Karen Howkins - Councillor for Spelthorne (Laleham and Shepperton Green)

Councillor Karen Howkins

Conservative Laleham and Shepperton Green

Email: cllr.howkins@spelthorne.gov.uk

Council: Spelthorne

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee (Committee Member) Development Sub-Committee Council (Committee Member) Commercial Assets Sub-Committee (Substitute) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Members' briefing pack (Committee Member) Environment and Sustainability Committee Audit Committee (Vice-Chair) Appointments Committee Business, Infrastructure and Growth Committee Community Wellbeing and Housing Committee Appointments and Appeals Committee (Substitute)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

108 meetings · Page 1 of 22

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 11 December 2025 7.00 pm

December 11, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 7.00 pm, PROVISIONAL

December 09, 2025
Audit Committee Vice-Chair

Audit Committee - Thursday, 27 November 2025 7.00 pm

November 27, 2025
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary, Council - Monday, 17 November 2025 7.00 pm

November 17, 2025
Members' briefing pack Committee Member

Members' briefing pack - Wednesday, 12 November 2025 4.41 pm, PROVISIONAL

November 12, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

134 decisions · Page 4 of 27

Improvement & Recovery Plan

From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 13 October 2025 7.00 pm - October 13, 2025

...the Corporate Policy and Resources Committee of Spelthorne recommended to Council the approval of the Improvement and Recovery Plan, the disbandment of the Reorganisation and Transformation Board, the establishment of the Improvement and Recovery Board, the approval of reporting mechanisms, and the delegation of authority to the Committee to approve changes to the Improvement and Recovery Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Q1 Corporate KPI Results

From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 13 October 2025 7.00 pm - October 13, 2025

...to acknowledge the Corporate Key Performance Indicators report for Quarter 1 2025/26.

Information Only

Procurement Policies and Procedures

From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 13 October 2025 7.00 pm - October 13, 2025

...the committee approved updated Procurement Policies and Procedures and noted the related updates and amendments.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Neighbourhood Services Procurement

From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 13 October 2025 7.00 pm - October 13, 2025

...to authorise the Group Head Neighbourhood Services to begin the procurement process, select suppliers, and award contracts for various goods and services, including a direct award for additional glass balustrade rails, and to authorise the Group Head Corporate Governance to enter into contracts with the chosen suppliers.

Recommendations Approved

Sunbury Site

From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 8 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 08, 2025

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Summary

Meetings Attended: 108

Average per Month: 4.7

Decisions Recorded: 134