Stewart Tolley - Councillor for West Northamptonshire (Towcester)

Councillor Stewart Tolley

Liberal Democrats Towcester West Northamptonshire

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

24 meetings · Page 1 of 5

Democracy and Standards Committee Committee Member

Democracy and Standards Committee - Thursday, 12 November 2026 - 6.00 pm

November 12, 2026, 6:00 pm
Democracy and Standards Committee Committee Member

Democracy and Standards Committee - Wednesday, 9 September 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Democracy and Standards Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Wednesday 09 September 2026. The meeting agenda included discussions on proposed updates to the Council's Constitution, a review of the progress of member development programmes, an update on Code of Conduct complaints, and a review of the Committee's work programme.

September 09, 2026, 6:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 13 August 2026 - 5.00 pm

The West Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 13 August 2026 to make key appointments and adjust political representation on committees. The council confirmed Martin Henry as the permanent Chief Executive Officer and Head of Paid Service, and James Smith as the permanent Chief Finance Officer (Section 151 Officer). Additionally, the council agreed to changes in the allocation of committee seats to reflect shifts in political group membership.

August 13, 2026, 5:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday, 13 July 2026 - 5.00 pm

The Council meeting scheduled for 13 July 2026 was set to cover a range of significant topics, including the council's annual report, financial outturn for the previous year, and proposed changes to the council's constitution. Additionally, several motions were scheduled for discussion, addressing issues such as business rates, pavement parking, housing policies, support for disabled people, and the impact of government planning reforms.

July 13, 2026, 5:00 pm
Democracy and Standards Committee Committee Member

Democracy and Standards Committee - Wednesday, 3 June 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Democracy and Standards Committee of West Northamptonshire Council met on Wednesday 3 June 2026 to discuss proposed updates to the Council's Constitution. Key agenda items included a review of the existing Constitution, proposed changes related to the Local Government Pension Scheme, and revised recharges for parish councils concerning uncontested elections.

June 03, 2026, 6:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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Adult Social Care Local Account (Adult Social Care Strategy)

From: Cabinet - Monday, 16 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 16, 2026

... approved the coproduction events for "The Big Conversation" and the approach of the Local Account as the Council's Adult Social Care Strategy, with a further consideration of the proposed Local Account in the Autumn following coproduction.

Recommendations Approved

Capital Monitoring - Period 9 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Monday, 16 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 16, 2026

...noted the latest capital monitoring position for the General Fund and HRA, acknowledged new and changed capital schemes, and approved an HRA Capital Budget virement.

Recommendations Approved

Final HRA and Capital Budget 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Monday, 16 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 16, 2026

...the HRA revenue budget for 2026-27 was approved at £71.7m, with average rents and service charges increasing by 4.8%, alongside a capital programme for 2026-27 to 2030-31 and a Memorandum of Understanding with MHCLG for the LAHF R4 programme.

Recommendations Approved

Final Revenue and Capital Budget 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Monday, 16 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 16, 2026

...the Final Revenue and Capital Budget for 2026-27 was approved, including an estimated net revenue budget of £1024.4m, an average Band D Council Tax of £1,959.40 (a 4.95% increase), proposed fees and charges (excluding car parking charges for Daventry, Towcester, and Brackley), a Dedicated Schools Grant budget of £560m, Capital Strategy additions, Capital Pipeline proposals, the Medium-Term Financial Strategy, the Flexible use of Capital Receipts Strategy, the Treasury Management Strategy, and authorised borrowing limits.

Recommendations Approved

Revenue Monitoring - Period 9 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Monday, 16 February 2026 - 6.00 pm - February 16, 2026

...noted the forecast outturn position for 2025-26 and associated risks, the deliverability assessment of savings requirements, approved aged debt write-offs, and the Treasury Management update.

Recommendations Approved