Councillor Ian Rowley

Budget Scrutiny Task Group - Thursday 14th November, 2024 6.30 pm

The Budget Scrutiny Task Group met to discuss the council's Medium Term Financial Plan, including the potential impacts of the recent Autumn Budget statement and proposals for new savings, investments and fees. The meeting also included presentations on the Environment & Communities and Regeneration, Economy and Planning directorates, and their proposed budgets for 2025/26.

Council - Wednesday 13th November, 2024 7.00 pm

The Council agreed to readopt the existing Gambling Policy for a further three years, to change the structure of the committees that make planning decisions, to grant Councillor Concia Albert dispensation from attending meetings, and to set the schedule for the Council's meetings in 2025-2026.

Budget Scrutiny Task Group - Tuesday 12th November, 2024 6.30 pm

The Budget Scrutiny Task Group met to scrutinise the council's Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) and the budget for each of the council's service areas in light of the Autumn Budget. The meeting considered the key issues, initiatives, pressures, and investment proposals in the context of the council's stated strategic priorities, Fairer Westminster [^2].

Audit and Performance Committee - Tuesday 22nd October, 2024 6.30 pm

Council - Wednesday 18th September, 2024 7.00 pm

At this meeting of the full council, a number of petitions and questions were presented by members of the public, two topics were debated by Councillors, a new Instrument of Governance for the Westminster Adult Education Service (WAES) was approved, and a motion was passed relating to supporting pensioners struggling with the cost of living.