Forward plan

Cabinet Work Programme 1st April to 31st July 2026 - Updated 20th March 2026  (01/04/2026 to 31/07/2026)

Plan items
No. Item

1.

Climate Change Strategy 2026 to 2031

Decision maker:  Cabinet, Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Matthew Eccles

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/08/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2.

Community Investment Fund New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Georgina Harris

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/03/2026

3.

Discretionary Council Tax Reduction Policy 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet, Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  David Riley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/02/2025

4.

Empty Homes Strategy

Decision maker:  Cabinet, Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Maria Bailey

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

5.

Introduction of Enforcement of Littering from Vehicles

Decision maker:  Cabinet, Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Toni Ainscough

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  -

6.

Permission to Revoke the First Homes Policy

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Apr 2026

Lead officer:  Amanda Delahunty

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/11/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

Quarter 3 2025/26 Finance and Performance Monitoring Report (including Financial Savings)

Decision maker:  Cabinet, Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Debra Goodall

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/02/2025

8.

Renters Right Act 2025

Decision maker:  Cabinet, Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Matthew Bough, Katie Sharp-Fisher

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

9.

Review of Capital Financing (Including Updated Treasury Management Strategy) New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet, Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Julie Lorraine

Decision status:  Abandoned

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/03/2026

10.

Revision of Environmental Crime Enforcement Policy

Decision maker:  Cabinet, Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Toni Ainscough

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/02/2026

11.

Low Cost Housing Capital Receipts New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   17 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Amanda Delahunty

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

Private Sector Housing Enforcement & Civil Penalty Notice Policy 2026 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   17 Jun 2026

Lead officer:  Matthew Bough

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

13.

Shared Homelessness Strategy 2026-2031 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet, Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Amanda Delahunty

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/03/2026

14.

Shareholders Committee Annual Report 2025/26 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet, Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Jess Bayley-Hill

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

15.

Audit, Standards and Governance Committee Annual Report 2025-2026

Decision maker:  Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Sarah Woodfield

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/02/2026

16.

Overview and Scrutiny Annual Report 2025/26

Decision maker:  Council

Decision due:   15 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Sarah Woodfield

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/02/2026