Council — Surrey

Recent meetings

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14 Jul 2026

10:00 am

Council - Tuesday, 14 July 2026 10.00 am

80 attendees · 0 documents · 0 media files

19 May 2026

10:00 am

AGM, Council - Tuesday, 19 May 2026 10.00 am

80 attendees · 0 documents · 0 media files

17 Mar 2026

10:00 am

Council - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 10.00 am

The Council meeting on Tuesday 17 March 2026 addressed the significant implications of the upcoming Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) in Surrey, with extensive debate on the financial outlook, service delivery, and the historical identity of the Speltho...

10 Feb 2026

10:00 am

additional Budget Council meeting (if required), Council - Tuesday, 10 February 2026 10.00 am, PROVISIONAL

80 attendees · 0 documents · 0 media files

03 Feb 2026

10:00 am

Budget Meeting, Council - Tuesday, 3 February 2026 10.00 am

The Council of Surrey Council met on Tuesday 3 February 2026 to discuss and approve the final budget for 2026-27, alongside the Medium Term Financial Strategy. The meeting also addressed the annual adjustment to the Members' Allowances Scheme for 2026-27.

09 Dec 2025

Council - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 10.00 am

The Surrey County Council met to discuss the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) plans, address the findings of the Local Child Safeguarding Practice Review regarding the death of Sara Sharif, and consider various committee reports and member questions. T...

14 Oct 2025

Council - Tuesday, 14 October 2025 10.00 am

The meeting of Surrey Council included discussion of the Surrey Youth Justice Plan 2025/26, questions from councillors to cabinet members, and briefings from cabinet members. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss the minutes from previous meetings of t...

08 Jul 2025

Council - Tuesday, 8 July 2025 10.00 am

The Surrey County Council met to discuss a range of issues, including local government reorganisation, budget matters, and environmental concerns. Councillors approved changes to cabinet portfolios and committee appointments, and also voted to approve amend...

20 May 2025

AGM, Council - Tuesday, 20 May 2025 10.00 am

At the annual meeting of Surrey County Council, Councillor Tim Hall was elected as the new Chair, and Councillor Bernie Muir was elected as Vice-Chair. Councillor Tim Oliver OBE was re-elected as Leader of the Council for a four-year term. The council also ...

07 May 2025

Extraordinary Meeting, Council - Wednesday, 7 May 2025 10.00 am

At an extraordinary meeting, Surrey County Council voted to note a report on devolution and local government reorganisation (LGR), paving the way for the cabinet to decide whether to submit a final plan to the government. The final plan recommends a two uni...

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The County Council is made up of 81 democratically elected Councillors (also referred to as Members) who represent the people of Surrey. The County Council meets approximately every six weeks on a Tuesday. The meetings are open to the public, although the public are not able to participate in the meeting.

The Council sets the framework within which the Cabinet operates through the corporate plan, budget and major policy plans. It elects the Chair and Vice-Chair of the Council annually and appoints the committees of the Council. It also elects the Leader of the Council for a four year period and may remove him/her from office. More information can be found in the Constitution: https://mycouncil.surreycc.gov.uk/ieListMeetings.aspx?CId=363&Year=0 Chair of the Council The Chair of the Council presides over meetings of the County Council and acts as the principal spokesman for the Council on civic and ceremonial occasions. The Chair also fulfils a range of ceremonial and public functions as the civic leader of the Council. The Chair always acts on behalf of the whole Council. You can watch the County Council meeting take place live or archived through our Webcasting facility. Watch Webcasts here If you would like to attend Council meetings, please contact Amelia Christopher: amelia.christopher@surreycc.gov.uk / 07929 725663.