Gemma O'Donnell
Council: Stevenage
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
63 meetings · Page 1 of 13
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 8 April 2026 6.00pm
Planning and Development Committee - Tuesday, 7 April 2026 - 6.30pm
Environment & Economy Select Committee - Thursday, 19 March 2026 6.00pm
Decisions from Meetings
115 decisions · Page 9 of 23
LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANISATION IN HERTFORDSHIRE - SUBMISSION OF FINAL PROPOSAL
From: Special Meeting, Council - Monday, 17 November 2025 2.00pm - November 17, 2025
...the Council of Stevenage approved recommendations for a final proposal regarding local government reorganization in Hertfordshire, outlining three potential unitary authority options for submission to the government by November 28, 2025.
Recommendations Approved
MID YEAR TREASURY MANAGEMENT REVIEW 2025/26 AND PRUDENTIAL INDICATORS
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12 November 2025 2.00pm - November 12, 2025
...to recommend to Council for approval the 2025/26 Mid-Year Treasury Management Review, revised Minimum Revenue Provision Policy, and Prudential indicators report, confirming that treasury management activities were within approved limits and that the Council would continue to monitor market conditions.
Recommendations Approved
SECOND QUARTER MONITORING REPORT FOR GENERAL FUND, HOUSING REVENUE ACCOUNT AND CAPITAL MONITORING
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12 November 2025 2.00pm - November 12, 2025
...to approve a projected net increase in General Fund expenditure of £1,380, approve the use of EPR reserve funding for caddy liners, note the proposed movement on reserves, approve Revenue Contribution to Capital Outlay of £150,000 for future capital works, approve a net decrease in HRA expenditure of £164,550, approve the re-phasing of £6.4 million from the General Fund capital budget and £3.6 million from the Housing Revenue Account capital budget to future years, note net changes to grant-funded budgets, approve General Fund virements, add £150,000 to the deferred works reserve, and approve proposed changes to the funding of the General Fund and HRA capital budgets.
Recommendations Approved
COUNCIL TAX SUPPORT SCHEME 2026/27
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12 November 2025 2.00pm - November 12, 2025
...to retain the current Council Tax Support scheme for 2026/27, support the implementation of a Banded CTS scheme for 2027/28, hold a policy Overview and Scrutiny meeting to consider a revised discount scheme, and re-approve the directive to disregard War Widows, War Disablement and Armed Forces Compensation when determining entitlement for housing benefit and/or council tax support.
Recommendations Approved
MANAGEMENT OF ESTATES AND NEIGHBOURHOODS POLICY 2025-2027
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12 November 2025 2.00pm - November 12, 2025
...to adopt the draft Management of Estates and Neighbourhoods Policy 2025-2027, pending consultation with tenants and leaseholders and allowing the Strategic Director to make minor updates.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 63
Average per Month: 3.9
Decisions Recorded: 115