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)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 10.30 am

Here is a summary of the agenda for the Licensing Sub-Committee meeting, which was scheduled to take place remotely on 23 September 2025. The meeting was scheduled to discuss applications for premises licences under the Licensing Act 2003 for two locations: 36 Brigstock Road in Thornton Heath, and Addington Palace Golf Club House on Gravel Hill. For each location, the sub-committee was asked to determine whether to grant the application.

September 23, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Friday, 12th September, 2025 10.30 am

The Croydon Council Licensing Sub-Committee met on 12 September 2025 to consider the determination of a personal licence, and to approve the minutes of their previous meeting. Councillor Patsy Cummings, Chair of the Licensing Sub-Committee, was scheduled to chair the meeting, which was held remotely.

September 12, 2025
Pension Board Committee Member

Pension Board - Thursday, 24th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Croydon Council Pension Board met on 24 July 2025 to discuss updates from the Local Government Pension Scheme Advisory Board, the Pensions Regulator, and the London Collective Investment Vehicle, as well as to review breaches of the law, the risk register, and the administering authority mandatory discretions policy. The board was also scheduled to discuss key performance indicators for the Croydon Pensions Administration Team, and the implementation of the McCloud remedy[^2]. Finally, the board was expected to review the Pension Board Annual Report.

July 24, 2025
Council Committee Member

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.

July 16, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 10.30 am

The Croydon Council Licensing Sub-Committee met on 10 July 2025, to discuss a personal licence and other standard agenda items. Councillor Patsy Cummings was scheduled to be appointed as chair for the duration of the meeting.

July 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: 55

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 1