Lynsey Bissell
Council: Staffordshire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
31 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Special Cabinet (Budget), Cabinet - Wednesday 28th January 2026 11:00am
The Cabinet of Staffordshire Council was scheduled to consider the council's Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2026-2031, alongside a report detailing the executive's response to recommendations from the MTFS Working Group.
Cabinet - Wednesday 21st January 2026 10:00am
The Staffordshire Council Cabinet met on Wednesday 21 January 2026 to discuss the county's economic development, equality objectives, and domestic abuse strategy. Key decisions included the adoption of a new equality objective and the approval of the Staffordshire Domestic Abuse Strategy.
Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 15th January 2026 10:00am
The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to consider the council's strategic direction and financial planning for the coming years. Discussions were also planned regarding the council's treasury management and work programmes.
Special Cabinet (Budget), Cabinet - Wednesday 14th January 2026 10:00am
The Cabinet of Staffordshire Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to discuss and approve the Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) for 2026-2031. The council agreed to a council tax increase of 3.99%, which is lower than anticipated, and confirmed that no frontline services would be cut, with increased investment in key areas such as children's services and highways.
Call-in, Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 12th January 2026 10:00am
The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss a call-in regarding a decision made by the Cabinet Member for Children and Young People concerning return home interviews for children in the care of other local authorities (SCOLAs). The committee ultimately recommended that the decision be referred back to the Cabinet for further consideration, with a suggestion for it to also be reviewed by the relevant scrutiny committee.
Decisions from Meetings
72 decisions · Page 13 of 15
Connect to Work
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th April 2025 10:00am - April 16, 2025
...to grant the Director of Economy Infrastructure & Skills delegated powers to authorize the Council to act as the Accountable Body and enter into a grant funding agreement with the DWP for the £20m Connect to Work programme from 2025/26 to 2029/30.
Recommendations Approved
Community Learning Accountability Agreement 2025-26
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th April 2025 10:00am - April 16, 2025
...to approve the Community Learning Accountability Statement for the 2025-2026 academic year, enabling the Council to secure Adult Skills Fund grant funding from the Department for Education.
Recommendations Approved
Staffordshire Means Business
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th April 2025 10:00am - April 16, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Framework Agreement for the provision of Supply and Installation of New and Repair of existing Fences and Associated Services
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th April 2025 10:00am - April 16, 2025
...to approve the framework agreement for the supply and installation of new fencing, repair of existing fences, and associated services.
Recommendations Approved
Forward Plan of Key Decisions
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th April 2025 10:00am - April 16, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 31
Average per Month: 1.6
Decisions Recorded: 72