Councillor Emma Yates
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Audit and Governance Committee - Tuesday, 3 February 2026 7:00 pm
The Audit and Governance Committee is scheduled to review several key financial and operational reports. The committee will receive updates on the external audit progress for the 2024/25 accounts, including reports on the main council accounts and the Pension Fund accounts, as well as a Value for Money progress report. Additionally, the committee will consider the Council's use of Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act (RIPA) surveillance powers, review the Corporate Risk Register, and discuss the Treasury Management Strategy and Policy for 2026/27.
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 26 January 2026 7:00 pm
The Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Hounslow Council is scheduled to consider proposals for the upcoming financial year's budget, alongside an update on changes within the local NHS and health system. The committee will also review its forward plan and work programme.
Brentford and Syon Area Forum - Tuesday, 13 January 2026 7:30 pm
The Brentford and Syon Area Forum meeting scheduled for Tuesday, 13 January 2026, was set to cover updates on local campaigns and regeneration projects. Discussions were planned regarding Hounslow's Smokefree Generation Campaign and the ongoing Brentford High Street/Brentford Project. The meeting also included an Open Forum for public contributions and a review of previous minutes.
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 27 November 2025 7:00 pm
The Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Hounslow Council was scheduled to meet on 27 November 2025 to discuss the council's financial strategy, the outcome of a housing inspection, and the work programme for the coming months. The committee was also expected to review the forward plan and receive updates from its scrutiny panels and the Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee. Also on the agenda was a discussion of the recommendations from the Scrutiny in a Day event focused on the Lampton Group.
Borough Council - Tuesday, 25 November 2025 7:30 pm
The Hounslow Borough Council meeting included discussion of the council's long-term vision, treasury management, and committee appointments. Councillors were also scheduled to consider motions relating to the Lampton Group[^2], tenant wellbeing, and gambling reform. Additionally, the council was asked to approve a waiver to a councillor attendance rule.
Decisions from Meetings
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Petitions
From: Borough Council - Tuesday, 25 March 2025 7:30 pm - March 25, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Apologies for Absence, Other Announcements and Declarations of Interest from Members
From: Borough Council - Tuesday, 25 March 2025 7:30 pm - March 25, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Date of Next Meeting
From: Budget Setting Meeting, Borough Council - Tuesday, 25 February 2025 7:30 pm - February 25, 2025
...to note that the next Borough Council meeting would be held on March 25, 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Council Tax Support Scheme: Reference Report to Borough Council from the Meeting of the Cabinet held on 11th February 2025
From: Budget Setting Meeting, Borough Council - Tuesday, 25 February 2025 7:30 pm - February 25, 2025
...to adopt a revised Council Tax Support Scheme for the financial year 2025/26 and a transitional hardship policy with £1.5m allocated, delegating finalization and implementation to the Executive Director of Finance and Resources.
Recommendations Approved
External Audit Completion Report 2023/24
From: Budget Setting Meeting, Borough Council - Tuesday, 25 February 2025 7:30 pm - February 25, 2025
...to note the unqualified opinion on the Council’s Pension Fund accounts, the disclaimed audit opinion on the Council’s main financial accounts, and the audit findings, and to approve the audited Statement of Accounts 2023/24.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 40
Average per Month: 1.9
Decisions Recorded: 59