Decision Maker: Council

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: September 25, 2025

Purpose:

Content: Resolved That (i)   the update on Local Government Reorganisation provided in the report be noted; and         (ii) the Chief Executive be authorised (in conjunction with the Leader of the Council and the Director of Legal Services and Democratic Services) to take all necessary steps required by the Council to facilitate the smooth establishment of the shadow authority including, if deemed appropriate, the establishment of informal joint committee arrangements, following the announcement of the Government’s decision on the number and geographic coverage of new unitary authorities in Surrey and prior to the coming into force of the Structural Changes Order.