Margaret Bird - Councillor for Croydon ( Old Coulsdon)

Councillor Margaret Bird

 Conservative  Old Coulsdon  Deputy Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Social Care

Email: margaret.bird@croydon.gov.uk

Council: Croydon

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Health & Wellbeing Board (Deputy-Chair) Pension Board (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

52 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 15th December, 2025 10.30 am

December 15, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 6.30 pm

The Croydon Council is scheduled to meet on 10 December 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including the approval of the Youth Justice Plan 2025-26, the Equality Strategy 2023-27 annual report, and a proposal to increase members' allowances. The council will also consider a motion supporting fair funding for Croydon.

December 10, 2025
Licensing Committee Committee Member

Licensing Committee - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 6.30 pm

The Licensing Committee was scheduled to meet to discuss street designation orders and street trading licences, as well as to review the minutes of previous meetings. The committee was also expected to consider applications for premises licences under the Licensing Act 2003[^2].

December 02, 2025
Pension Board Committee Member

Pension Board - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.30 am

The Croydon Council Pension Board met on Thursday 13 November 2025, to discuss updates from the Local Government Pension Scheme Advisory Board and The Pensions Regulator, the Fund's risk register, and breaches of the law. They were also scheduled to discuss the representation policy, the annual report, key performance indicators, and the 2025 valuation.

November 13, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.30 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee met on Monday to discuss an application for a premises licence at Wandle Park Cafe, and ultimately decided to grant the application. The licence is subject to conditions offered by the applicant, mandatory conditions imposed under the Licensing Act 2003, and an additional condition that alcohol can only be sold with a meal.

November 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

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

Summary

Meetings Attended: 52

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 1