Councillor Martin Watson
Email: martinwatson@warwickshire.gov.uk
Council: Warwickshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
29 meetings · Page 1 of 6
Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Friday 11 April 2025 12.00 pm
Cabinet - Thursday 10 April 2025 1.45 pm
The Warwickshire County Council Cabinet met on 10 April 2025, and among other things, endorsed changes to contract standing orders, approved additions to the education capital programme, and reviewed service estimates for the coming financial year. Councillor Isobel Seccombe OBE, Leader of the Council, chaired the meeting held in Committee Room 2, Shire Hall.
Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Friday 28 February 2025 1.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
95 decisions · Page 7 of 19
Concessionary Travel - Future of the Companion (+1) Pass Add-on
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 28 January 2025 1.45 pm - January 28, 2025
...to continue the Companion (+1) concessionary travel pass add-on scheme with the existing eligibility criteria, contingent on continued funding within existing budgets.
Recommendations Approved
Approval to Commence Procurement of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 28 January 2025 1.45 pm - January 28, 2025
...to recommend adding £3.295 million to the Capital Programme for electric vehicle chargepoint infrastructure and to authorize procurement activity for a provider to install, manage, and maintain them, though the decision was later abandoned.
Recommendations approved
Warwickshire Investment Fund Strategy and Business Plan 2025/26
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 28 January 2025 1.45 pm - January 28, 2025
...to approve the Warwickshire Investment Fund's investment strategy and business plan for 2025/26, authorizing minor modifications that don't reduce investment checks and balances, pending approval of the wider Treasury Management Statement.
Recommendations Approved
2024/25 Financial Monitoring - Forecast position as at Quarter 3
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 28 January 2025 1.45 pm - January 28, 2025
...to note a £6.567m service overspend, a £9.803m savings delivery, a £169.172m controllable capital spend, a £13.447m movement in capital programme spend to future years, the use of new S106 developer funding, and to approve the transfer of £0.472m between school reserves.
Recommendations Approved
Allocation of the 2025/26 Dedicated Schools Grant
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 28 January 2025 1.45 pm - January 28, 2025
...to approve the allocation of the Dedicated Schools Grant for 2025/26 across the Schools Block, Early Years Block, High Needs budget, and Central School Services.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 29
Average per Month: 2.6
Decisions Recorded: 95