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. The committee also reviewed the proposed work programme for future meetings.
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 4 of 30
Additions to the Education Capital Programme 2025/26
From: 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 - March 05, 2026
...approves the establishment of resourced provision at Binley Woods Primary School, Brownsover Community School, and St Oswald’s CofE Academy, along with an increase in places at Paddox Primary School, to enhance special educational needs provision across the county.
Recommendations Approved
Treasury Management Strategy and Investment Strategy
From: Budget Council (reconvened), County Council - Tuesday 17 February 2026 10.00 am - February 17, 2026
...approved the Treasury Management Strategy and Investment Strategy for 2026/27, including revised lending limits for the Warwickshire Property Development Group and Warwickshire Investment Fund, and delegated authority for certain responsibilities and a temporary increase in liquidity limits.
Recommendations Approved
2026/27 Budget and 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy
From: Budget Council (reconvened), County Council - Tuesday 17 February 2026 10.00 am - February 17, 2026
...agreed the 2026/27 budget and authorised continued work on aligning the 2026-31 Medium Term Financial Strategy with the Council Plan.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes of the Previous Meeting
From: Please note this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (not committee room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 12 February 2026 1.45 pm - February 12, 2026
...the minutes of the previous meeting held on 11 December 2025 were agreed as an accurate record.
Recommendations Approved
Quarter 3 Integrated Performance Report 2025/26
From: Please note this meeting will be held in the Council Chamber (not committee room 2), Cabinet - Thursday 12 February 2026 1.45 pm - February 12, 2026
...considered and commented on the Quarter 3 2025/26 organisational performance and agreed to refer the report to Overview and Scrutiny Committees for detailed consideration.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 45
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 146