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Forward plan

November 2026 onwards  (01/11/2026 to 31/03/2027, 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

18 November 2026

1.

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  -

2.

Council Tax Support - Proposed Changes 2027-28 Consultation Responses

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Phil Weir

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

3.

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  -

4.

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  -

5.

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  -

6.

Draft Capital Strategy 2027 – 2032

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Clare Williams

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

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  -

8.

Review of Highways Maintenance Strategy and Highways Inspection Policy

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Sadie Bowen

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

9.

Shaping the future of Shropshire Libraries - Consultation

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Peter Banford

Notice of proposed decision first published: 15/10/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

10.

Asset Strategy & Corporate Landlord Review Transformation Programme

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Duncan Whitfield

Notice of proposed decision first published: 08/10/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

11.

Shirehall Marketing Proposals

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Corporate Director - Finance & Governance (Section 151)

Notice of proposed decision first published: 07/10/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

Chief Executive and Chief Officer Pay Award

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   18 Nov 2026

Lead officer:  Sam Collins-Lafferty

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/09/2026

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

2 December 2026

13.

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  -

14.

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  -

15.

Draft Fees & Charges 2027/28

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Cheryl Sedgley

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

16.

Improvement Plan: Annual Review & Refresh

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Paul Clarke

Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/09/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

17.

Annual Health & Safety Performance Report 2025/26

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Tim Tearle

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

18.

Social Care Market Quality Assurance Framework

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Laura Tyler

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

19.

Director of Public Health - Annual Report

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Rachel Robinson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/10/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

20.

Annual Infrastructure Funding Statement 2026

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Eddie West

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/10/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

21.

Shropshire Skills and Employment Strategy and Shropshire Good Employment Charter New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Amy Farley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/11/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

22.

The Future of Biodynamic Carbon Limited

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  David Pearlman

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/10/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  - view reasons

23.

Maesbury Road Solar Farm Oswestry – Decision of Future of Project New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   2 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Duncan Whitfield

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/11/2026

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

20 January 2027

24.

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  -

25.

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  -

26.

Draft Medium Term Financial Plan 2027 – 2032

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2027

Lead officer:  Clare Williams

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

27.

Severn Valley Water Management Scheme Strategy Consultation

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   20 Jan 2027

Lead officer:  Hayley Deighton

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/10/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

10 February 2027

28.

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  -

29.

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  -

30.

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  -

31.

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  -

32.

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  -

33.

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  -

34.

Capital Strategy 2027 - 2032

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Clare Williams

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

35.

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  -

36.

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  -

37.

Leisure Contact Procurement New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Feb 2027

Lead officer:  Laura Tyler

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/11/2026

Anticipated restriction: Fully exempt  - view reasons

10 March 2027

38.

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

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Mar 2027

Lead officer:  Laura Tyler

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

39.

Pay & Reward Policy 2027-28

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   10 Mar 2027

Lead officer:  Sam Collins-Lafferty

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

14 April 2027

5 May 2027

 

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