Councillor Karen Jewitt
Email: karen.jewitt@croydon.gov.uk
Council: Croydon
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
20 meetings · Page 2 of 4
Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 6.30 pm
Croydon Council met on 16 July 2025, and among other business, agreed to changes to the council's constitution, and debated petitions relating to plant-based food and local issues. The council also discussed concerns raised by residents in Croydon Question Time.
Extraordinary Council Meeting, Council - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 6.30 pm
Croydon Council held an extraordinary meeting to discuss the potential implications of the Secretary of State's intention to appoint commissioners to the council. The council agreed to note a report from Statutory Officers on the matter, and then heard a statement from Mayor Jason Perry, followed by questions from councillors. The council discussed the government's proposal, the council's financial position, and the potential impact on services.
Pension Committee - Tuesday, 10th June, 2025 10.00 am
The Croydon Council Pension Committee met on 10 June 2025 to discuss a range of issues including investment performance, compliance, and governance. The committee agreed to note the contents of several reports, including updates on the London Collective Investment Vehicle (LCIV), key performance indicators, breaches of the law, and the risk register. They also agreed to send a letter to The Pensions Regulator (TPR) regarding breaches of the law and to agree to the Fund's draft Communications Policy Statement.
General Purposes Committee - Monday, 9th June, 2025 6.30 pm
The General Purposes Committee met to discuss the use of investigatory powers, and to review and update the council's tender and contract regulations in light of new legislation. The committee agreed to recommend the adoption of the proposed contract standing orders to the Full Council. They also reviewed the political balance of the General Purposes Urgency Sub-Committee and made appointments to it.
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