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Resources and Transformation Overview and Scrutiny Panel - New Forest

Minutes
Pending
Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Thursday, 19th March 2026
10:00 AM
End:
Thursday, 19th March 2026
2:00 PM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Date:
19 Mar 2026
Location:
Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA
Meeting Attendees
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Committee Member
Cllr Phil Woods

Liberal Democrat

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Cllr John Adams photo
Substitute
Cllr John Adams

Conservative

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Substitute
Cllr Peter Armstrong

Independent

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Cllr Philip Dowd photo
Substitute
Cllr Philip Dowd

Liberal Democrat

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Substitute
Cllr David Harrison

Liberal Democrat

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Substitute
Cllr Alvin Reid

Conservative

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Substitute
Cllr Joe Reilly

Independent

Not required

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Officer
Strategic Director of Corporate Resources (Section 151 Officer)
Alan Bethune

Expected

Officer
Chief Executive
Kate Ryan

Expected

Officer
Democratic Services Officer
Lee Ellis

Expected

Cllr Alan O'Sullivan photo
Chairman
Cllr Alan O'Sullivan

Conservative

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Cllr Alan Alvey photo
Committee Member
Cllr Alan Alvey

Conservative

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Cllr Jack Davies photo
Committee Member
Cllr Jack Davies

Liberal Democrat

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Cllr Jacqui England photo
Committee Member
Cllr Jacqui England

Independent

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Cllr Barry Rickman photo
Committee Member
Cllr Barry Rickman

Conservative

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Committee Member
Cllr Alex Wade

Liberal Democrat

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Cllr Christine Ward photo
Committee Member
Cllr Christine Ward

Conservative

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Cllr John Sleep photo
Vice-Chairman
Chairman of the Council
Cllr John Sleep

Conservative

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Cllr Jill Cleary photo
In Attendance
Leader of the Council
Cllr Jill Cleary

Conservative

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In Attendance
Cllr Jeremy Heron

Conservative

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Committee Member
Cllr Steve Davies

Conservative

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Officer
Transformation and Improvement Manager
Ingrid Archer

Expected

Officer
Programme Manager (LGR)
Matt Clarke

Expected

Officer
Assistant Director Transformation
Rebecca Drummond

Expected

Officer
Performance & Insight Manager
Saqib Yasin

Expected

Agenda
0 Apologies
1 Minutes
To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 22 January 2026 as a correct record.
2 Declarations of Interest
To note any declarations of interest made by members in connection with an agenda item. The nature of the interest must also be specified.

Members are asked to discuss any possible interests with Democratic Services prior to the meeting.
3 Public Participation
To receive any public participation in accordance with the Council’s public participation scheme.
4 Corporate Plan: Key Performance Data for Quarter 3 2025-2026
To receive the Corporate Plan: Key Performance Data for Quarter 3 2025-2026.
Attachments:
5 Programme Update on Local Government Reorganisation
To receive a programme update on local government reorganisation.
Attachments:
6 Transformation Programme Update
To receive an update on progress with the Transformation programme.
Attachments:
7 Portfolio Holder's Update
An opportunity for the Portfolio Holder’s to provide an update to the Panel on developments within their portfolio.
8 Work Programme
To agree the work programme to guide the Panel’s activities over the coming months.
Attachments:
9 Any other items which the Chairman decides are urgent
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22nd Jan 2026

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20th Nov 2025

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18th Sep 2025

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26th Jun 2025

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12th May 2025

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Meeting

20th Mar 2025

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23rd Jan 2025

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21st Nov 2024

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19th Sep 2024

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