The item is the 2026 iteration of the Council Plan covering three years, which will go to Cabinet and Council for sign-off in February 2026. This new iteration replaces the 5 March 2025 edition of the plan.
Background papers
Previous Council Plan
– approved at Council on 5 March 2025:
Our
Council Plan 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 | Kirklees
Council
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Affects 2 or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/01/2026
Decision due: 10 Feb 2026 by Cabinet
Lead member: Leader of the Council
Lead director: Executive Director for Public Health and Corporate Resources
Contact: Stephen Bonnell, Head of Policy, Partnerships & Corporate Planning Email: stephen.bonnell@kirklees.gov.uk.
Members/Officers Involved: Cllr C Pattison, Cllr M Crook, Cllr G Turner, Cllr V Kendrick, Cllr B Addy, Cllr N Dad, Cllr J Rylah, Cllr A U Pinnock, Cllr T Hawkins, Overview & Scrutiny Management Committee, Steve Mawson, Rachel Spencer-Henshall, David Shepherd, Tom Brailsford, Michelle Cross, Kevin Mulvaney, Andy Simcox, Stephen Bonnell, Michelle Hope, Nick Howe, Tom Whitehead, Umar Rafiq