Procurement of a suicide bereavement support service for residents of Gloucestershire

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 23 July 2025 10.00 am - July 23, 2025

...to delegate authority to the Director of Public Health to enter into an agreement with NHS Gloucestershire ICB, conduct a procurement process, award a contract, and determine whether to extend the term of the contract for a suicide bereavement support service for residents of Gloucestershire.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 42

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 54