Sarah Maxfield
Council: Doncaster
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
16 meetings · Page 1 of 4
Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 10.00 am
The Doncaster Council Cabinet is scheduled to meet to discuss a range of issues, including procuring a new library management system, accepting grant funding for improvements to the North Bridge Crossing, and approving a lease for land in Waterdale. They will also review the Quarter 2 Finance and Performance Report, and an update on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for St. Leger Homes of Doncaster Limited (SLHD).
Cabinet - Wednesday, 8th October, 2025 10.00 am
The Doncaster Council Cabinet met to discuss updates to the Medium-term Financial Strategy and proposed changes to the Secure Tenancy Agreement. The Cabinet noted the report on the Medium-term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and approved the proposed changes to the Secure Tenancy Agreement, including recommendations regarding successions following the death of a tenant. These changes aim to update the agreement with new legislation, increase emphasis on enforcement, and simplify the agreement for tenants.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 10.00 am
At a meeting of the Doncaster Council cabinet, members discussed the Dedicated Schools Grant deficit, the 2025-26 Quarter 1 Finance and Performance Improvement Report, and the St. Leger Homes of Doncaster Limited Key Performance Indicators. The cabinet approved a payment of £0.68m to St Leger Homes of Doncaster, and noted the progress of St Leger Homes of Doncaster's performance and contribution to the council's strategic priorities.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am
At a meeting on 13 August 2025, Doncaster Council's cabinet convened to discuss key issues affecting the borough, including the Youth Justice Plan 2025/26 and the Doncaster Tenancy Strategy 2025. The cabinet supported the Youth Justice Plan for submission to the full council, and endorsed the new Tenancy Strategy with proposed changes.
Decisions from Meetings
33 decisions · Page 2 of 7
Doncaster Tenancy Strategy 2025
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025
...to update the Doncaster Tenancy Strategy 2025, including changing fixed-term tenancies for new St Leger Homes of Doncaster (SLHD) tenancies to 5-year terms that continue to renew until the property is no longer needed, and considering amending or removing the express clause allowing succession of non-family members to secure tenancies.
Awaiting Implementation
CYP O25262015-Wadworth Primary School Quad Infill Roof
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025
...to address health and safety concerns at Wadworth Primary School, the Council would proceed with the £192,000 removal and reinstatement of the Quad infill roof, including refurbishment of a storage area and relocation of its contents.
Recommendations Approved
PLACE25 0041 - Assignment of Lease, Unit 1 Herten Triangle, Herten Way, Doncaster, DN4 7FW
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025
...to proceed with the assignment of the lease for Unit 1 Herten Triangle, Herten Way, Doncaster, DN4 7FW from xxxxxx to xxxxxx.
Recommendations Approved
CYP O25262004 - Approval of funding for Doncaster Council's Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme for 1 st April 2025 - 31st March 2026.
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025
...to accept £1,382,170 in funding from the Department for Education for the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme, which provides healthy food and enriching activities for primary and secondary school-aged children during school holidays.
Recommendations Approved
CYP O24251051-Allowance increases for In House Foster carers and Special Guardianship Order (SGO) carers receiving Foster Care allowances.
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025
...to increase weekly fostering allowances and allowances for Special Guardianship Order carers receiving foster care allowances for the financial year 2025/26 to align with the National Minimum Allowance, while maintaining fostering skills payments at their current levels for the financial year 2024/25.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 16
Average per Month: 0.7
Decisions Recorded: 33