Councillor Mark Pengelly
Email: mark.pengelly@northnorthants.gov.uk
Council: North Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
40 meetings · Page 1 of 8
Council - Thursday 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm
During the meeting of North Northamptonshire Council, held on 11 December 2025, councillors approved the Corporate Parenting Board Annual Report 2024-25, the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan 2025-26, and the terms of reference for a Community Governance Review. They also agreed to introduce council tax premiums for long-term empty properties and second homes, and set the council tax base for 2026/27.
Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 1st December, 2025 2.00 pm
The Audit and Governance Committee convened to discuss internal audit plans, risk management, and policies for fraud prevention and whistleblowing, and approved the recommendations that were put forward.
Health Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 18th November, 2025 7.00 pm
The North Northamptonshire Council Health Scrutiny Committee met to discuss winter preparedness, and safeguarding adults, and to review the committee's work plan. The committee approved recommendations related to winter preparedness, the Northamptonshire Safeguarding Adults Board annual report, and the health scrutiny work plan.
Council - Thursday 30th October, 2025 6.00 pm
North Northamptonshire Council met to discuss the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan, and to agree changes to the political balance on council committees. The council approved the recommendations set out in the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan 2024/25, and also approved changes to political balance on its committees.
Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 29th September, 2025 2.00 pm
The Audit and Governance Committee met to discuss the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) and Housing Ombudsman Service (HOS) Annual Report, and the Internal Audit Progress Report. The committee approved the recommendations of both reports, and also approved the minutes of the meeting held on 18 August 2025.
Decisions from Meetings
109 decisions · Page 4 of 22
Minutes of the Meeting held on 16th September 2025
From: Health Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 18th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 18, 2025
...to approve the minutes of their meeting held on September 16th, 2025, as a correct record.
Recommendations Approved
Northamptonshire Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Report 2024-25
From: Health Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 18th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 18, 2025
...to recommend receiving a mid-year progress update on strategic priorities and measurable outcomes, a briefing on responses to self-neglect cases, and an evaluation of engagement effectiveness in the next annual report from the Northamptonshire Safeguarding Adults Board.
Recommendations Approved
Health Scrutiny Work Plan
From: Health Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 18th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 18, 2025
...to note the Scrutiny Work Plan as it relates to the Health Scrutiny Committee.
Recommendations Approved
Health Protection - Winter Preparedness
From: Health Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 18th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 18, 2025
...to improve winter preparedness, the committee recommended receiving updates on the 2025/26 winter period outcomes, progress on vaccination uptake among high-risk populations by June 2026, and including climate-related resilience measures in the 2026/27 Winter Preparedness Report for review.
Recommendations Approved
Political Balance on Council Committees
From: Council - Thursday 30th October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 30, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 40
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 109