Michael Bracken - Councillor for Buckinghamshire (Gerrards Cross & Denham)

Councillor Michael Bracken

Conservative Gerrards Cross & Denham

Email: Michael.Bracken@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Council: Buckinghamshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: South Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee (Annual Meeting), Council Finance & Resources Select Committee (Budget Setting), Council South East Bucks Community Board (Committee Member) Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee (Guest) Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group (Guest) Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee Guest

Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 11.00 am

The Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee of Buckinghamshire Council met on Tuesday 27 January 2026 to discuss a range of topics including capital works at Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens, progress on the Buckinghamshire Local Plan, and updates on Buckinghamshire Archives and Aylesbury Housing Infrastructure Funding projects. The committee also reviewed its work programme for future meetings.

January 27, 2026, 11:00 am
Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group Guest

Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group of Buckinghamshire Council met on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss the council's draft budget for the upcoming financial years. The group was scheduled to hear from Cabinet Members responsible for Culture and Leisure, Health and Wellbeing, Housing and Regulatory Services, and Planning to understand their priorities and budget strategies.

January 13, 2026, 10:00 am
Committee Committee Member

Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Monday, 6th January, 2025 10.00 am

The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group meeting was scheduled to discuss the council's draft budget and capital programme for the upcoming financial years. The meeting agenda included presentations and questioning of the Leader and Cabinet Members regarding their respective portfolio budgets and the overall financial strategy.

December 29, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 4.00 pm

The Buckinghamshire Council meeting scheduled for 26 November 2025 included a presentation from the Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner and the Chief Constable, and a discussion on street trading controls. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss reports from cabinet members, and consider several notices of motion. The meeting was also scheduled to include the appointment of an interim Chief Executive Officer.

November 26, 2025
Committee Guest

Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am

The Buckinghamshire Council cabinet was scheduled to meet on Wednesday 19 November 2025 to discuss topics including an Education, Health and Care Plan waiting list recovery plan, and a proposal of changes to the Disability Facilities Grant and Housing Assistance Policy.

November 19, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Education Health and Care Plan Waiting List - Recovery Plan

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to approve a £3 million investment plan aimed at reducing the backlog and waiting times for Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) assessments for children and young people in Buckinghamshire.

Disability Facilities Grant and Housing Assistance Policy - Proposal of Changes

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to approve the updated Disabled Facilities Grant and Housing Assistance Policy, which clarifies eligibility and parameters, reflects current best practices, and aims to ensure the full allocation of increased DFG funding is spent to meet the needs of disabled residents.

Review of the Buckinghamshire Minerals and Waste Local Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 2.30 pm - September 23, 2025

...to approve the conclusions of the review of the Buckinghamshire Minerals and Waste Local Plan, as detailed in Appendix 1, finding the plan generally consistent with national policies but highlighting areas for potential future review.

Buckinghamshire Health & Wellbeing Strategy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 2.30 pm - September 23, 2025

...to endorse the new Buckinghamshire Health and Wellbeing Strategy aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of residents and reducing health inequalities over the next 10 years.

Summary

Meetings Attended: 59

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 21