Councillor Richard Biggs

Commissioned Grants for Direct Community Benefit Policy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 24, 2025

New Commissioned grants policy that creates a structure and framework for Commissioners to offer grants in accordance to the national government Grant Function standards as an alternative to traditional procurement.

Recommendations Approved

Dorset Council Local Plan Consultation

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 24, 2025

Options for the Dorset Council Local Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Economic Growth Strategy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 24, 2025

To consider and agree a refresh of the Council’s strategy for economic growth. This will encompass the functions to be taken over by the Council from Dorset Local Enterprise Partnership in accordance with devolution and promote the needs and actions required to drive forward the economy in the Dorset Council area.   To endorse the proposal for use of the Rural England Prosperity Fund extension for FY 2026 and delegate authority for its implementation.  

Recommendations Approved

Dorset Innovation Park Ltd Recruitment of Chair and Managing Director

From: Additional meeting, Shareholder Committee for Dorset Innovation Park Ltd - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 6.00 pm - June 24, 2025

Recommendations Approved

BRITISH EVENTING, STINSFORD - 28 June 2025 until 29 June 2025, between 06:00 and 20:00.

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 29th July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 29, 2025

Recommendations Approved