Richard Gold - Councillor for Bury (Sedgley)

Councillor Richard Gold

Labour Sedgley Cabinet Member, Customer Service, Communications and Corporate Affairs

Email: r.gold@bury.gov.uk

Council: Bury

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Health Scrutiny Committee Cabinet (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee Standards Committee (Committee Member) Planning Control Committee (Guest) Employment Panel (Chair)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

78 meetings · Page 1 of 16

Council Committee Member

Mayor Making, Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 4.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 4:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 2.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 2:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th April, 2026 6.00 pm

April 15, 2026, 6:00 pm
Employment Panel Chair

Recruitment - Shortlisting, Employment Panel - Monday, 30th March, 2026 4.00 pm

March 30, 2026, 4:00 pm
Employment Panel Chair

Appeal, Employment Panel - Friday, 27th March, 2026 9.00 am

March 27, 2026, 9:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

74 decisions · Page 11 of 15

Housing Major Works Programme 2025/26 - Part A

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 10, 2025

...to approve contract awards to WRPS Ltd and A Connolly Ltd for fitting windows and doors to council properties, and supply agreements to Nova Ltd for supplying those windows and doors, as part of the Housing Major Works Programme 2025/26.

Recommendations Approved

Annual Complaints Performance and Service Improvement Report 2024/25 and Self Assessment

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 10, 2025

...that they approved the Annual Complaints Performance and Service Improvement Report 2024/25 and the self-assessment against the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code, subject to call-in.

Recommendations Approved

Six Town Housing Recommendation - Part A

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 10, 2025

... to close Six Town Housing, a wholly-owned subsidiary company of the council, and proceed with procuring advisors to manage the closure process, including the transfer of its 149 social housing properties to a suitable new landlord or sale to a third party, while prioritizing the impact on current tenants.

Recommendations Approved

Re-tender of Supported Living care services for people with learning disabilities and/or autism

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 10, 2025

...to re-tender the Supported Living care services for people with learning disabilities and/or autism was approved, allowing the Commissioning Team to proceed with consultation, engagement, and co-production of a service specification, and to put the tender to the market, with Cabinet to receive the results and award the contract between July and November 2026.

Recommendations Approved

2025-26 Q1 Finance Position

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 10, 2025

...the Cabinet approved recommendations regarding the 2025/26 Q1 financial position, including noting a forecast revenue overspend, savings underachievement, a revised capital program, and the Collection Fund position, as well as noting the Prudential Indicators.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 78

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 74