Bev Hendricks
Council: Merton
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
17 meetings · Page 2 of 4
Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday 25 June 2025 7.15 pm
The Merton Council Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Panel met on 25 June 2025 to discuss cabinet member priorities, the panel's work programme, a departmental update, performance monitoring, and the 2024/2025 CYP Scrutiny Panel Action Log.
Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday 24 June 2025 6.15 pm
The Merton Council Health and Wellbeing Board was scheduled to meet on 24 June 2025 to discuss a number of topics, including an update from the Integrated Care Board (ICB), the Better Care Fund, a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment, the Merton Story, and the board's terms of reference.
Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Monday 28 April 2025 7.15 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday 25 March 2025 6.15 pm
Decisions from Meetings
32 decisions · Page 1 of 7
Merton’s response to the housing crisis - Becoming a stock holding authority, reopening the housing revenue account, and acquiring homes
From: Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 7.15 pm - November 24, 2025
...to address the housing crisis, the Cabinet of Merton decided to become a stock holding authority, reopen the housing revenue account, and acquire homes, delegating authority for property acquisition and funding bids to relevant directors, while also noting progress on existing housing developments and plans.
Recommendations Approved
Planning Peer Challenge Action Plan
From: Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 7.15 pm - November 24, 2025
...the Cabinet agreed to the proposed actions and timescales for implementing the Planning Peer Challenge Action Plan, which addresses 15 key recommendations for improving the Development Management service.
Recommendations Approved
Period 6 Financial Monitoring Report
From: Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 7.15 pm - November 24, 2025
...Cabinet noted the financial reporting data for period 6, showing a forecast of £4.138m unfavourable, approved proposed adjustments to the programme in Appendix 3, and noted the contents of appendices 3 to 3d.
Recommendations Approved
Merton Adult Learning Main Delivery Service
From: Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 7.15 pm - November 24, 2025
...to approve the procurement approach for a new three-year contract, with a possible two-year extension, for the Main Service Provider of the Merton Adult Learning Service Delivery, and to delegate authority to award the contract to the Executive Director for Children Lifelong Learning and Families in consultation with the Lead Member for Jobs, Skills and Education.
Recommendations Approved
Response to recommendations from the Sustainable Communities Scrutiny Panel
From: Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 7.15 pm - November 24, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 17
Average per Month: 1.2
Decisions Recorded: 32