Sarah James
Council: Staffordshire
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
23 meetings · Page 1 of 5
Cabinet - Wednesday 19th November 2025 10:00am
The Staffordshire Council Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including renewable energy policy, the performance of Nexus Care Trading, and treasury management. The cabinet approved recommendations relating to a renewable energy policy position, the Nexus Care Trading annual report, and the half-yearly treasury management report. They also received updates on business in Staffordshire and the leader's activities.
Additional Cabinet, Cabinet - Tuesday 4th November 2025 10:00am
Staffordshire County Council's Cabinet met to discuss and approve the council's proposal for local government reorganisation (LGR) to be submitted to the government. The Cabinet agreed to submit the proposal, associated appendices, and any final amendments to the government by the deadline of 28 November 2025. Councillor Ian Cooper, Leader of the Council, noted that the council was being forced to consider LGR by central government, and that the council would also be writing to the Prime Minister to object to the reorganisation.
Cabinet - Wednesday 15th October 2025 10:00am
The Staffordshire County Council Cabinet met on Wednesday 15 October 2025, and among the items discussed were the rescinding of the climate change emergency declaration, a new approach to delivering the Levy Fund[^2], and an update on business in Staffordshire. The cabinet approved the recommendations for the Integrated Performance Report, the LEVI Fund, and the Forward Plan.
Cabinet - Wednesday 17th September 2025 10:00am
Staffordshire County Council's cabinet met to discuss local government reorganisation, the visitor economy, and funding for local schools. The cabinet reluctantly voted to approve a proposal for local government reorganisation, and also voted to approve funding for an expansion of Thomas Alleynes High School. They also approved the creation of a framework for the appointment of political assistants.
Decisions from Meetings
130 decisions · Page 6 of 26
Leader's Update
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 17th September 2025 10:00am - September 17, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Local Government Reorganisation in Staffordshire
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 17th September 2025 10:00am - September 17, 2025
...to approve recommendations regarding their position and preference concerning local government reorganisation in Staffordshire, subject to call-in.
Recommendations Approved
Treasury Management Report for the Year Ended 31 March 2025
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am - July 16, 2025
...to approve the 2024/25 outturn information for the County Council's Treasury Management service, as detailed in the Treasury Management Report for the Year Ended 31 March 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Procurement of Microsoft Enterprise Agreement
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am - July 16, 2025
...to approve the renewal of the Authority's Microsoft Enterprise Agreement.
Recommendations Approved
Street Lighting – LED Invest to Save Initiative - phase two
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am - July 16, 2025
... to approve using Private Finance Initiative (PFI) reserve funds for an invest-to-save project upgrading street lighting to LED through a contract change notice with Lighting for Staffordshire Ltd.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 23
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 130