Susan Smith - Councillor for Rochdale ( West Middleton)

Councillor Susan Smith

 Labour and Co-operative  West Middleton  Portfolio Holder for Communities and Cooperation

Email: Susan.Smith@rochdale.gov.uk

Council: Rochdale

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Middleton Township Devolved Funding and Devolved Services Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Voluntary Sector Partnership Middleton Township Committee (Committee Member) Charitable Trustee Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

60 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Council Committee Member

Rochdale Council

December 17, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Rochdale Council

November 25, 2025
Middleton Township Committee Committee Member

Rochdale Council

November 06, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Rochdale Council

October 28, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

144 decisions · Page 6 of 29

From: the Cabinet of Rochdale Council - August 21, 2025

To update members and ask for approval to assess option 3 of the project in relation to installation of artificial grass pitches at our sports hub sites. Working with Your Trust and the community Trust from Rochdale AFC.

Recommendations Approved

From: the Cabinet of Rochdale Council - August 21, 2025

Following consultation on the Allocation Policy, which determines how the Council allocates social housing via nomination requests it receives from Registered Providers, the amended policy is now being taken back to Executive Cabinet for final sign-off following July’s Overview and Scrutiny.

Recommendations Approved

From: the Cabinet of Rochdale Council - August 21, 2025

To outline a strategic flexible approach for the next 5 years for affordable housing supply delivery and to grant relevant budget and delegated powers to put that programme into effect.

Recommendations approved

From: the Charitable Trustee Committee of Rochdale Council - August 04, 2025

To provide an update on the current 2025/26 projected financial positions of the Norcross Scholarship Fund, the James Handley Bequest and the Doctor Chadwick Trust Fund. Also to notify trustees of the closure of the Charibond investment fund and ask Trustees to consider how they wish to proceed.

Recommendations Approved

From: the Cabinet of Rochdale Council - July 29, 2025

To report the outcome of the consultation and to seek Cabinet approval to create the MDC.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 60

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 144