Elaine Jackson
Council: Croydon
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
36 meetings · Page 1 of 8
Cabinet - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 6.30 pm
The Cabinet of Croydon Council met on Wednesday 28 January 2026, approving strategies for Adult Social Care and Health, and Education Estates, alongside a new model for Family Hubs. The meeting also saw the approval of responses to scrutiny recommendations and a review of corporate risk management.
Appointments & Disciplinary Committee - Tuesday, 27th January, 2026 5.00 pm, NEW
The Appointments & Disciplinary Committee of Croydon Council met on Tuesday, 27 January 2026, to discuss and recommend the approval of the Council's Pay Policy Statement for 2026-27. The committee also received an update on referrals to professional bodies concerning historical financial mismanagement and governance failures.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 6.30 pm
At a meeting on 3 December 2025, Croydon Council's Cabinet approved recommendations concerning financial performance, environmental enforcement, transport, and potential new conservation areas. Councillor Jason Perry, Executive Mayor of Croydon, highlighted the importance of these initiatives in making Croydon a safer, healthier, and more prosperous borough.
Appointments & Disciplinary Committee - Monday, 1st December, 2025 2.30 pm, NEW
The Appointments & Disciplinary Committee agreed to recommend that Croydon Council appoint Elaine Jackson as Interim Chief Executive for a 12-month period, from 10 December 2025 to 9 December 2026. The committee heard that informal consultation with the Executive, Commissioners, and Opposition had been undertaken, and that all supported the recommendation. The recommended option also presented the overall best cost option.
Decisions from Meetings
113 decisions · Page 19 of 23
Croydon Safeguarding Annual Reports 2023/24 (Adults Board (CSAB) and Children's Partnership (CSCP))
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 30, 2024
...to note the Croydon Safeguarding Adult Board and Croydon Safeguarding Children Partnership Annual Reports for 2023-24 and the proposed development of the process for presenting future annual reports for these boards and the Community Safety Partnership.
Recommendations Approved
Scrutiny Stage 2 Responses to Recommendations arising from Scrutiny & Overview Committee on 14 October 2024
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 30, 2024
...to approve responses and action plans related to recommendations from the Scrutiny & Overview Committee and delegate authority to specified officers to report back on their implementation progress.
Recommendations Approved
Principal Social Workers Annual Reports 2023-2024
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 30, 2024
...to note the Annual Reports of the Principal Social Workers for both Adult and Children's Social Care for the year 2023-24.
Recommendations Approved
Youth Justice Plan 2024/25
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 30, 2024
...to endorse the Youth Justice Plan 2024/25 and recommend it to Full Council for approval.
Recommendations Approved
Procurement Pipeline
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 30, 2024
...to note the 18-month Procurement Pipeline, planned Contract Extensions, and planned Contract Variations, and that decisions regarding these contracts are now delegated according to the Executive Mayor’s Scheme of Delegation and the Tender and Contracts Regulations 2024.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 36
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 113