Councillor Richard Biggs
Email: cllrrichard.biggs@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Council: Dorset
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
72 meetings · Page 1 of 15
Dorset Council - Thursday, 14th May, 2026 6.30 pm
Dorset Council - Thursday, 16th April, 2026 6.30 pm
Shareholder Committee for Care Dorset Holdings Ltd - Monday, 23rd March, 2026 2.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
151 decisions · Page 4 of 31
New Forest National Park Local Plan consultation response
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 6.30 pm - January 29, 2026
...endorsed the response agreed with the Cabinet Member for Planning and Emergency Planning regarding the New Forest National Park Local Plan consultation.
Recommendations Approved
Independent Reviewing Officer's Annual Report
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 6.30 pm - January 29, 2026
...the contents of the Independent Reviewing Officer's Annual Report for 2024-2025 were received and noted, with a focus on ensuring the continued development of the QARO service to best support and challenge the Local Authority in meeting the needs of children in care and ensuring their voices are heard.
Recommendations approved
Climate programme capital workstreams over £500K
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 6.30 pm - January 29, 2026
...approved £700k for solar PV installations and £1.3m for LED street lighting upgrades as part of the climate capital programme, and delegated authority for further spend within the remaining allocation.
Recommendations Approved
Melbury Abbas and Cann Neighbourhood Development Plan
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 6.30 pm - January 29, 2026
...the Melbury Abbas and Cann Neighbourhood Development Plan was formally adopted as part of the statutory development plan for the area, following a successful referendum.
Recommendations Approved
Transforming Public and Community Transport
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 6.30 pm - January 29, 2026
...endorsed the strategic direction for transforming public and community transport and approved the development of a Full Business Case to explore options for a modern, integrated, and community-focused transport system, with implementation planned from April 2027.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 72
Average per Month: 3.0
Decisions Recorded: 151