Councillor Simon Rouse

Council - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 4.00 pm

The Buckinghamshire Council met to discuss several key issues, including the appointment of a returning officer, cabinet member reports, and motions related to local plans and funding. Councillors approved the appointment of Lisa Marie Williams as the returning officer and electoral registration officer, and also approved a motion to engage with water and sewage providers on capacity investment in the local plan. A motion regarding transparency of member fees was referred to the Standards and General Purpose Committee.

Health & Adult Social Care Select Committee - Thursday, 3rd July, 2025 10.00 am

The Health and Adult Social Care Select Committee met to discuss the Integrated Care Board, the Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, Adult Social Care and Public Health, and Integrated Neighbourhood Teams. Councillor Stuart Wilson, Chair of the Health and Adult Social Care Committee, welcomed the members and partners to the meeting. Councillor Shade Adoh was re-appointed as vice-chair of the committee.

Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Fire Authority - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 11.00 am

The Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Fire Authority was scheduled to hold its annual meeting on 11 June 2025. The agenda included the election of a chair and vice-chair, committee appointments, and a review of the Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service's (BFRS) performance. Members were also scheduled to discuss the latest inspection findings from His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS).

Audit and Governance Committee - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 4.00 pm

The Audit and Governance Committee meeting on Wednesday 21 May 2025 addressed apologies and the election of the Chairman. Councillor Matthew Walsh was elected as Chairman of the Audit and Governance Committee for the ensuing year.

(Annual Meeting), Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 4.00 pm

Buckinghamshire Council convened for its first meeting since the local elections, during which Councillor Sarfaraz Khan Raja was elected as the new Chairman, and Councillor John Chilver was elected as Vice-Chairman. Councillor Steve Broadbent was elected as the Leader of the council, and he announced his cabinet appointments for the year. The council also approved the proposed structure for select committees and made appointments to various committees, partnerships, and outside bodies.