Councillor Richard Udall

Cabinet - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 10.00 am

Worcestershire County Council's Cabinet met to discuss secondary school place planning, options for County Hall, electric vehicle charge points, and the Treasury Management Annual Report. The Cabinet agreed to increase places at schools in Malvern to meet demand in 2026 and 2027, and authorised a feasibility study into using the County Hall site for education. They also delegated authority to award contracts for electric vehicle charge point infrastructure and supported submitting a business case to the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV). Finally, the Cabinet noted and agreed to refer the Treasury Management Annual Report to the full council.

Council - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Worcestershire Council meeting included discussion of the Malvern Hills Bill, the revised capital programme, and a summary of decisions taken by the Audit and Governance Committee, the Pensions Committee, and the Planning and Regulatory Committee. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss several notices of motion and answer questions.

Pensions Committee - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 2.00 pm

The Worcestershire Council Pension Committee was scheduled to meet on 24 June 2025 to review several key documents, including the fund's annual accounts, business plan, and risk register. Councillors were also expected to discuss the fund's compliance with the UK Stewardship Code and receive updates on governance, training, and investment performance.

Waste Credit Governance Committee - Friday, 20th June, 2025 9.30 am

The Waste Credit Governance Committee was scheduled to meet to discuss the financial reporting from the Energy from Waste Plant, the risk register, and the committee's work plan. The committee was also scheduled to note an update on the contract extension with Mercia Waste Management (MWM).

Council - Thursday, 22nd May, 2025 10.00 am

Worcestershire County Council met to elect a new chair and vice-chair, appoint a leader of the council, and discuss political structures and committee appointments. Councillor Louis Stephen was elected as the new Chair of the Council, and Councillor Paul Bennett was appointed as Vice-Chair. The council also agreed to permit hospital overspill parking at County Hall and install more Beryl Bike bays.