Agenda

To receive apologies from any Member who is unable to attend the meeting.

To invite Councillors to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests or personal interests they may have in any matter which is to be considered at this meeting, to confirm the nature of those interests and whether they intend to leave the meeting for the consideration of the item.

To receive questions from members of the public who wish to ask a general question in respect of matters within the Council’s area of responsibility or influence.

Subject to the Chair’s discretion, members of the public may ask one question and one supplementary question, which should relate to the original  ...  view the full agenda text for item 3.

To receive the record of proceedings of the Cabinet meeting held on 10 July 2026.

There are no exempt items.

Report from the Executive Director of Adult Care, Housing and Public Health.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:

1.    Approve, in principle, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC) participating in a joint procurement exercise for a Community Equipment Service alongside other partners Doncaster City Council, Sheffield City Council and South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board,  ...  view the full agenda text for item 6.

Report from the Executive Director of Adult Care, Housing and Public Health.

Recommendation:

1.    That Cabinet approve the publication of the ‘How Did We Do?’ Local Account for Adult Social Care for 2025 – 2026.

Report from the Executive Director of Adult Care, Housing and Public Health.

Recommendation:

1.    That the proposed Cabinet response to the Health Select Commission recommendations arising from their Spotlight Review into the Menopause (as set out in Appendix 1 of this report) be approved.

Report from the Executive Director of Children and Young People’s Services.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:

1.    Note the development of the Care Leavers’ Charter.
 

2.    Approve the proposals set out within the Care Leavers’ Charter, recognising the Council’s commitment to improving outcomes and opportunities for Care Leavers.

3.    Agree that the  ...  view the full agenda text for item 9.

Report from the Executive Director of Corporate Services.

Recommendations

That Cabinet:

1.    Note the current General Fund Revenue Budget forecast overspend of £5.9m.

2.    Note the updated position of the Capital Programme.

3.    Approve the capital budget variations as detailed in Section 2.17 of the report.

Report from the Executive Director of Corporate Finance.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:

1.    Note the progress of the Community Governance Review following completion of the first stage of consultation.

2.    Note the proposed next steps in the review process, including the development of draft recommendations, further consultation, and the timetable for  ...  view the full agenda text for item 11.

Report from the Director of Policy, Strategy and Engagement.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:

1.    Receive the annual report, noting the social value commitments along with outcomes delivered. 

2.    Approve that the key priorities for 2026/27 are:

a.    Continuing to ensure social value commitments made within the procurement process are delivered through  ...  view the full agenda text for item 12.

Report from the Executive Director of Regeneration and Environment.

Recommendations:

That Cabinet:

1.    Approve the commencement of a two month period of consultation, reviewing the current Cumulative Impact Zone (CIZ) in place in Wickersley, as well as gathering feedback on any additional areas that may benefit from a CIZ.

2.  ...  view the full agenda text for item 13.

To receive a report detailing the recommendations of the Overview and Scrutiny Management Board in respect of the above items that were subject to pre-decision scrutiny on 8 September 2026.

The next meeting of the Cabinet will be held on Monday 12 October 2026 commencing at 10.00am in Rotherham Town Hall.

John Edwards,

Chief Executive.