Councillor Rufia Ashraf
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 30th November 2026 6.00 pm
Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 19th October 2026 6.00 pm
The Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee met on Monday 19 October 2026 to discuss the draft West Northamptonshire Housing Strategy, the SEND and Inclusion Strategy, and the West Northamptonshire Youth Strategy. The committee also reviewed its work programme and discussed the membership of a task and finish group.
Council - Thursday 24th September 2026 5.00 pm
The Council met to discuss a range of important issues, including the vital role of the voluntary sector, the growing threat of extreme weather, and the ongoing challenge of historic debt inherited from previous administrations. A key decision was made to proceed with the development of the West Northamptonshire Local Plan, despite a previous rejection by the Planning Policy Committee, following ministerial intervention.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 15 September 2026 - 6.00 pm
The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council convened on Tuesday, 15 September 2026, addressing a range of critical issues including financial monitoring, waste infrastructure, housing IT systems, and environmental strategies. Key decisions included recommending to Council the approval of £1 million in capital funding for structural works at Brackmills Waste Transfer Station, adopting the West Northamptonshire Local Nature Recovery Strategy, and approving the adoption of the Northamptonshire Suicide Prevention Strategy 2026-2031.
Decisions from Meetings
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Annual Housing Complaints Report
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15 September 2026 - 6.00 pm - September 15, 2026
The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council noted the content of reports on Housing Landlord Services' complaints handling performance and approved the submission of the Landlord statement and Appendices A & B to the Housing Ombudsman on 15 September 2026. The decision included noting the annual self-assessment against the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code and a qualitative and quantitative analysis of complaint handling performance.
For Determination
IT Infinity- BRIK Leading housing management system
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15 September 2026 - 6.00 pm - September 15, 2026
The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council decided on 15 September 2026 to approve the award of a new contract to MRI for Open Housing and associated supporting systems. They also noted progress, findings from a programme review, and a revised delivery approach. This decision includes awarding a contract for up to two years to maintain business continuity while the BRIK solution is implemented.
Recommendations Approved
Revenue Monitoring Report
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15 September 2026 - 6.00 pm - September 15, 2026
The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council on 15 September 2026 noted the forecast outturn position for 2026-27, the deliverability assessment of savings requirements, and the Treasury Management update. The decision was made to update members on the financial position of the Council and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
Recommendations Approved
Moving Traffic Enforcement Update Report
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15 September 2026 - 6.00 pm - September 15, 2026
The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council decided on 15 September 2026 to confirm ongoing support for the Moving Traffic Enforcement programme and support the identified locations for additional enforcement. This decision includes proceeding with enforcement at Upton Valley Way East, Collingwood Road, Abington Square, St Peter's Way, Cliftonville Road, Harborough Road, Harborough Road & Mill Lane, Weedon Road, Mere Way (Fire & Ambulance access), and St Giles' Square.
For Determination
Capital Monitoring Report
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15 September 2026 - 6.00 pm - September 15, 2026
The Cabinet of West Northamptonshire Council on 15 September 2026 noted the latest capital monitoring position for the General Fund and HRA, and approved HRA budget virements. The Cabinet also noted new capital schemes and changes to the Capital Programme since February 2026.
For Determination
Summary
- Meetings attended
- 53
- Average per month
- 1.6
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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