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
Safeguarding and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee Officer

Safeguarding and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 22nd January 2026 10:30am

The Safeguarding and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to consider the annual report of the Staffordshire SACRE and review the council's Community Safety Strategy. The committee was also due to discuss the work programme for the upcoming year.

January 22, 2026, 10:30 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

Decisions from Meetings

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Forward Plan of Key Decisions

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 19th November 2025 10:00am - November 19, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Nexxus Care ( Nexxus Trading Services Ltd): Governance and Annual Report 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 19th November 2025 10:00am - November 19, 2025

...to approve the recommendations within the Nexxus Trading Services Annual Report for 2024/25, including the annual accounts, subject to call-in.

Recommendations Approved

Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation in Staffordshire

From: Additional Cabinet, Cabinet - Tuesday 4th November 2025 10:00am - November 04, 2025

...to approve, subject to call-in, the final proposal and business case for Staffordshire County Council's preferred option regarding devolution and local government reorganisation in Staffordshire.

Recommendations Approved

SCC's new approach to delivering the LEVI Fund

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

...to award a contract to a supplier for Phase 1 of the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) project, focusing on the installation of on-street electric vehicle charging infrastructure and utilizing £4,129,200 of LEVI capital funding.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 52

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 140