Paul Wheeler

Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st July, 2026 2.00 pm

Cabinet met on Tuesday 21 July 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, approving significant investments in transport and housing, and noting updates on the council's financial performance. Key decisions included the allocation of £18.58 million for transport capital investments, the approval of a framework for a £143 million National Housing Delivery Fund, and the adoption of a new Code of Corporate Governance.

Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th June, 2026 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of the North East Mayoral Strategic Authority met on Tuesday 9 June 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including appointments to committees, annual reports from scrutiny and audit committees, and the ongoing cost of living crisis. Key decisions included the approval of allowances for members of the Overview and Scrutiny and Audit and Standards Committees, and the agreement to prioritise pushing for continued government funding for the national bus fare cap and accelerating the Warm Homes Plan.

Cabinet - Tuesday, 17th March, 2026 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of the North East Mayoral Combined Authority met on Tuesday, 17 March 2026, to discuss a range of significant issues including the future of bus services in the region, plans for transforming the transport network, and strategies for boosting green jobs and the visitor economy. The meeting also covered proposals for the region's culture, creative industries, and sport sectors, as well as budget monitoring and the development of innovation districts.