Councillor Stephen Simkins
Email: labourleadersoffice@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Council: Wolverhampton
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
87 meetings · Page 1 of 18
Pride in Place Programme - Bilston Town Plan - Monday, 13th April, 2026 5.00 pm
Hybrid, City Investment Board - Friday, 27th March, 2026 2.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
272 decisions · Page 12 of 55
Treasury Management Activity Monitoring - Mid Year Review 2025-2026
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 19, 2025
...to approve the Treasury Management Activity Monitoring - Mid Year Review 2025-2026, noting forecast revenue underspends from treasury management activities and that the Council has generally operated within approved limits, with a slight forecast excess for service investments due to required capital works at the i10 building.
Recommendations Approved
Housing Allocations Policy
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 19, 2025
...the Cabinet of Wolverhampton approved the implementation of the revised Housing Allocations Policy, effective from April 1, 2026, and delegated authority to the Deputy Leader: City Housing, in consultation with the Executive Director of Economy, to approve minor editorial, statutory, and legislative changes to the policy.
Recommendations Approved
Our Future Council – Responding to the Financial Challenge
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 19, 2025
...the Cabinet approved the Our Future Council Programme and its strategy to address the projected budget challenge for 2026-2027, the updated draft Medium Term Financial Strategy, the approach to public consultation, delegated authority to finalize consultation questions, and delegated authority to approve changes to the local funding formula for Schools.
Recommendations Approved
Leasing of buildings for use as temporary accommodation
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 19, 2025
...to address a significant increase in homelessness and reduce reliance on costly nightly rate temporary accommodation, the Cabinet approved recommendations to delegate authority for the Deputy Leader: City Housing to enter into lease arrangements for properties, including a new city centre office-to-residential conversion, for use as temporary accommodation.
Recommendations Approved
Procurement - Award of Contracts for Works, Goods and Services
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.30 pm - November 19, 2025
To approve the award of contracts.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 87
Average per Month: 3.1
Decisions Recorded: 272