Mark Stevens - Councillor for Warwickshire

Councillor Mark Stevens

Green Party

Email: markstevens@warwickshire.gov.uk

Council: Warwickshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Council (Committee Member) Audit and Standards Committee (Committee Member) Resources and Fire & Rescue Overview and Scrutiny Committee (County Councillor) Dispensations Sub Committee Cabinet (County Councillor, Committee Member) Warwickshire Police and Crime Panel (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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County Council Committee Member

Budget Council (adjourned), County Council - Thursday 5 February 2026 10.00 am

The County Council was scheduled to discuss and potentially approve the council's budget for the upcoming financial year and its medium-term financial strategy. Alongside this, the meeting agenda included the Treasury Management Strategy and Investment Strategy, which outline how the council plans to manage its finances and investments.

February 05, 2026, 10:00 am
Warwickshire Police and Crime Panel Committee Member

Local Policing Precept, Warwickshire Police and Crime Panel - Monday 2 February 2026 2.00 pm

The Warwickshire Police and Crime Panel was scheduled to consider the Police and Crime Commissioner's proposed budget and precept for 2026/27. The meeting also included updates on local government reform and a review of the Panel's work programme.

February 02, 2026, 2:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 27 January 2026 1.45 pm

The Warwickshire County Council Cabinet met on Tuesday 27 January 2026 to discuss a range of financial and service-related matters. Key decisions included the approval of the Q3 2025-26 Financial Monitoring Report, which detailed a forecast net service overspend of £0.077m, and the adoption of the 2026/27 Budget and 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy, which included a proposed 4.99% council tax increase. The Cabinet also approved the allocation of the 2026/27 Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG), with significant funding directed towards the High Needs Block, and authorised Hatters Space in Nuneaton as the preferred location for Warwickshire's first Best Start Family Hub.

January 27, 2026, 1:45 pm
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
Audit and Standards Committee Committee Member

Audit and Standards Committee - Tuesday 25 November 2025 2.00 pm

The Audit and Standards Committee of Warwickshire County Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 25 November 2025 to discuss a range of topics including the council's financial statements, risk management framework, and audit reports. The committee will also review the proposed minimum revenue provision policy and the annual governance statement.

November 25, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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2026/27 Budget and 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy

From: Budget Council (reconvened), County Council - Tuesday 17 February 2026 10.00 am - February 17, 2026

...agreed the 2026/27 budget and authorised continued work on aligning the 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy with the Council Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Treasury Management Strategy and Investment Strategy

From: Budget Council (reconvened), County Council - Tuesday 17 February 2026 10.00 am - February 17, 2026

...approved the Treasury Management Strategy and Investment Strategy for 2026/27, including revised lending limits for the Warwickshire Property Development Group and Warwickshire Investment Fund, and delegated authority for certain responsibilities and a temporary increase in liquidity limits.

Recommendations Approved

Warwickshire Investment Fund Strategy and Business Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 27 January 2026 1.45 pm - January 27, 2026

...approved the Warwickshire Investment Fund Investment Strategy and Business Plan, delegated authority for minor modifications to the Investment Strategy, and noted that the strategy's effectiveness is subject to Council approval of the wider Treasury Management Statement.

Recommendations Approved

Financial Monitoring Report Q3 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 27 January 2026 1.45 pm - January 27, 2026

...the forecast net service overspend of £0.077m will need to be funded from reserves, while noting a significant underlying service overspend of £16.126m is being covered by savings from spending controls and treasury management returns, and that savings delivery for 2025-26 is forecast at £15.409m, resulting in a shortfall against target.

Recommendations Approved

Best Start Family Hub Options Appraisal

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 27 January 2026 1.45 pm - January 27, 2026

... approved Hatters Space in Nuneaton as the preferred location for Warwickshire's first Best Start Family Hub and authorised continued strategic planning for further hubs.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 21

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 50