Simon Bennett - Councillor for Wolverhampton (Bushbury North)

Councillor Simon Bennett

Conservative Bushbury North Leader of Opposition Party

Email: Simon.Bennett@wolverhampton.gov.uk

Council: Wolverhampton

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Scrutiny Board (Committee Member) Governance and Ethics Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Together (Committee Member) Planning Committee Night-time Economy Scrutiny Task and Finish Group Economy and Growth Scrutiny Panel City Investment Board (Committee Member) Governance and Ethics Sub-Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

64 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Scrutiny Board Committee Member

Scrutiny Board - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 4.30 pm

December 09, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 5.45 pm

December 03, 2025
City Investment Board CANCELLED Committee Member

Hybrid, City Investment Board - Friday, 28th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 28, 2025
Health and Wellbeing Together Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Together - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 26, 2025
Scrutiny Board Committee Member

Scrutiny Board - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.30 pm

November 25, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

68 decisions · Page 4 of 14

Schedule 1 of the West Midlands Authority (Functions and Amendment) Order 2017, Combined Authority Roads

From: Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 5.45 pm - September 17, 2025

...authority was delegated to the Cabinet Member for City Transport, in consultation with the Director of Resident Services, to approve proposed changes to the governance of the Key Route Network, enabling the West Midlands Combined Authority to submit a proposal to the Secretary of State to amend the West Midlands Combined Authority (Functions and Amendments) 2017 Order.

Recommendations approved

Report of the Governance and Ethics Sub-Committee

From: Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 5.45 pm - September 17, 2025

...it was decided to note the decision of the Governance and Ethics Committee held on 4 September 2025 and the Governance and Ethics Sub-Committee held on 28 July 2025, which related to a complaint against Councillor Greg Brackenridge for breaching the Code of Conduct by misrepresenting his military service.

For Determination

Determination of Complaint against a Councillor

From: Governance and Ethics Sub-Committee - Monday, 28th July, 2025 9.30 am - July 28, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Treasury Management - Annual Report 2024-2025 and Activity Monitoring Quarter One 2025-2026

From: Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 5.45 pm - July 16, 2025

To approve the Treasury Management - Annual Report 2024-2025 and Activity Monitoring Quarter One 2025-2026.

Recommendations Approved

Written Questions by Councillors

From: Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 5.45 pm - July 16, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 68