Tony Murphy - Councillor for Wirral (Rock Ferry)

Councillor Tony Murphy

Labour Rock Ferry

Email: tonymurphy@wirral.gov.uk

Council: Wirral

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Audit and Risk Management Committee (Deputy) Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Policy and Resources Committee (Deputy) Children, Young People & Education Committee (Committee Member) Constitution and Standards Committee Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee Corporate Parenting Panel (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

55 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Children, Young People & Education Committee Committee Member

Children Young People and Education Committee - Wednesday, 21st January 2026 6.00 p.m.

January 21, 2026
Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee Committee Member

Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 20th January 2026 6.00 p.m.

January 20, 2026
Audit and Risk Management Committee Deputy

Audit and Risk Management Committee - Tuesday, 13th January 2026 6.00 p.m.

January 13, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday, 1st December 2025 6.00 p.m.

December 01, 2025
Children, Young People & Education Committee Committee Member

Children Young People and Education Committee - Wednesday, 26th November 2025 6.00 p.m.

November 26, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

30 decisions · Page 3 of 6

Review of AbleMe

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 14th October 2025 6.00 p.m. - October 14, 2025

...to address the Council's financial circumstances, the committee agreed to plan for the cessation of the AbleMe Service by March 31, 2026, and authorized the Director of Adults, Health and Strategic Commissioning to begin consulting with potentially redundant staff, with a final decision to be made in January 2026.

For Determination

Acceptance of Grant Offer Award for a 3G Pitch at Claremount School

From: Children Young People and Education Committee - Monday, 22nd September 2025 6.00 p.m. - September 22, 2025

...to enable the development of a new 3G football pitch at Claremount School, Leasowe, the committee recommended accepting a grant offer from the Football Foundation and authorized the necessary legal and tendering actions.

Recommendations Approved

Youth Justice Service Annual Plan

From: Children Young People and Education Committee - Monday, 22nd September 2025 6.00 p.m. - September 22, 2025

...the Wirral Youth Justice Service's Strategic Plan for 2025-26, which outlines the service's strategy, priorities, and plans for preventing offending and re-offending by young people, was endorsed and recommended for approval by the Council.

Recommendations Approved

Redesign of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Service

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 16th September 2025 6.00 p.m. - September 16, 2025

...to recommend to the Policy and Resources Committee a £0.316 million virement from the Strategic Holding Account Contingency to Adult Social Care for the 2025/26 financial year to fund the redesign of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Team and Supervisory Body function, and to note that the proposed restructure would cost £758,000 per annum in future years.

Recommendations Approved

Commencement of a Consultation on the discretionary element of the Minimum Income Guarantee rates

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 16th September 2025 6.00 p.m. - September 16, 2025

...to seek feedback on a proposed reduction of the Minimum Income Guarantee (MIG) through a six-week consultation running from September 22nd to November 2nd, 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 55

Average per Month: 2.3

Decisions Recorded: 30