Councillor Sarah Boad
Email: cllrboad@warwickshire.gov.uk
Council: Warwickshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
45 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Resources and Fire & Rescue Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 1 July 2026 - 2.00 pm
County Council - Thursday, 14 May 2026 - 10.00 am
Resources and Fire & Rescue Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 15 April 2026 2.00 pm
The Resources and Fire & Rescue Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the draft Council Plan for 2026-30 and the operational performance of Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service (WFRS) in 2024/25. Councillors provided feedback on the draft Council Plan, highlighting concerns about its lack of detail and the need for clearer outcome-driven measures, particularly regarding climate change and community resilience. The committee also reviewed WFRS's performance against other fire services nationally, noting areas of strength and areas requiring further attention, such as road traffic collisions and fire-related casualties.
County Council - Tuesday 17 March 2026 10.00 am
The Warwickshire County Council meeting on Tuesday 17 March 2026 saw the approval of a £2.149 million refurbishment of the Pears Centre, a vital investment in children and families' services. The council also endorsed the Director of Public Health's report on the online experiences of young people and adopted a new Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy for 2026-2031. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to a motion of no confidence in the Leader, Councillor George Finch, which was ultimately defeated.
Please note that this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (rather than Committee Room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 5 March 2026 1.45 pm
The Warwickshire County Council Cabinet met on Thursday 5 March 2026 to discuss and approve a new Council Plan, alongside significant investments in education and fire station facilities. Key decisions included the commencement of public engagement on the draft Council Plan 2026-30, the approval of additions to the Education Capital Programme to create new SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) provision, and the allocation of funds for essential building alterations at Nuneaton and Rugby Fire Stations. The Cabinet also approved the Warwickshire Employment and Skills Strategy for 2026-2030.
Decisions from Meetings
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Approval to tender - Healthy Lifestyle Services (including health checks)
From: Cabinet - Thursday 16 October 2025 1.45 pm - October 16, 2025
...to authorise the commencement of a procurement process for a Healthy Lifestyle Service, including NHS Health Checks, with the intention of awarding the NHS Health Checks contract to primary care providers and establishing a separate, integrated Healthy Lifestyles contract for other services like weight management and smoking cessation.
Recommendations Approved
Warwickshire Community Safety Agreement 2025-29
From: Cabinet - Thursday 16 October 2025 1.45 pm - October 16, 2025
...that Cabinet endorses the Warwickshire Community Safety Agreement 2025-29 to Council for approval, a document outlining how partner agencies will collaborate to address shared community safety priorities across the county.
Recommendations Approved
Warwickshire Property & Development Group (WPDG) - Site Specific Business Case
From: Cabinet - Thursday 16 October 2025 1.45 pm - October 16, 2025
...to determine the site-specific business case for the Warwickshire Property & Development Group (WPDG).
Recommendations Approved
Local Government Reorganisation in Warwickshire
From: Extraordinary Meeting, County Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 11.00 am - October 14, 2025
The County Council decided to approve recommendations regarding local government reorganisation in Warwickshire on 14 October 2025. The council recommended that the Cabinet take into account the importance of Town and Parish Councils, the benefits of full constituent membership of the West Midlands Combined Authority, and support for a single unitary council for Warwickshire.
Recommendations Approved
Granting of the Title of Honorary Freeman of the County of Warwickshire
From: Extraordinary Meeting, County Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 10.00 am - October 14, 2025
The County Council of Warwickshire Council decided to confer the title of Honorary Freeman of the County of Warwickshire on Jeremy Mark Roodhouse. This decision was approved on 14 October 2025. A scroll and medallion will be presented at a later date.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 45
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 146