Rob Howard - Councillor for Warwickshire

Councillor Rob Howard

Reform UK Portfolio Holder for Economy

Email: robhoward@warwickshire.gov.uk

Council: Warwickshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

25 meetings · Page 1 of 5

Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions Committee Member

Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Friday 13 February 2026 12.00 pm

February 13, 2026, 12:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday 12 February 2026 1.45 pm

February 12, 2026, 1:45 pm
County Council Committee Member

Budget Council, County Council - Thursday 5 February 2026 10.00 am

The County Council of Warwickshire is scheduled to convene on Thursday, 5 February 2026, with a primary focus on the crucial matters of the 2026/27 budget and the 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy. Alongside these significant financial discussions, the council will also consider the Treasury Management Strategy and Investment Strategy for the upcoming year.

February 05, 2026, 10:00 am
Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions Committee Member

Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Tuesday 3 February 2026 1.00 pm

The Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions committee of Warwickshire Council is scheduled to consider a report concerning passenger transport management software. The meeting will also include standard procedural items such as the disclosure of interests and public speaking.

February 03, 2026, 1:00 pm
Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions Committee Member

Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Friday 30 January 2026 1.00 pm

The Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions meeting on Friday 30 January 2026 is scheduled to consider a range of financial and strategic matters. Key discussions are expected to include a Memorandum of Understanding with Coventry City Council regarding planning, proposed fees and charges for various council services in 2026/27, and the setting of school term dates for 2027/28. The meeting will also address the potential closure of Great Alne Primary School.

January 30, 2026, 1:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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Get Warwickshire Working Plan

From: Cabinet - Thursday 11 December 2025 1.45 pm - December 11, 2025

... to tackle economic activity and boost employment across Warwickshire, the Cabinet approved the Get Warwickshire Working Plan and noted that officers will seek additional approvals from the Integrated Care Board and the Department for Work and Pensions before submitting the Plan to the Government.

Recommendations Approved

Warwickshire Property & Development Group (WPDG) - Site Specific Business Case

From: Cabinet - Thursday 11 December 2025 1.45 pm - December 11, 2025

...to determine the site-specific business case for the Warwickshire Property & Development Group (WPDG).

Recommendations Approved

2026/27 Budget and 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy - Background Information and Options

From: Cabinet - Thursday 11 December 2025 1.45 pm - December 11, 2025

... to develop a draft 2026/27 Budget and 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy, taking into account the presented information and advice, for consideration at a Full Council meeting on 5 February 2026, while acknowledging remaining uncertainties regarding the Local Government Finance Settlement.

Recommendations Approved

Additions to the Education Capital Programme 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Thursday 11 December 2025 1.45 pm - December 11, 2025

... the Cabinet approved proposals to increase capacity at Whitestone Infant School, Chetwynd Junior School, and The Avon Valley School, establish specialist resourced provisions at Race Leys Infant School and Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, and allocate funding for schemes at Henry Hinde Junior School and Atherstone Nursery School, subject to certain conditions and approvals.

Recommendations approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 25

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 87