Councillor Vinnie Whitrow
Email: vinnie.whitrow@northnorthants.gov.uk
Council: North Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
21 meetings · Page 1 of 5
Children's, Young Persons & Education Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 13 July 2026 - 7.00 pm
Annual Council, Council - Thursday 21st May, 2026 6.00 pm
Scrutiny Management Board - Monday, 11 May 2026 - 7.00 pm
Children's, Young Persons & Education Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 19th March, 2026 7.00 pm
The Children's, Young Person & Education Scrutiny Committee of North Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 19 March 2026 to discuss the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) allocation and pupil place planning. The committee noted the significant deficit in the High Needs Block of the DSG and discussed strategies to address it, while also reviewing the framework for school admissions and the implementation of a new admissions system.
Decisions from Meetings
70 decisions · Page 1 of 14
Scrutiny Assessment and Prioritisation Tool
From: Scrutiny Management Board - Monday 16th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 16, 2026
The Scrutiny Management Board of North Northamptonshire Council approved the Scrutiny Assessment and Prioritisation Tool on 16 March 2026. The tool will be subject to an interim six-month trial period. The Scrutiny Management Board will receive periodic updates to review its efficiency and implementation.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes of the meeting held on 22nd September 2025
From: Scrutiny Management Board - Monday 16th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 16, 2026
The Scrutiny Management Board of North Northamptonshire Council approved the minutes of the meeting held on 22nd September 2025 on 16 March 2026. The Board also elected Councillor Trevor Conway as Chair and approved the draft Scrutiny – Executive Protocol and the Scrutiny Development Plan 2025-26. Additionally, they noted the items in the Scrutiny Work Programme 2025/26 and agreed not to proceed with a formal consultation of all Council Members for potential scrutiny items.
Recommendations Approved
Scrutiny Work Programme 2025-25
From: Scrutiny Management Board - Monday 16th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 16, 2026
The Scrutiny Management Board of North Northamptonshire Council approved the Scrutiny Work Programme 2025-26 on 16 March 2026. The board considered items for the programme and whether any from the Executive Forward Plan should be added. No additional items were generated by Scrutiny.
Recommendations Approved
Northamptonshire Children's Trust Business Plan
From: Council - Thursday 5th March, 2026 6.00 pm - March 05, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Pay Policy Statement 2025/26
From: Council - Thursday 5th March, 2026 6.00 pm - March 05, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 21
Average per Month: 1.4
Decisions Recorded: 70