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Forward plan

August 2026 onwards  (01/08/2026 to 30/11/2026, Cabinet)

Plan description

This Notice, known as the Cabinet Forward Plan, sets out the Decisions, including Key Decisions, which are likely to be taken during the period covered by the Plan by Cabinet as a whole or by individual members of the Executive.  The Plan is updated each month and/or at least 28 clear days before a key decision is to be taken and is available from Council Offices and on the Council’s Internet site (www.shropshire.gov.uk).  This edition supersedes all previous editions.

 

Further Information

 

Cabinet is comprised of the Leader and up to 9 Portfolio Holders.

 

A Key Decision is one which is likely to result in income, expenditure or savings of £500,000 or greater, or to have a significant effect, on, two or more Electoral Divisions.  In two member divisions i.e. Wem and St. Martins, these are to be treated for the purpose of a key decision as two divisions.

 

Members of the public are welcome to attend full Cabinet meetings and ask a question and/or make a statement in accordance with the Council’s Procedure Rules.  If you would like further details please email ashley.kendrick@shropshire.gov.uk or telephone 01743 250893.

 

All Executive including individual member decisions (except in extreme urgency) are subject to call-in and Scrutiny.

 

Documents submitted for decision will be a formal report, which if public, will be available on this website at least 5 clear working days before the date the decision can be made.  If you would like to request such a document, please email ashley.kendrick@shropshire.gov.uk or telephone 01743 250893.

 

Documents shown are listed at Shropshire Council, The Guildhall, Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury, SY3 8HQ.

 

Plan items
No. Item

5 August 2026

1.

Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman Report

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision:   5 Aug 2026

Lead officer:  David Shaw

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2.

Digital Transformation Roadmap

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision:   5 Aug 2026

Lead officer:  Sam Williams

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

3.

Oswestry SUE Corner Site - Asset Decision

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   5 Aug 2026

Lead officer:  Steve Law

Decision status:  Item Called In

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

4.

Mixed Economy Contract Extension

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision:   5 Aug 2026

Lead officer:  Andy Wilde

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

9 September 2026

5.

Financial Monitoring Report Quarter 1 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Clare Williams

Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

6.

Treasury Management Update Quarter 1 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Cheryl Sedgley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

Q1 Performance Report

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Jess Edwards

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

8.

Business Rate Relief and Council Tax Discretionary Discount Policy

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Phil Weir

Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

9.

Council Tax Support Scheme

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Phil Weir

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/06/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

10.

Annual Customer Feedback Report 2025/26

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Sarah Dodds

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

11.

Housing Revenue Account Business Plan

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Fisher

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

Whitchurch Civic Centre & Library - Asset Decision

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Steve Law

Notice of proposed decision first published: 11/06/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

13.

Fostering Payment Arrangement Policy

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Sonya Miller

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/06/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

14.

Cornovii Developments Ltd

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Kassandra Polyzoides

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/04/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

15.

Exceptional Financial Support: External Assurance Review New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   9 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Paul Clarke

Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

14 October 2026

16.

Social Care Market Quality Assurance Framework

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Tyler

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

17.

Adult Social Care Transformation Plan

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Kaylie Skelhon

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/06/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

18.

Review of Highways Maintenance Strategy and Highways Inspection Policy

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Sadie Bowen

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

19.

Devolution and Strategic Partnerships New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Hayley Deighton

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

20.

DWP Skills Bootcamps New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Amy Farley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

21.

Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site Management Plan 2027-2037: Approval for Public Consultation New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Becky Jones

Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

22.

Shropshire Parking Tariff Proposal

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Andy Wilde

Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

23.

Highways Future Service Model New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   14 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Andy Wilde

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

18 November 2026

24.

Financial Monitoring Report Quarter 2 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Clare Williams

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

25.

Treasury Management Update Quarter 2 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Cheryl Sedgley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

26.

Q2 Performance Report

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Jess Edwards

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

27.

Draft Medium Term Financial Plan 2027 - 2032

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Clare Williams

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

28.

Draft Capital Strategy 2027 – 2032 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Clare Williams

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

29.

Crisis & Resilience Fund – 6-month Progress Update

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Rachel Robinson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

30.

Council Tax Support - Proposed Changes 2027-28 Consultation Responses New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Phil Weir

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

31.

Annual Health & Safety Performance Report 2025/26 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Tim Tearle

Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2 December 2026

32.

Setting the Council Tax Taxbase for 2027/28

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Cheryl Sedgley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

33.

Treasury Strategy 2026/27 – Mid Year Review

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Cheryl Sedgley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

34.

Draft Fees & Charges 2027/28 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Cheryl Sedgley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

20 January 2027

35.

Estimated Collection Fund Outturn 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2027

Lead officer:  Cheryl Sedgley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

36.

Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service - Contract Award

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2027

Lead officer:  Shaun Morris

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

37.

Draft Medium Term Financial Plan 2027 – 2032 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2027

Lead officer:  Clare Williams

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

10 February 2027

38.

Financial Monitoring Report Quarter 3 (Period 8) 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Clare Williams

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

39.

Q3 Performance Report

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Jess Edwards

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/03/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

40.

Treasury Management Update Quarter 3 2026/27

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Cheryl Sedgley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

41.

Medium Term Financial Plan 2027/28 – 2031/32

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Clare Williams

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

42.

Treasury Strategy 2027/28

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Cheryl Sedgley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

43.

Fees & Charges 2027/28

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Cheryl Sedgley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

44.

Capital Strategy 2027 - 2032 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Clare Williams

Notice of proposed decision first published: 13/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

45.

Determination of Admission Arrangements

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Gillian Gale

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

46.

Shropshire Schools Funding Formula 2027/28

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Gillian Gale

Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/01/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

47.

Pay & Reward Policy 2027-28

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Sam Collins-Lafferty

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/06/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

10 March 2027

48.

Shropshire Council Social Care Market Position Statement (MPS) 2027 - 2030 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Mar 2027

Lead officer:  Laura Tyler

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

14 April 2027

5 May 2027

 

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