Mark Thompson - Councillor for Kirklees (Birstall and Birkenshaw)

Councillor Mark Thompson

Conservative Birstall and Birkenshaw

Email: mark.thompson@kirklees.gov.uk

Council: Kirklees

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Cabinet Extraordinary Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

46 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Strategic Planning Committee Committee Member

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 2nd April 2026 1.00 pm

April 02, 2026, 1:00 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday 26th March 2026 2.15 pm

March 26, 2026, 2:15 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 11th March 2026 5.30 pm

March 11, 2026, 5:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 25th February 2026 5.30 pm

February 25, 2026, 5:30 pm
Strategic Planning Committee Committee Member

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 19th February 2026 1.00 pm

February 19, 2026, 1:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

191 decisions · Page 7 of 39

Mass Transit Spatial Development Framework (SDF) Development Plan Document (Reference from Cabinet)

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September 2025 5.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...to facilitate a coordinated strategic planning approach for mass transit across West Yorkshire, Kirklees Council agreed to collaborate with other West Yorkshire councils to develop a Joint West Yorkshire Mass Transit Spatial Development Framework Development Plan Document and delegated authority for initial consultations to the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Joint Member Committee.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Governance and Audit Committee Annual Report (Reference from Corporate Governance and Audit Committee)

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September 2025 5.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...that the Council received the Corporate Governance and Audit Committee's 2024/2025 annual report and noted the assurances within it regarding the Committee's compliance with CIPFA's position statement on audit committees.

Recommendations Approved

Council Budget Strategy Update - 2026/2027 and future years (Reference from Cabinet)

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September 2025 5.30 pm - September 17, 2025

... the Council noted the Council Budget Strategy Update for 2026/2027 and future years, including key risks, funding uncertainties, and a significant budget gap, and requested officers to identify budget savings proposals.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 46

Average per Month: 1.9

Decisions Recorded: 191