Decisions
03/10/2024 - The Report of the Herefordshire Independent Remuneration Panel
To approve and update the Herefordshire
councillors allowances scheme having regard to the
recommendations of the council’s independent remuneration
panel (IRP).
Decision Maker: Council
Decision due date: 11/10/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: John Coleman
Notice of decision: 03/10/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
30/09/2024 - Affordable and Social Housing
For Connected Communities Scrutiny Committee
to consider the
Decision Maker: Connected Communities Scrutiny Committee
Decision due date: 15/10/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Roger Allonby, Hayley Crane, Stephen Holland, Henry Merricks-Murgatroyd, Danial Webb
Notice of decision: 30/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
30/09/2024 - Contract for the Corporate Director, Children and Young People
To agree an extension to the contract for the
temporary Corporate Director, Children and Young People.
Decision Maker: Employment Panel
Decision due date: 14/10/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Tracey Sampson
Notice of decision: 30/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt - view reasons
27/09/2024 - Recommissioning of Stop Smoking Services
This report is to set out the recommendations
for recommissioning the Stop Smoking Service in
Herefordshire.
Decision Maker: Cabinet member adults, health and wellbeing
Decision due date: 01/11/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Natalie Johnson-Stanley
Notice of decision: 27/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
25/09/2024 - Household Support Fund 6
To accept the Household Support Fund
allocation from the Department of Work and Pensions. To also
approve the local eligibility approach for allocation of the
funding for the Household Support Fund.
Decision Maker: Cabinet member finance and corporate services
Decision due date: 28/10/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Emily Lowe, William Merriman, Nikki Stroud
Notice of decision: 25/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
25/09/2024 - Work programme 2024/5
To agree the committee's work
programme.
Decision Maker: Health, Care and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee
Decision due date: 03/10/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Danial Webb
Notice of decision: 25/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
25/09/2024 - Hoople Ltd Update October 2024
To (i) brief the Shareholder Committee on the
performance of Hoople Ltd and (ii) seek approval of the Annual
Remit for the company
Decision Maker: Shareholder Committee
Decision due date: 14/10/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Hilary Hall, Sean O'Connor, Tracey Sampson
Notice of decision: 25/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt - view reasons
Explanation of anticipated restriction:
the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs public interest in releasing as the paper contains commercial information as to pricing and intention for the company. Knowledge of which before the Council wishes to release this could have a negative financial effect for the company and by association the public purse.
25/09/2024 - Cyber Quarter Limited Update October 2024
To (i) brief to the Shareholder Committee on
the current position with the company and (ii) to seek the
expectations of the shareholders through the Annual Remit
Decision Maker: Shareholder Committee
Decision due date: 14/10/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Sean O'Connor, Rachael Sanders, Judith Tranmer
Notice of decision: 25/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt - view reasons
Explanation of anticipated restriction:
the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs public interest in releasing as the paper contains commercial information as to rentals and intention for the company. Knowledge of which before the Council wishes to release this could have a negative financial effect for the company and by association the public purse.
20/09/2024 - Supporting our Care Leavers
To provide an overview of the services
Herefordshire Council and its partners provide for its looked after
children who are leaving care.
Decision Maker: Health, Care and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee
Decision due date: 03/10/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Danial Webb
Notice of decision: 20/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
20/09/2024 - Building Strong Connected Communities, Talk Community Strategy, 2024 - 2027
To provide scrutiny committee with the
opportunity to comment on Building Strong Connected Communities,
Talk Community Strategy, 2024 - 2027.
Decision Maker: Health, Care and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee
Decision due date: 03/10/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Lesli Good
Notice of decision: 20/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
20/09/2024 - Building Strong Connected Communities, Talk Community Strategy, 2024 - 2027
To enable scrutiny members to comment on
Building Strong Connected Communities, Talk Community Strategy,
2024 - 2027.
Decision Maker: Health, Care and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee
Decision due date: 03/10/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Lesli Good
Notice of decision: 20/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
20/09/2024 - 2025/26 Capital Investment in Existing Highway Infrastructure
To authorise the spend/investment in the
public realm
assets and infrastructure in 2025/26 following
Council’s
resolution at the Council meeting 10 February 2023, to
approve the proposed Capital Programme for 2023/24
through to 2026/27.
Decision Maker: Cabinet member roads and regulatory services
Decision due date: 31/10/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Ed Bradford
Notice of decision: 20/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
13/09/2024 - Work programme 2024/5
To consider the committee’s work
programme.
Decision Maker: Environment and Sustainability Scrutiny Committee
Decision due date: 23/09/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Danial Webb
Notice of decision: 13/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
11/09/2024 - Update to Risk Management Arrangements
To update the Committee on progress to revise
the Risk Management Strategy
Decision Maker: Audit and Governance Committee
Decision due date: 18/09/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Rachael Sanders
Notice of decision: 11/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
11/09/2024 - 2023/24 Statement of Accounts
To approve the 2023/24 Statement of Accounts
and associated letter of representation from Grant Thornton, the
external auditors.
Decision Maker: Audit and Governance Committee
Decision due date: 18/09/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Judith Tranmer
Notice of decision: 11/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
11/09/2024 - Annual Governance Statement 2023/24
To seek the view of the committee as to
whether the Annual Governance Statement (AGS) for 2023/24 properly
reflects the internal control environment the council is operating
in and the appropriateness of actions identified to
improve.
Decision Maker: Audit and Governance Committee
Decision due date: 18/09/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Judith Tranmer
Notice of decision: 11/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
11/09/2024 - 2023/24 External Audit Findings Report
To consider the external audit findings report
for the year ended 31 March 2024.
Decision Maker: Audit and Governance Committee
Decision due date: 18/09/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Judith Tranmer
Notice of decision: 11/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
09/09/2024 - Children and Young People's Quality Assurance Briefing
To brief the Children and Young Scrutiny on
the Quality Assurance Framework for Herefordshire Children’s
Services, including the values and principles underpinning this.
Also to describe the means by which quality assurance activity is
undertaken, the outcomes from quality assurance activity in the
last year and the impact of the quality assurance activity in the
Herefordshire Children’s Services improvement
journey.
Decision Maker: Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee
Decision due date: 17/09/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Simon Cann
Notice of decision: 09/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
09/09/2024 - Annual review of the council’s Information Requests & Complaints 2023/24
To inform the committee of performance in the
areas of complaints, data incidents and requests for information
made to the council over the municipal year 2023/24.
Decision Maker: Audit and Governance Committee
Decision due date: 18/09/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Jenny Preece
Notice of decision: 09/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
06/09/2024 - Children and Young People's Quality Assurance Briefing
To brief the Committee on the Children's
Social Care Quality Assurance Framework, the process for
undertaking quality assurance activity and the outcomes and impact
of our quality assurance activity.
Decision Maker: Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee
Decision due date: 17/09/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Dylan Harrison
Notice of decision: 06/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
06/09/2024 - External Auditor's Annual Report 2023/24
To present to the Audit and Governance
Committee the External Auditor’s Annual Report 2023/24
for
information and discussion.
Decision Maker: Audit and Governance Committee
Decision due date: 18/09/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Rachael Sanders
Notice of decision: 06/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
06/09/2024 - Herefordshire Children’s Services and Partnership Improvement Plan
To scrutinise the Herefordshire
Children’s Services and Partnership Improvement Plan Phase
2
Decision Maker: Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee
Decision due date: 17/09/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Danial Webb
Notice of decision: 06/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open
06/09/2024 - Work programme 2024/5
To provide the committee with the work
programmes of Herefordshire Council's scrutiny
committees.
Decision Maker: Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee
Decision due date: 17/09/2024
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Danial Webb
Notice of decision: 06/09/2024
Anticipated restriction: Open