Forward plan

Forward Plan of Key Decisions - 1 July - 30 September 2024  (01/07/2024 to 30/09/2024)

Plan items
No. Item

Green City Region

1.

Greater Manchester: Low carbon Skills Fund - Phase 5

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   12 Jul 2024

Lead officer:  Sarah Holland

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/05/2024

2.

Integrated Water Management Plan - Annual Business Plan

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   27 Sep 2024

Lead officer:  Andrew McIntosh

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/06/2024

Transport

3.

Bus Franchising

Decision maker:  Chief Executive Officer GMCA & TfGM, GM Mayor, Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Steve Warrener

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/10/2022

4.

City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS)

Decision maker:  Chief Executive Officer GMCA & TfGM, Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Steve Warrener

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/07/2022

5.

Bus Depot Acquisitions

Decision maker:  Chief Executive Officer GMCA & TfGM, Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Steve Warrener

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/09/2022

6.

Bus Depot Leases Tranche 2 and 3

Decision maker:  Chief Executive Officer GMCA & TfGM

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Jacqueline Elliott

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/09/2022

7.

Bus Depot Acquisitions Treasurer Decision Tranches 1, 2 & 3

Decision maker:  Treasurer GMCA

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Jacqueline Elliott

Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/09/2022

8.

Subsidised Services

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee, Chief Executive Officer GMCA & TfGM

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Stephen Rhodes

Notice of proposed decision first published: 18/05/2021

9.

Active Travel Programme

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Richard Nickson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 27/01/2022

10.

Local Growth Deal ( 1, 2 and 3) six monthly progress update

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Steve Warrener

Notice of proposed decision first published: 18/05/2021

11.

Bee Network Advertising Policy

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 30 Nov 2024

Lead officer:  Steve Warrener

Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/11/2023

12.

Transport Network Planning and Review Process

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Stephen Rhodes

Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/11/2023

13.

GM Rapid Transit Strategy

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   12 Jul 2024

Lead officer:  Luke Bramwell

Notice of proposed decision first published: 22/02/2024

14.

City Centre Bus Strategy Phase 1

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Jul 2024 and 30 Sep 2024

Lead officer:  Anthony Murden

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/05/2024

15.

Integrated Measures Ticketing and Customer Schemes and Programmes

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Jul 2024 and 30 Sep 2024

Lead officer:  Helen Humble

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/05/2024

16.

Next Generation Vehicles / Tram-Train Pathfinder

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Jul 2024 and 30 Sep 2024

Lead officer:  Luke Bramwell

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/05/2024

17.

Stockport: Bredbury Economic Corridor Improvements (BECI)

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Jul 2024 and 30 Sep 2024

Lead officer:  Sue Stevenson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/05/2024

18.

Stockport: Hempshaw Lane

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Jul 2024 and 30 Sep 2024

Lead officer:  Sue Stevenson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/05/2024

19.

SWANI (Sale West to Altrincham Network Improvements)

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Jul 2024 and 30 Sep 2024

Lead officer:  Anthony Murden

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/05/2024

20.

Tameside: A560 Stockport Road / Hattersley Viaduct Refurbishment and Widening

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Jul 2024 and 30 Sep 2024

Lead officer:  Andrew Vincent

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/05/2024

21.

CRSTS Annual Report 2023-24 and updated Delivery Plan

Decision maker:  Bee Network Committee

Decision due:   Between 1 Jul 2024 and 30 Sep 2024

Lead officer:  Chris Barnes

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/05/2024

Technical Education & Skills

22.

ESF Skills for Growth Commissioning

Decision maker:  Chief Executive Officer GMCA & TfGM

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Gemma Marsh

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/07/2022

23.

Skills Bootcamps 2024 - 2025: Contract extensions for wave 4 providers to continue delivery into wave 5. Wave 5 commissioning

Decision maker:  Treasurer GMCA

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2025

Lead officer:  Hannah Vincent

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/08/2023

24.

Grant Award to the 10 Local Authorities for the GM In-Work Progression Service New!

Decision maker:  Treasurer GMCA

Decision due:   Between 1 Sep 2024 and 31 Oct 2024

Lead officer:  Gemma Marsh

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/06/2024

25.

Working Well: Contract extensions New!

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   27 Sep 2024

Lead officer:  Thomas Britton

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/06/2024

Resources and Investment

26.

Greater Manchester Business Funds

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Kirsteen Armitage

Notice of proposed decision first published: 18/05/2021

27.

GM UKSPF Programme - Progress and Performance Management Process

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Alison Gordon

Notice of proposed decision first published: 28/03/2024

28.

Revenue and capital budget updates

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   28 Feb 2025

Lead officer:  Steve Wilson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/05/2024

Housing

29.

GM City Deal Receipts - Investment Approval Recommendations

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Michael Walmsley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/10/2022

30.

GM Brownfield Programme

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Michael Walmsley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/07/2023

31.

Greater Manchester Housing Funds

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Michael Walmsley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 18/05/2021

32.

Agreement to using further Greater Manchester Housing Investment Loan Fund surpluses

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Michael Walmsley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/03/2022

33.

Greater Manchester Property Funds

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   Between 1 Oct 2024 and 31 Dec 2024

Lead officer:  Andrew McIntosh

Notice of proposed decision first published: 18/05/2021

34.

The Good Landlord Charter

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   12 Jul 2024

Lead officer:  Steve Fyfe

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/05/2024

Homelessness

35.

GM Refugee Homelessness Prevention Service

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   27 Sep 2024

Lead officer:  Joe Donohue

Notice of proposed decision first published: 20/12/2023

36.

Culture Strategy 2024-2029

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   12 Jul 2024

Lead officer:  Marie-Claire Daly

Notice of proposed decision first published: 25/01/2024

Mayoral Development Corporation

37.

The Stockport Town Centre West Mayoral Development Corporation's Strategic Business Plan May 2024 - March 2029

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   12 Jul 2024

Lead officer:  Andrew McIntosh

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/05/2024

Children & Young People

38.

Skyline: Greater Manchester Shared Children's Residential Care Services

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   Between 1 Jul 2024 and 30 Nov 2024

Lead officer:  Allan Madeley

Notice of proposed decision first published: 24/05/2024

Digital

39.

GM One Network Connectivity Partner(s)

Decision maker:  Greater Manchester Combined Authority

Decision due:   25 Oct 2024

Lead officer:  Luke Smith

Notice of proposed decision first published: 06/06/2024

40.

Strategic Digital Partners - Contract Award Decision (x3) New!

Decision maker:  Treasurer GMCA

Decision due:   July 2024

Lead officer:  Kieran Smith

Notice of proposed decision first published: 21/06/2024