Wayne Briggs - Councillor for Warwickshire

Councillor Wayne Briggs

 Reform UK  Portfolio Holder for Education

Email: waynebriggs@warwickshire.gov.uk

Council: Warwickshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Council (Committee Member) Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Portfolio Holder, Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

24 meetings · Page 1 of 5

County Council Committee Member

County Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 10.00 am

December 16, 2025
Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions Committee Member

Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Friday 12 December 2025 12.00 pm

Here is a summary of the items scheduled to be discussed at the Portfolio Holder Decisions meeting.

December 12, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday 11 December 2025 1.45 pm

The Warwickshire Council Cabinet is scheduled to meet to discuss the 2026/27 budget, the education capital programme, and the Get Warwickshire Working Plan. The Cabinet will also consider updates to the strategic risk management framework and supported lodgings for young people.

December 11, 2025
Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 25 November 2025 10.00 am

The Children & Young People Overview and Scrutiny Committee are scheduled to discuss a range of issues at their meeting on 25 November. These include updates from cabinet portfolio holders, the work of the Corporate Parenting Panel, performance reports, post-16 education, Ofsted inspections, school outcomes, and family hubs. The committee will also review its work programme and items on the forward plan.

November 25, 2025
Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions Committee Member

Portfolio Holder Decisions/Leader Decisions - Friday 14 November 2025 1.45 pm

In a meeting on Friday 14 November 2025, Councillor Wayne Briggs, Portfolio Holder for Education, approved a proposal to begin a six-week consultation on admission arrangements for community and voluntary controlled schools, the coordinated scheme, and the in-year admissions process for the 2027/2028 academic year. The consultation aims to gather feedback on proposed changes to school admission criteria, priority areas, and processes. The results of the consultation will be used to finalise the Admission Arrangements for 2027/28 which will be approved by the Council's Cabinet in 2026.

November 14, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Recommissioning of the Domestic Abuse Specialist Counselling and Therapy Service (DASCAT)

From: Cabinet - Thursday 10 July 2025 1.45 pm - July 10, 2025

... to authorize the procurement and contracting for the recommissioning of the Domestic Abuse Specialist Counselling and Therapy Service (DASCAT) to provide counselling and therapy services for victim-survivors of domestic abuse in Warwickshire.

Recommendations Approved

Modern Slavery Statement

From: Cabinet - Thursday 10 July 2025 1.45 pm - July 10, 2025

...to approve the Council's updated Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statement for the financial year 2024/25 and authorize its publication on the Central Government Register alongside the Council's estimated income for that year.

Recommendations Approved

Developer Funded Scheme - S278 D1736 School Lane Junction with Bowling Green Lane/Church Lane

From: Cabinet - Thursday 10 July 2025 1.45 pm - July 10, 2025

...to recommend to Council the addition of £3.904 million to the Capital Programme for 2025/2026, funded by a developer, for highway improvement works at the D1736 School Lane Junction with Bowling Green Lane/Church Lane, and to authorize the Executive Director for Communities to procure and enter into necessary contracts, subject to Council approval.

Recommmend Forward to Council

A Financial Framework for the 2026/27 Medium Term Financial Strategy Refresh

From: Cabinet - Thursday 10 July 2025 1.45 pm - July 10, 2025

...to approve a framework for refreshing the 2026-31 Medium-Term Financial Strategy and Capital Strategy, including strategic principles and a timetable, to ensure a sustainable and balanced budget.

Recommendations Approved

Warwickshire Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) - Grant Funding for 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Thursday 10 July 2025 1.45 pm - July 10, 2025

...the Cabinet of Warwickshire approved a £12.262 million program of capital and revenue-funded measures for 2025-26 aligned with the Warwickshire Bus Service Improvement Plan, funded by external grants, and agreed to continue a cross-party working group to support the plan's delivery.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 24

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 63