Councillor Mark Goldsmith

Violence and Aggression - Health and Safety Policy

From: Corporate Policy Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 10.30 am - October 02, 2025

...to approve the adoption of the Violence and Aggression Health and Safety Policy to support a working environment and culture in which aggressive or violent behaviour towards those working on behalf of the Council is unacceptable.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Medium Term Financial Planning Assumptions Update 2025/26 - 2028/29

From: Corporate Policy Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 10.30 am - October 02, 2025

...to note the updated budget assumptions for the period 2026/27 to 2029/30 including sensitivity analysis, to note the Finance Sub-Committee's recommendation to work with officers and members to bring forward further budget change proposals to assist with presenting a balanced budget for 2026/27 (making use of Exceptional Financial Support) for consultation in November 2025, to delegate to the S151 Officer the permission to continue dialogue with MHCLG on the continued use of Exceptional Financial Support over the life of this MTFS (2029/30) with regular updates to be provided to Chair and Vice Chair of both Corporate Policy Committee and Finance-Sub Committee on progress made, and to approve the approach to consultation and engagement, including immediate engagement during October through a high level prioritisation survey and a full consultation on potential detailed budget change proposals from the beginning of November through to the end of January 2026.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Minutes of Previous Meeting

From: Corporate Policy Committee - Thursday, 2nd October, 2025 10.30 am - October 02, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Local Transport Plan - Strategy and Investment Framework

From: Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 10.30 am - September 18, 2025

...the Highways and Transport Committee approved recommendations for a second round of public consultation on the Local Transport Plan Strategy and Investment Framework, following the first round of consultation on the plan's vision, aims, and priorities.

Recommendations Approved

Development of a Lane Rental Scheme

From: Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 10.30 am - September 18, 2025

...to approve the continued development of a Lane Rental Scheme Proposal, deferring its immediate implementation to incorporate emerging practices and government changes, with a reassessment of readiness planned for Summer 2026.

Recommendations Approved