Ruth Houghton -  for Shropshire

Ruth Houghton

 Liberal Democrats  Shadow Portfolio Holder Children & Education, Deputy Shadow Portfolio Holder Adult Social Care and Public Health

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

36 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 9.30 am

May 21, 2026, 9:30 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 14th May, 2026 10.00 am

May 14, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 6th May, 2026 10.30 am

May 06, 2026, 10:30 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th April, 2026 10.30 am

April 15, 2026, 10:30 am
Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 19th March, 2026 9.30 am

March 19, 2026, 9:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

63 decisions · Page 5 of 13

Exclusion of Press and Public

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to exclude the press and public from the meeting during consideration of certain items, in accordance with the Local Government Act 1972 and the Council's Access to Information Rules.

Recommendations Approved

Special Education Needs Provision - Capital Works

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to approve recommendations regarding capital works for the expansion of Special Education Needs provision within Shropshire.

Recommendations Approved

Annual H&S Performance Report 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to note the contents of the Annual Health & Safety Performance Report 2024/25, acknowledging good progress in managing health, safety, and wellbeing, and to approve internal targets for 2025-2026, including auditing, management training, responding to restructuring changes, and implementing a Staff Protection Register.

Recommendations Approved

Skateboard & BMX Pump Track Provision in Oswestry

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to facilitate the construction of a skateboard and BMX pump track in Oswestry, the council agreed to allow Oswestry Town Council to conduct a final site consultation, finalize a lease for the chosen site, and carry out detailed design and feasibility work.

Recommendations Approved

Financial Monitoring Report Quarter 2 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to continue emergency action to address a projected £47.069m overspend, support Operations Boards to challenge spending, review savings delivery, address a negative General Fund Balance, and pursue Exceptional Financial Support.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 36

Average per Month: 1.9

Decisions Recorded: 63