County Council - Thursday 9 October 2025, 10:00am - Staffordshire County Webcasting
County Council
Thursday, 9th October 2025 at 10:00am
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Start of webcast
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General Housekeeping and Declaring an Interest
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Paul Williams
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1 Apologies for absence (if any)
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Pat Flaherty
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Cllr Paul Williams
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2 Declarations of Interest under Standing Order 16
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3 Confirmation of the minutes of the Council meeting held on 17 July 2025
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4 Chairman's Correspondence
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Cllr Jeremy Pert
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Cllr Paul Williams
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5 Statement of the Leader of the Council
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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5.1. Staffordshire Means Business
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Cllr Jeremy Pert
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Gary Hales
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Martin Murray
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Sean Bagguley
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Martin Murray
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Charlotte Kelly
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Martin Murray
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Cllr Patrick Allen
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Martin Murray
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Catherine Brown
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Cllr Mike Broom
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Martin Murray
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Catherine Brown
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Catherine Brown
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Cllr Paul Williams
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5.2. Street Lighting – LED Invest-to-Save Initiative (Phase Two)
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Pat Flaherty
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Syed Hussain
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Syed Hussain
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Wayne Luca
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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5.3. Residual Waste Disposal Framework
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Cllr Simon Tagg
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Andrew Mynors
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5.4. Treasury Management Report – Year Ended 31 March 2025
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Cllr Paul Williams
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5.5. Better Care Fund 2025–2026
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Cllr Colin Greatorex
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Colin Greatorex
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Cllr Paul Williams
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5.6. Integrated Performance Report – Quarter 1, 2025/26
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Cllr Jeremy Pert
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Cllr Paul Williams
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5.7. Thomas Alleyne’s High School, Uttoxeter – Section 106 Funding Approval
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Cllr Antonia Orlandi-Fantini
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Antonia Orlandi-Fantini
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5.8. Political Assistant Appointments
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Colin Greatorex
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Robin Hall
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Patrick Allen
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Wayne Luca
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Wayne Luca
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Wayne Luca
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Wayne Luca
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Peter Mason
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Peter Mason
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Peter Mason
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Patrick Allen
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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5.9. Internal Efficiency Review completed
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Chris Large
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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5.10. Strategic review of highways operations
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Colin Greatorex
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ann Edgeller
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Peter Mason
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Andrew Clissett
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Wayne Luca
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Peter Mason
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Simon Tagg
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Colin Greatorex
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Colin Greatorex
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Peter Mason
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Catherine Brown
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Catherine Brown
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Robin Hall
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Wayne Luca
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Peter Mason
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Janet Higgins
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Cllr Chris Large
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Janet Higgins
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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5.11. Championing support for children with additional needs
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Janet Higgins
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Mike Broom
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Janet Higgins
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Break
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Paul Williams
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5.12. Community Safety and Resilience
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Val Chapman
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Anthony Screen
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Anthony Screen
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Cllr Paul Williams
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5.13. Trading Standards intensify enforcement efforts
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Charlotte Kelly
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Anthony Screen
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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5.14. Libraries lead summer reading challenge success
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Catherine Brown
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Catherine Brown
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Catherine Brown
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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5.15. Tourism and visitor economy continue to thrive
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Martin Murray
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Gary Bentley
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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5.16. Staffordshire history centre gains accredited museum status
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Catherine Brown
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ann Edgeller
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
Agenda item :
6 Notices of Motion
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Cllr Jeremy Pert
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Chris Large
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Jeremy Pert
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Andrew Mynors
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Simon Tagg
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Simon Tagg
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Simon Tagg
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Jack Rose
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Andrew Mynors
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Kate Loader
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Andrew Mynors
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Simon Tagg
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Syed Hussain
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Jack Rose
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Jack Rose
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Syed Hussain
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Hunt
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Andrew Mynors
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Cllr Paul Williams
Agenda item :
7 Dispensation Request
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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8 Changes to the Constitution - Political Assistant Posts
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Jack Rose
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Colin Greatorex
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Mike Broom
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Hunt
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Wayne Luca
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
Agenda item :
9 Proposed Addition to the Scheme of Delegation
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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10 Staffordshire Corporate Parenting Panel Annual Report 2024/25
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Cllr Nicholas Lakin
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ann Edgeller
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Jill Hood
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ann Edgeller
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Chris Large
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Wayne Luca
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Nicholas Lakin
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Cllr Paul Williams
Agenda item :
11 2024 Community Fund Report and Next Steps
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Mike Broom
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Gary Bentley
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Catherine Brown
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Janet Higgins
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Hunt
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Charlotte Kelly
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Val Chapman
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Paul Jones
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Wayne Luca
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Matthew Wallens
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
Agenda item :
12 Report of the Chairman of the Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel
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Cllr Anthony Screen
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Cllr Paul Williams
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13 Questions
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- Question No 1 by Cllr Chapman
- Question No 2 by Cllr White
- Question No 3 by Cllr Holland
- Question No 4 by Cllr Greatorex
- Question No 5 by Cllr Brown
- Question No 6 by Cllr Wilson
- Question No 7 by Cllr Orlandi-Fantini
- Question No 8 by Cllr Wallens
- Question No 9 by Cllr Bagguley
- Question No 10 by Cllr Broom
- Question No 11 by Cllr Hall
- Question No 12 by Cllr Beardmore
- Question No 13 by Cllr Dougherty
- Question No 14 by Cllr Baker
- Question No 15 by Cllr Hales
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Cllr Val Chapman
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Anthony Screen
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Colin Greatorex
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Richard Holland
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Chris Large
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Farrell
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Cllr Ian Cooper
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Colin Greatorex
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Cllr Chris Large
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Catherine Brown
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Victoria Wilson
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Hayley Coles
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Antonia Orlandi-Fantini
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Janet Higgins
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Matthew Wallens
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Hunt
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Cllr Philip White
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Alex Hunt
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Sean Bagguley
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Sean Bagguley
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Cllr Chris Large
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Mike Broom
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Chris Large
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Robin Hall
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Cllr Chris Large
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Su Beardmore
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Andrew Mynors
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Tracey Dougherty
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Cllr Martin Murray
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Thomas Baker
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Cllr Chris Large
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Gary Hales
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Cllr Peter Mason
Agenda item :
14 Petitions
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Cllr Jeremy Pert
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Cllr Paul Williams
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Cllr Jeremy Pert
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Cllr Paul Williams
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- Minutes of Previous Meeting, opens in new tab
- Leaders Statement 9 October 2025 FINAL, opens in new tab
- Council Report 9th Oct - Changes to Constitution, opens in new tab
- Council Report - Addition to the Scheme of Delegation, opens in new tab
- Corporate Parenting Panel Annual Report 2024-25, opens in new tab
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- Appendix 2 - CPP Terms of Reference, opens in new tab
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- Corporate Parenting Strategy Delivery plan 20241, opens in new tab
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- Community Fund Annual Report 2024, opens in new tab
- PFCP 280725 Report to Full Council final, opens in new tab
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