Dr Richard Harling MBE

Council: Staffordshire

Committees: Staffordshire Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Cabinet (Officer) Safeguarding and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Health and Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Joint Health and Care and Safeguarding and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Cabinet Officer

Special Cabinet (Budget), Cabinet - Wednesday 28th January 2026 11:00am

The Cabinet of Staffordshire Council was scheduled to consider the council's Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2026-2031, alongside a report detailing the executive's response to recommendations from the MTFS Working Group.

January 28, 2026, 11:00 am
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday 21st January 2026 10:00am

The Staffordshire Council Cabinet met on Wednesday 21 January 2026 to discuss the county's economic development, equality objectives, and domestic abuse strategy. Key decisions included the adoption of a new equality objective and the approval of the Staffordshire Domestic Abuse Strategy.

January 21, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Officer

Special Cabinet (Budget), Cabinet - Wednesday 14th January 2026 10:00am

The Cabinet of Staffordshire Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to discuss and approve the Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) for 2026-2031. The council agreed to a council tax increase of 3.99%, which is lower than anticipated, and confirmed that no frontline services would be cut, with increased investment in key areas such as children's services and highways.

January 14, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday 17th December 2025 10:00am

The Staffordshire Council cabinet is scheduled to meet to discuss the council's strategic direction, environmental strategy, local transport plan, SEND [^2] and alternative provision strategy, and the commissioning of care home placements. They will also discuss a waste management retender.

December 17, 2025
Staffordshire Health and Wellbeing Board CANCELLED Committee Member

Staffordshire Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday 10th December 2025 2:00pm

December 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Modern Methods of Construction Framework Agreement

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 15th January 2025 10:00am - January 15, 2025

...to approve a procurement exercise for a Modern Methods of Construction Framework Agreement, and to delegate authority to the Director of Corporate Services to award the framework agreement and subsequent contracts, as well as a potential one-year extension.

Recommendations Approved

Forward Plan of Key Decisions

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 11th December 2024 10:00am - December 11, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Staffordshire Housing with Care Strategy 2024-2029

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 11th December 2024 10:00am - December 11, 2024

...to approve the Staffordshire Housing with Care Strategy for 2024-2029, aiming to provide quality housing with care for adults to promote independence and improve quality of life.

Recommendations Approved

Medium Term Financial Strategy 2025-2030

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 11th December 2024 10:00am - December 11, 2024

...it noted updates to the financial plans for 2025-2030, endorsed new savings and continued cost reductions, agreed to receive a further report in January to recommend a Revenue Budget, MTFS and Council Tax, and requested the Corporate Review Committee scrutinize proposed pressures and cost reduction options.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 51

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 140