Councillor Stephen Bennett
Email: stephenbennett@wirral.gov.uk
Council: Wirral
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
135 meetings · Page 1 of 27
Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 2.00 p.m.
Children Young People and Education Committee - Wednesday, 17 June 2026 - 6.00 p.m.
Wirral Early Years and Schools Forum - Tuesday, 16 June 2026 - 5.00 p.m.
Policy and Resources Committee - Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 6.00 p.m.
Regulatory and General Purposes Committee - Wednesday, 3 June 2026 - 6.00 p.m.
Decisions from Meetings
40 decisions · Page 1 of 8
Children's Section 75
From: Children Young People and Education Committee - Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 6.00 p.m. - March 12, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Lyndhurst - Children's Transforming Care Therapeutic Short Breaks Provision
From: Children Young People and Education Committee - Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 6.00 p.m. - March 12, 2026
This report will enable the Council to make an informed decision on the future use of 3 Lyndhurst Road by engaging with the market to assess provider interest and cost implications for different delivery models
Recommendations Approved
Tender for Educational Psychology Advices in Wirral
From: Children Young People and Education Committee - Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 6.00 p.m. - March 12, 2026
The purpose of this report is to ask committee to delegate authority to the Director of Children, Families & Education to undertake a competitive procurement exercise for the provision of locum educational psychologists. The locums will support the Council’s core psychology team to provide assessments and advices to children under the education, health, and care plan needs assessment process (EHCNA).
Recommendations Approved
Admission Arrangements for Community and Voluntary Controlled Primary and Secondary Schools and the Coordinated Admission Schemes for 2027-28
From: Children Young People and Education Committee - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 6.00 p.m. - January 21, 2026
...the admission arrangements for community and voluntary controlled schools and the Wirral coordinated schemes for 2027-2028, along with the Wirral Fair Access Protocol, were approved.
Recommendations Approved
Home to School Travel
From: Children Young People and Education Committee - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 6.00 p.m. - January 21, 2026
...the revised Assisted Travel Policy for Children and Young People aged 0-16 years was approved, including coverage for pre-compulsory school age (0-4), alongside revised terms for Personal Transport Budgets, the decision not to implement a learner contribution for Post-16 Assisted Travel, the agreement to develop Independent Travel Training, the approval of a pilot scheme for Pick-Up Points, and the authorisation to explore cost-reduction options for home to school transport.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 135
Average per Month: 4.5
Decisions Recorded: 40