Darren Williams

St Nicholas CofE School Contribution

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 14 January 2026 6.00 pm - January 14, 2026

Recommendations Approved

Recommendations from Policy Review Committee on HMO Scrutiny Review

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 14 January 2026 6.00 pm - January 14, 2026

...the officer responses to the recommendations from the Policy Review Committee's Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMO) Scrutiny Review were agreed.

Recommendations Approved

Setting the Revenue Budget 2026/27 (preliminary)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 14 January 2026 6.00 pm - January 14, 2026

... approved the preliminary revenue budget for 2026/27, including a 3.0% staff and member pay award, and recommended it for consultation, alongside a revised Medium Term Financial Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Financial Strategy 2026 (approval)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 14 January 2026 6.00 pm - January 14, 2026

...the Financial Strategy 2026 was approved, recommending it to the Council for adoption and noting that the Medium Term Financial Plan and Capital Strategy will continue to be reviewed and approved annually.

Recommendations approved

Fire Safety in Houses of Multiple Occupation - Service Level Agreement

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 14 January 2026 6.00 pm - January 14, 2026

... approved the signing of an updated Service Level Agreement with Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service to clarify responsibilities for fire safety in Houses of Multiple Occupation and delegated authority for future minor changes to the Head of Strategic Housing and Housing Services.

Recommendations Approved