Phil Alford - Cllr for Wiltshire

Cllr Phil Alford

Conservative

Email: Phil.Alford@wiltshire.gov.uk

Council: Wiltshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Melksham Area Board (Committee Member) Cabinet Cabinet - Shareholder Group Cabinet

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

44 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Melksham Area Board Committee Member

Melksham Area Board - Wednesday 27 May 2026 7.00 pm

May 27, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 19 May 2026 10.30 am

May 19, 2026, 10:30 am
Melksham Area Board Committee Member

Melksham Area Board - Wednesday 18 March 2026 7.00 pm

The Melksham Area Board is scheduled to convene on Wednesday, 18 March 2026, to discuss a range of community matters. Key agenda items include updates from partner organisations, progress on local priorities, and consideration of funding applications.

March 18, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 10.30 am

The Council meeting scheduled for Tuesday 24 February 2026 was set to address the Wiltshire Council Budget for 2026/27 and the Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2026/27-2028/29. This significant agenda item included consideration of various updates, amendments, and an alternative budget proposal. The meeting also included a section for public participation, where residents could raise questions and make statements on a range of council matters.

February 24, 2026, 10:30 am
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Meeting, Council - Wednesday 7 January 2026 10.30 am

Wiltshire Council's extraordinary meeting on 7 January 2026 saw a significant debate on the proposed disposal of St Stephen's Multi-Storey Car Park in Trowbridge, which was ultimately defeated by a tied vote. Councillors also discussed and approved an extension to the council tax premium on long-term empty homes, but rejected a proposal to introduce a premium on second homes.

January 07, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

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Devolution Update

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 December 2024 10.00 am - December 10, 2024

...to submit a revised expression of interest to the government regarding devolution and to continue discussions with neighboring councils and the government.

Recommendations Approved

Library Strategy 2025 - 2030

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 December 2024 10.00 am - December 10, 2024

...to approve the Library Strategy 2025-2030, a five-year plan outlining how the library service will meet council priorities and customer needs.

Recommendations Approved

Recommissioning of Speech and Language Therapy Service

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 December 2024 10.00 am - December 10, 2024

...to improve speech and language therapy services for schools and early years settings, the Cabinet agreed to commission these services with a co-produced specification, invest an additional £2,280,000, and delegate contract approval to the Director of Commissioning and Director of Education and Skills.

Recommendations Approved

Future Commissioning of Care Homes

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 19 November 2024 10.00 am - November 18, 2024

...to approve the proposals detailed in the Part II report regarding the future commissioning of care homes, and to note the reasons for those decisions as detailed in the same report.

Recommendations Approved

Performance and Risk Report 2024-25 Quarter Two

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 19 November 2024 10.00 am - November 18, 2024

...to note and agree to the performance against selected measures mapped to the Council's strategic priorities and the Strategic Risk Summary, providing a quarterly update on progress against the Business Plan and the Council's strategic risks.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 44

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 53