Lorraine Grocott - Councillor for Warwickshire

Councillor Lorraine Grocott

Liberal Democrats

Email: lorrainegrocott@warwickshire.gov.uk

Council: Warwickshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Council (Committee Member) Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions (Committee Member) Pension Fund Investment Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Staff and Pensions Committee (Committee Member) Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member, County Councillor)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

20 meetings · Page 1 of 4

Pension Fund Investment Sub-Committee Committee Member

Special Meeting, Pension Fund Investment Sub-Committee - Tuesday 10 February 2026 2.15 pm

February 10, 2026, 2:15 pm
County Council Committee Member

Budget Council, County Council - Thursday 5 February 2026 10.00 am

The County Council of Warwickshire is scheduled to convene on Thursday, 5 February 2026, with a primary focus on the crucial matters of the 2026/27 budget and the 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy. Alongside these significant financial discussions, the council will also consider the Treasury Management Strategy and Investment Strategy for the upcoming year.

February 05, 2026, 10:00 am
Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Special Meeting, Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 7 January 2026 2.00 pm

The Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Warwickshire Council met on Wednesday 7 January 2026 to consider a call-in regarding the annual on-street pay and display charge review. The committee made recommendations to the Portfolio Holder for Transport and Planning to reconsider the decision on the 15-minute parking charge increase, the introduction of a 10-minute free parking period, and to engage with local businesses on future increases.

January 07, 2026
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am

Warwickshire County Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 16 December 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including the annual governance statement, additions to the education capital programme, and the appointment of an independent person. Councillors will also consider motions on school road safety, statutory walking distances for free school transport, and tackling child poverty. Additionally, the council is expected to review the external auditor's annual report, the council's statement of accounts, the Warwickshire Pension Fund accounts, a developer funded scheme in Nuneaton, the youth justice plan, and walking and cycling schemes.

December 16, 2025
Staff and Pensions Committee Committee Member

Staff and Pensions Committee - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am

The Staff and Pensions Committee are scheduled to meet to discuss the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) governance, regulatory updates, pension administration, and employers joining/leaving the pension fund. The committee will also review the minutes of the Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Local Pension Board of the Firefighters' Pension Scheme.

December 08, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

44 decisions · Page 3 of 9

Conservative Motion: Protecting Children's Access to Education by Opposing any Extension to Statutory Walking Distances

From: County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to request the Leader withdraw a letter to the Secretary of State for Education seeking delegated authority to change statutory walking distances for free school transport, reaffirming its commitment to safeguarding children's access to education.

Recommendations Approved

Walking and Cycling Schemes with internal or external funding

From: County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to note the value-for-money assessment approach for walking, wheeling, and cycling schemes and endorse the delivery of schemes contributing to a holistic network, contingent on funding availability.

Recommendations Approved

Warwickshire Property & Development Group (WPDG) - Site Specific Business Case

From: Cabinet - Thursday 16 October 2025 1.45 pm - October 16, 2025

...to determine the site-specific business case for the Warwickshire Property & Development Group (WPDG).

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 20

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 44