Rachael Rooney

THE COUNCIL TAX REDUCTION SCHEME (EFFECTIVENESS AND PROPOSALS FOR 2026/27)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...amend the Council Tax discretionary policy to include support for residents with a terminal illness and approve changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme bands to reflect inflation.

Recommendations Approved

LOCAL PLAN NEXT STEPS

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...approved the broad direction of travel for the Local Plan Review and delegated authority to the Director: Place to publish the formal notice of intention to review and a revised timetable once new planning legislation is enacted.

For Determination

PUBLIC PARTICIPATION

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 20, 2026

Recommendations Approved

RISK MANAGEMENT GOVERNANCE (MID-YEAR UPDATE)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...noted the mid-year update on risk management governance and approved changes to the Risk Management Framework.

For Determination

STRATEGIC PLANNING MATTERS

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...noted the report on strategic planning matters and appendices to keep Cabinet informed of recent developments.

For Determination