Mike Jones
Council: Sandwell
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
114 meetings · Page 1 of 23
Audit and Risk Assurance Committee - Monday, 16th February, 2026 6.00 pm
Budget and Corporate Scrutiny Management Board - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm
Budget and Corporate Scrutiny Management Board - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 6.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
131 decisions · Page 8 of 27
West Midlands Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017, Combined Authority Roads
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 3.30 pm - September 10, 2025
...to allow the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader and Cabinet Member for Environment and Highways, to consent to the submission and laying of an order amending the West Midlands Combined Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017 to remove the designation of Combined Authority Roads, thereby resolving a discrepancy with the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 and enabling the WMCA to fully utilize its powers regarding Key Network Roads.
Recommendations Approved
Tree Maintenance Contract
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 3.30 pm - September 10, 2025
... to procure a 4-year framework contract for tree maintenance services, appointing at least three contractors to ensure the health, safety, and aesthetic appeal of Sandwell's trees.
For Determination
Grove Street, Halberton Street, Abberley Street and Cranford Street, Smethwick - Compulsory Purchase Order
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 3.30 pm - September 10, 2025
...to secure the regeneration of the Grove Lane area, the council will take necessary action, including the potential use of compulsory purchase powers, to acquire land at Grove Street, Halberton Street, Abberley Street, and Cranford Street in Smethwick.
For Determination
Recommissioning of Family Hubs
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 3.30 pm - September 10, 2025
...to ensure the continued provision of Family Hub services from April 1, 2026, the Cabinet delegated authority for awarding new contracts, managing related land and property documentation, approving contract variations related to specific grant funding, and authorizing a procurement exemption if an insufficient number of tenders are received.
For Determination
City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement Rebase - financial year 2025/26
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 3.30 pm - September 10, 2025
...to accept an additional £2 million in West Midlands City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement funding and delegate authority for its allocation to highway maintenance and local network improvement projects.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 114
Average per Month: 4.6
Decisions Recorded: 131