Forward plan

1 October 2026 to 31 January 2027  (01/10/2026 to 31/01/2027)

Plan items
No. Item

1.

Proposal to Revoke 7 Air Quality Management Areas

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision:   September 2026

Lead officer:  Ruth Rhodes

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

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

2.

Refreshed Employment & Skills Strategy 2026-2031

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision:   September 2026

Lead officer:  Jamie Appleton

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/03/2026

3.

Council owned land at City Fields

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision:   September 2026

Lead officer:  Faye Hoskin

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - view reasons

4.

Local Highway Maintenance Fund Funding

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision:   September 2026

Lead officer:  Carol Brennan

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/07/2026

5.

Disposal Programme

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision:   September 2026

Lead officer:  Jane Brown

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

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

6.

Wakefield District Infrastructure Funding Statement Annual Report 2025-2026

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision:   September 2026

Lead officer:  Morgan Stringer

Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

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

7.

Move More

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   October 2026

Lead officer:  Alastair Wood

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/06/2026

8.

Delivery of a new hotel at the former Westgate Station site, Wakefield

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   October 2026

Lead officer:  Michelle Rushworth

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/07/2026

9.

Key Regeneration Update Across the Five Towns: Progress, Delivery and Associated Approvals New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   November 2026

Lead officer:  Rachael Allington

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/09/2026

10.

Capital Programme Update - Quarter 2, including new investments New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   November 2026

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/09/2026

11.

Re-procurement for the Provision of Care in a Registered Care Home

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   November 2026

Lead officer:  Tracy Spurr

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/07/2026

12.

Filming price structure report New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   November 2026

Lead officer:  Clare Hunt

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/09/2026

13.

Wakefield District Playing Pitch Strategy

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   January 2027

Lead officer:  Kov Bahadori

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/07/2026

14.

Long Term Maintenance Plan - Asset Verification and Condition Surveys

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   December 2026

Lead officer:  Jane Brown

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

15.

Consolidation of Historic Smoke Control Orders

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   December 2026

Lead officer:  Ruth Rhodes

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

16.

Housing Plan 2023-26 Year 3 and final progress report and the new Housing Plan

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   January 2027

Lead officer:  Mark Hooton

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/04/2026

17.

Future Provision of Funding for VCSE Infrastructure Support in the District

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   January 2027

Lead officer:  Jim Leyland

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/07/2026

18.

Capital Programme Update - Quarter 3, including new investments New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   February 2027

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/09/2026

19.

Disposal of Land at City Fields, Wakefield - Phase 3 New!

Decision maker:  Cabinet

Decision due:   February 2027

Lead officer:  Adam Hunter

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/09/2026