Denise Turner-Stewart

Cabinet - Tuesday, 23 July 2024 2.00 pm

Surrey County Council’s Cabinet met on the 23rd of July 2024 and made a number of decisions, including approving plans to let out one of the council’s former offices at Consort House, Redhill, approving the procurement process for a new contract for the delivery of Children’s Community Health Services across Surrey, and approving a new Road Safety Strategy including plans to introduce more 20mph zones across the County.

Cabinet Member for Customer and Communities Decisions - Tuesday, 23 July 2024 10.00 am

Denise Turner-Stewart, the Cabinet Member for Customer and Communities, approved a grant of £114,000 to the Farncombe Community Garden Hub in Godalming. The money will fund a new wooden cabin with a toilet, meeting space, kitchen, solar panels and a heat pump and will allow the garden to expand its activities. The decision was made after a presentation by Samantha Mills, Lead Community Investment Advisor at Surrey County Council.

People, Performance and Development Committee - Monday, 22 July 2024 3.00 pm

The People, Performance and Development committee met to discuss staffing matters, including a question about senior management numbers and the process for approving policies that affect staff. The committee noted the contents of the action review and forward work programme.

Council - Tuesday, 9 July 2024 10.00 am

Surrey Council met to discuss, among other business, their relationship with the newly elected national government, the provision of special educational needs support, and performance issues with the Council’s highways contractor, Ringway Infrastructure Services. The Council voted, without dissent, to approve the content of the Cabinet meeting on 25 June 2024, the minutes of the meeting on 21 May 2024, and the Scrutiny Annual Report 2023-24. They also approved a plan to update the Member Development Strategy.

Part 2, People, Performance and Development Committee - Tuesday, 2 July 2024 1.00 pm

The People, Performance and Development Committee met to discuss the appointment of three interim executive directors.