Charlie Engel - Councillor for Richmond upon Thames (Teddington)

Councillor Charlie Engel

Liberal Democrat Party Teddington Vice-chair, Audit, Standards and Statutory Accounts Committee

Email: Cllr.C.Engel@richmond.gov.uk

Council: Richmond upon Thames

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee (Member) Council (Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee Member

Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee - Tuesday, 10 February 2026 7.00 pm

February 10, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Member

Council - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 7.00 pm

The Council of Richmond upon Thames met on Tuesday, 27 January 2026, to discuss proposed amendments to the Council's Constitution, including the adoption of Contract Standing Orders, and to consider retaining the committee system of governance. The meeting also included a debate on the Council's goal of achieving a net-zero borough by 2043, and motions concerning Artificial Intelligence, housing delivery, and support for the hospitality sector.

January 27, 2026, 7:00 pm
Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee Member

Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee - Wednesday, 14 January 2026 7.00 pm

The Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee met on Wednesday 14 January 2026, discussing a range of important issues including the performance of South West London and St George's Mental Health NHS Trust, the adoption of a new charter for carers, and plans for the future of day services in Richmond. Key decisions included the approval of the Richmond Adult Carers' and Young Carers' Charter and the formation of a Community Partnership to deliver day services.

January 14, 2026, 7:00 pm
Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 2 December 2025 7.00 pm

Richmond upon Thames Council met to discuss a range of issues, including air quality, affordable housing, and the government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The council approved a new Public Spaces Protection Order to tackle vehicle idling and agreed to write to the Home Secretary to support a campaign for service medals for Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs). An amended motion on affordable housing was passed, and the council committed to studying the findings of the independent report into the government's response to Covid-19.

December 02, 2025
Committee Vice-Chair

Audit, Standards and Statutory Accounts Committee - Monday, 24 November 2025 7.00 pm, NEW

The Audit, Standards and Statutory Accounts Committee was scheduled to meet to discuss the 2024/25 accounts and external audit report, an internal audit update, a strategic review of risk management, and a fraud update. The committee was also scheduled to review its work programme.

November 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Apologies

From: Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee - Monday, 16 December 2024 7.00 pm - December 16, 2024

...to note that there were no apologies for absence at the meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committees Update

From: Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee - Monday, 16 December 2024 7.00 pm - December 16, 2024

...to note the update on the work of the Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committees.

Recommendations Approved

Contract Award of Community Independent Living Service (CILS) Partnership, Health and Wellbeing Contract

From: Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee - Monday, 16 December 2024 7.00 pm - December 16, 2024

...to award the Community Independent Living Service (CILS) Partnership, Health and Wellbeing contract to Age UK Richmond for a period of 5 years and 5 months, with a possible extension of 5 years, and noted the integration of digital inclusion services and the synergies with the Modernising Day Services Offer programme.

Recommendations Approved

Richmond Corporate Plan Mid-Year (Q2) Performance Report

From: Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee - Monday, 16 December 2024 7.00 pm - December 16, 2024

...to note progress on Richmond Corporate Plan actions and performance against key indicators, and to consider areas for potential review by the Policy and Performance Review Board.

Recommendations Approved

Richmond Dementia Strategy Action Plan Report

From: Adult Social Services, Health and Housing Committee - Monday, 16 December 2024 7.00 pm - December 16, 2024

...to note and acknowledge the progress of the Richmond Health and Care Dementia Strategy 2022-2031, align the Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 5-year dementia strategy with it, and note the new groups established following changes to the NHS.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 30

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 89