Millie Earl - Councillor for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (Newtown & Heatherlands)

Councillor Millie Earl

Liberal Democrat Newtown & Heatherlands Leader of the Council

Email: Millie.Earl@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Council: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Chair) Council (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Board (Non-Committee Councillor) The Charter Trustees for Poole (Committee Member) Environment and Place Overview and Scrutiny Committee Shadow Poole Town Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

64 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 10.15 am

February 04, 2026, 10:15 am
Shadow Poole Town Council Committee Member

Shadow Poole Town Council - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 6.00 pm

January 21, 2026, 6:00 pm
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 10.15 am

January 14, 2026, 10:15 am
Overview and Scrutiny Board Non-Committee Councillor

Overview and Scrutiny Board - Monday, 5th January, 2026 6.00 pm

January 05, 2026
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 10.15 am

December 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

93 decisions · Page 3 of 19

Poole Bay, Poole Harbour & Wareham FCERM Strategy Review

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.15 am - October 29, 2025

...to proceed with a review and update of the 2014 Poole Bay, Poole Harbour & Wareham Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management (FCERM) Strategy in partnership with Dorset Council and the Environment Agency, using £650,000 of secured funding, and to delegate authority to the Director for Commercial Operations to agree funding terms and technical case progression.

Recommendations Approved

Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (DLEP) Closure

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.15 am - October 29, 2025

...to facilitate the closure of the Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership (DLEP), the Cabinet approved the acceptance of £4,640,160.06 from the DLEP to be ringfenced for community benefits and delegated authority for its allocation to the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Destination, Leisure and Commercial Operations and the BCP Growth Board.

Recommendations Approved

Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) Update

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.15 am - October 29, 2025

...to address the funding gap for 2026/27, the Board endorsed the developing 2026/27 Budget and MTFP position, noted concerns about the impact of the DSG deficit, and requested the Leader and CEO to write to government ministers to demand a meeting to resolve the DSG deficit funding issue, supported by letters from local MPs.

Recommendations Approved

BCP Homes Annual Complaints Performance and Service Improvement Report

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.15 am - October 29, 2025

...to ensure compliance with the Housing Ombudsman’s Complaint Handling Code, the committee noted the content of the Annual Complaints Performance and Service Improvement Report, approved the self-assessment against the Complaint Handling Code for submission to the Housing Ombudsman and publication on the Council’s website, and agreed to provide a response for publication on the Council’s website.

Recommendations Approved

BCP Homes Performance Update

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.15 am - October 29, 2025

...to note the BCP Homes Performance Update report and integrate future performance reporting on BCP Homes into the council’s corporate performance framework and the Corporate Strategy Group.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 93