Miss Pauline Woodhouse

Council: West Northamptonshire

Committees: Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel (Committee Member) Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Complaints Sub-Committee Diverse Communities Forum

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

15 meetings · Page 1 of 3

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel Committee Member

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 4th December 2025 12.30 pm

The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel were scheduled to meet to discuss police governance reform, the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's public safety plan, and the operation of enabling services. Updates on fire and police finances were also scheduled, as well as a review of the panel's work programme.

December 04, 2025
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel Committee Member

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 27th November 2025 10.00 am

The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel met to discuss the response of Danielle Stone, the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC) to a recent Court of Appeal judgement regarding the Chief Constable of Northamptonshire Police. The panel scrutinised the PFCC's discharge of her statutory functions in response to the judgement. A recommendation was made and approved that the panel should have the opportunity to see and comment on the scope and terms of reference for the PFCC's independent review before they are finalised.

November 27, 2025
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel Committee Member

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 18th September 2025 12.30 pm

The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel met to discuss a range of issues, including the Joint Independent Audit Committee Annual Report, an overview of performance in key areas of service delivery, and the Panel's work programme for the coming year. The Panel approved the proposed work programme for 2025/26, with the addition of the topic of dealing with serious anti-social behaviour in Northamptonshire, and requested a report from the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner on performance against the missions and tests in the Commissioner’s Public Safety Plan. The Panel also noted an update on complaints and conduct matters.

September 18, 2025
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 19th June 2025 12.30 pm

The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel met to discuss the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's annual report and fire and rescue statement, to agree on a work programme for the coming year, and to appoint members to the Panel's Complaints Sub Committee.

June 19, 2025
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel

Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 6th March 2025 12.30 pm

March 06, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

30 decisions · Page 2 of 6

Police, Fire and Crime Panel Work Programme

From: Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 18th September 2025 12.30 pm - September 18, 2025

...to approve the proposed work programme for 2025/26, with the addition of addressing serious anti-social behaviour in Northamptonshire, and to agree on a method for tracking responses to Panel resolutions.

Recommendations approved

Appointments to the Police, Fire and and Crime Panel Complaints Sub Committee for 2025/26

From: Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 19th June 2025 12.30 pm - June 19, 2025

...to serve on the Complaints Sub Committee for 2025/26, they appointed Councillors Eddie McDonald, Craig Morris, and Daniel Lister, and designated Mr. Frost, Dr. Kus, and Miss Woodhouse as a pool of independent co-opted members, while also agreeing to contact Labour and Green councillor members to confirm the remaining member.

Recommendations approved

Police, Fire and Crime Panel Work Programme 2025/26 and operating arrangements

From: Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 19th June 2025 12.30 pm - June 19, 2025

...the Panel agreed to a draft work programme for 2025/26 to be considered in September 2025, prioritizing shared enabling services, victim and witness services, PFCC accountability for recruitment and retention, and domestic abuse and violence, while also agreeing to online pre-meetings and continued membership in relevant networks.

Recommendations approved

Appointment of the Panel Chair for 2025/26

From: Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 19th June 2025 12.30 pm - June 19, 2025

...to appoint Councillor Mark Arnull as Chair of the Panel for the 2025/26 period.

Recommendations approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 15

Average per Month: 0.7

Decisions Recorded: 30