Councillor Vinnie Whitrow
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
5 meetings
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday, 17 September 2026 - 2.00 pm
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 18th June 2026 2.00 pm
The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel met on Thursday 18 June 2026 to review the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's Annual Report and Fire and Rescue Statement for 2025/26, and to discuss the impact of serious drug-related and knife crime in the county. The Panel also agreed its work programme for the upcoming year and appointed members to its Complaints Sub Committee.
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 30th April 2026 12.30 pm
The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel met on Thursday 30 April 2026 to discuss significant updates on police governance reform, responses to domestic abuse and violence, and recruitment and retention efforts for the police and fire services. Key decisions included noting the progress on police governance reform, requesting further information on domestic abuse statistics and campaign materials, and seeking additional data on staff sickness rates for both police and fire services.
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Wednesday 4th February 2026 12.30 pm
The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel met on Wednesday 4 February 2026 to scrutinise the proposed Police and Fire Precepts for 2026/27. The Panel reviewed the proposed increases to council tax for policing and fire services, considering the financial implications for residents and the operational needs of both services. They also discussed the Panel's work programme and agreed on future meeting dates.
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 27th November 2025 10.00 am
The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel met to discuss the response of Danielle Stone, the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner (PFCC) to a recent Court of Appeal judgement regarding the Chief Constable of Northamptonshire Police. The panel scrutinised the PFCC's discharge of her statutory functions in response to the judgement. A recommendation was made and approved that the panel should have the opportunity to see and comment on the scope and terms of reference for the PFCC's independent review before they are finalised.
Decisions from Meetings
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Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's Fire and Rescue Statement for 2025/26
From: Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 18th June 2026 2.00 pm - June 18, 2026
The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel of West Northamptonshire Council decided to note the Fire and Rescue Statement for 2025/26 on 18 June 2026. Points raised by Panel members will be included in the Panel's report to the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner.
Recommendations approved
Appointment of the Panel Chair for 2026/27
From: Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 18th June 2026 2.00 pm - June 18, 2026
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel decided on 18/06/2026 to appoint Dr Carolyn Kus as Chair of the Panel for 2026/27.
Recommendations approved
Appointment of the Panel Deputy Chair for 2026/27
From: Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 18th June 2026 2.00 pm - June 18, 2026
Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel decided on 18/06/2026 to appoint Councillor Craig Morris as Deputy Chair of the Panel for 2026/27.
Recommendations approved
Minutes
From: Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 18th June 2026 2.00 pm - June 18, 2026
The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel approved the minutes of their meeting held on 4 February 2026. The Panel noted the update on Police Governance Reform. The Panel requested further information on domestic abuse incidents and arrest rates, and requested circulation of campaign videos.
Recommendations Approved
Appointments to the Police, Fire and and Crime Panel Complaints Sub Committee for 2026/27
From: Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Thursday 18th June 2026 2.00 pm - June 18, 2026
The Northamptonshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel decided on 18/06/2026 to approve recommendations for appointments to the Police, Fire and Crime Panel Complaints Sub Committee for 2026/27. The Panel agreed to appoint Councillor Richard Butler, Councillor Daniel Lister, Councillor Emily Fedorowycz, Mr Andrew Frost, Dr Carolyn Kus, and Miss Pauline Woodhouse. The Panel also agreed to contact Reform UK councillor members to confirm the remaining member.
Recommendations approved
Summary
- Meetings attended
- 5
- Average per month
- 0.5
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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