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
146 decisions · Page 16 of 30
Exempt Minutes of the previous Meeting of Cabinet
From: Cabinet - Thursday 10 April 2025 1.45 pm - April 10, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Warwickshire Property & Development Group (WPDG) - Site Specific Business Case Church Road
From: Cabinet - Thursday 10 April 2025 1.45 pm - April 10, 2025
...to approve the Site Specific Business Case 14 from the Warwickshire Property & Development Group regarding the Church Road development.
Recommendations Approved
Service Estimates 2025-26
From: Cabinet - Thursday 10 April 2025 1.45 pm - April 10, 2025
...to approve the detailed revenue budget, savings plan, and capital programme for the Authority's services, adjustments to service revenue budgets, and to make representations to the government regarding funding withdrawals.
Recommendations Approved
Amendments to the Contract Standing Orders
From: Cabinet - Thursday 10 April 2025 1.45 pm - April 10, 2025
...to endorse changes to the Contract Standing Orders, as outlined in Appendix 1, to align with the Procurement Act 2023 and recommend them to the Council for approval.
Recommendations Approved
Additions to the Education Capital Programme 2024/25
From: Cabinet - Thursday 10 April 2025 1.45 pm - April 10, 2025
...to approve additions to the Education Capital Programme 2024/25, including establishing specialist resourced provisions at Glendale Infant School and Nursery Hill Primary School in Nuneaton, and approving capital works at Nicholas Chamberlaine School, Bilton CofE Junior School, Temple Herdewyke Primary School, and Warton Nethersole CofE Primary School, funded through various allocations.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 45
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 146