Cllr Michael Rees

Environment Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 4 March 2026 - 10.00 am

The Environment Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to discuss a range of transport initiatives, including bus services, bus rapid transit, and active travel projects. The committee was also set to review reports on the Executive Director's activities, performance data, and climate leadership efforts.

Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 10.00 am

The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to discuss updates on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) and devolution, review the findings of a scrutiny review, and consider financial monitoring for the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year. The committee was also set to receive an update on the new strategic performance dataset that underpins the Council's new strategy and review its work plan.

County Council - Wednesday 18 February 2026 10.00 am

The County Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday 18 February 2026 was set to cover a wide range of significant topics, including the adoption of the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) for 2026/27 to 2029/30, which includes the draft budget and council tax precept for 2026/27. Discussions were also scheduled on corporate parenting, the council's constitution, and updates from scrutiny committees and working groups. Additionally, the meeting agenda included the presentation of the Gloucestershire Pension Fund Annual Report for 2024/25.

Audit and Governance Committee - Thursday 22 January 2026 10.00 am

The Audit and Governance Committee of Gloucestershire Council met on Thursday 22 January 2026 to review external audit reports, discuss the council's treasury management strategy, and consider updates on internal audit activity and the code of conduct for members. Key decisions included approving the appointment of a new Independent Person to the committee and noting the proposed treasury management strategy for 2026/27.

Constitution Committee - Monday 19 January 2026 2.00 pm

The Constitution Committee of Gloucestershire Council was scheduled to discuss proposed changes to the council's constitution, including amendments to the terms of reference for the Pensions Committee and the handling of council questions. The committee was also set to consider proposed changes relating to the Appeals Committee and associated procedures for senior officers.