Councillor Jake Short
Email: jake.short@sutton.gov.uk
Council: Sutton
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
52 meetings · Page 1 of 11
Pension Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 7.00 pm
The Sutton Council Pension Committee was scheduled to meet to discuss pension administration, governance, investments and budget monitoring. The committee was also expected to review its work programme for the coming year, and to consider its annual stewardship report.
Strategy and Resources Committee - Monday, 8th December, 2025 7.00 pm
The Strategy and Resources Committee of Sutton Council met to discuss the council's financial performance, regeneration projects, and other strategic matters. The agenda included a review of the council's financial and service performance for the second quarter of 2025/26, an update on the Sutton Civic and Town Centre Regeneration project, and the annual report for Sutton College. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss the Resilience Standards for London self-assessment and a contract award for cloud data centre services.
North East Surrey Crematorium Board - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 10.30 am
The North East Surrey Crematorium Board (NESCB) met to discuss the surveyor and treasurer's reports, proposed fees and charges, and set the dates for the 2026 quarterly meetings. The board was also scheduled to consider the distribution of surplus balances to constituent authorities and approve the audited Annual Governance and Accountability Return for the year ended 31 March 2025.
Housing, Economy and Business Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 7.00 pm
The Housing, Economy and Business Committee of Sutton Council met on 25 November 2025, and approved a new licensing scheme for houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) and a change of tenure for a block of flats at Beech Tree Place to affordable rent. The committee also noted a bi-annual performance report and the outcome of a Regulator of Social Housing inspection.
Sutton Shareholdings Board - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 6.30 pm
The Sutton Shareholdings Board is scheduled to meet on 4 November 2025 to discuss the mid-year performance and finances of Sutton Decentralised Energy Network (SDEN), Cognus, and Sutton Living Ltd.
Decisions from Meetings
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Sutton Decentralised Energy Network Mid-Year Performance and Finances 2024-25
From: Sutton Shareholdings Board - Tuesday, 5th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 05, 2024
...to note the performance update, draft annual accounts, and risk register for the Sutton Decentralised Energy Network, approve the business case for a heat network connection to the Clarion Housing Lavenders estate, and recommend a £1.015m loan from the Council to fund the connection.
Recommendations Approved
Encompass Mid-Year Performance and Finances 2024-25
From: Sutton Shareholdings Board - Tuesday, 5th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 05, 2024
...to note the Encompass LATC's financial statements and report for 2023-24, financial performance for 2024-25 (as at six months), progress on contracted 2024-25 key performance indicators, and Risk Register.
Recommendations Approved
Appointment of Independent Person
From: Council - Monday, 21st October, 2024 7.00 pm - October 21, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Revised Statement of Policy and Principles - Gambling Act 2005
From: Council - Monday, 21st October, 2024 7.00 pm - October 21, 2024
...to approve the revised Statement of Licensing Policy and Principles under the Gambling Act 2005.
Recommendations Approved
Appointment of Local Committee Chairs
From: Council - Monday, 21st October, 2024 7.00 pm - October 21, 2024
...to appoint Patrick Ogbonna as Chair of the Hackbridge, St Helier and The Wrythe Local Committee and Sam Cumber as Chair of the Sutton Local Committee.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 52
Average per Month: 2.6
Decisions Recorded: 71