Karen Jewitt - Councillor for Croydon ( Thornton Heath)

Councillor Karen Jewitt

 Labour  Thornton Heath

Email: karen.jewitt@croydon.gov.uk

Council: Croydon

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Pension Committee (Committee Member) General Purposes Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

20 meetings · Page 1 of 4

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 6.30 pm

Croydon Council is scheduled to meet on 10 December 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including the approval of the Youth Justice Plan, the annual Equality Strategy report, and the appointment of an interim chief executive. Councillors will also consider a proposed increase to the Members' Allowance Scheme and debate a motion supporting fair funding for Croydon.

December 10, 2025
Pension Committee Committee Member

Pension Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 10.00 am

The Pension Committee of Croydon Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, 9 December 2025, to discuss a range of issues related to the management and performance of the Croydon Pension Fund. These include updates on the Collective Investment Vehicle for London Local Authorities Pension Funds, contractual arrangements with the London CIV, responsible investment, key performance indicators, breaches of the law, the risk register, investment strategy and the Local Government Pension Scheme Advisory Board. Some of these discussions, specifically those relating to investment strategy, are expected to be held in private.

December 09, 2025
General Purposes Committee Committee Member

General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Croydon Council's General Purposes Committee met to discuss and approve a 3.2% increase to the Members' Allowance Scheme, and to agree the schedule of council meetings for 2026-27. The committee voted to recommend both items to the full council for final approval.

November 04, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 6.30 pm

At a meeting of Croydon Council, the lead commissioner gave a statement on behalf of the commissioners, the council approved recommendations regarding external audit findings and extension to the term of the Independent Chair of Audit and Governance Committee, and councillors debated traffic calming measures on Spa Hill and improvements to Courtwood Park. The council also discussed a range of questions from the public, including concerns about building safety at The Fold and Malcolm Wicks House.

October 22, 2025
Pension Committee Committee Member

Pension Committee - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 10.00 am

Here is a summary of the Pension Committee meeting held by Croydon Council on 16 September 2025:

September 16, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

2 decisions

Statutory Officers' Report

From: Extraordinary Council Meeting, Council - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 10, 2025

...to note the Statutory Officers' report regarding the Secretary of State's minded to letter concerning potential statutory intervention and the appointment of Commissioners due to best value duty concerns.

Recommendations Approved

Tender and Contract Regulations

From: General Purposes Committee - Monday, 9th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 09, 2025

...the General Purposes Committee of Croydon approved recommendations regarding the Tender and Contract Regulations, which will be superseded by proposed Contract Standing Orders aligning with new procurement legislation and aiming for robust governance and efficient delivery, subject to approval and adoption by the Full Council.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 20

Average per Month: 1.0

Decisions Recorded: 2