Maria Gatland - Councillor for Croydon (South Croydon)

Councillor Maria Gatland

Conservative South Croydon Cabinet Member for Children and Young People

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

54 meetings · Page 5 of 11

Council Committee Member

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.

July 10, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 25th June, 2025 6.30 pm

The Croydon Council Cabinet was scheduled to meet on 25 June 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including scrutiny recommendations, a stabilisation plan, family hubs, the Mayor's business plan, climate action, financial performance, and a Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman report.

June 25, 2025
Corporate Parenting Board

Corporate Parenting Board - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 5.15 pm

June 11, 2025
Council

Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 14th May, 2025 6.30 pm

May 14, 2025
Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee

Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 13th May, 2025 6.30 pm

May 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

122 decisions · Page 1 of 25

Treasury Management Strategy Statement, Minimum Revenue Provision Policy Statement and Annual Investment Strategy 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026

...approved the Treasury Management Strategy Statement, Minimum Revenue Provision Policy Statement, and Annual Investment Strategy for 2026-27, recommending these to Full Council for their consideration and approval.

Recommendations Approved

Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Schools Funding 2026 2027 Formula Factors

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026

...approved the provisional funding formula factors for Croydon mainstream schools for the financial year 2026/27, approved the statutory spend of £348.07m of Schools Block DSG funding for 2026/27, and supported the transfer of £1.2m from the school's block to the High Needs block as part of the DSG Deficit Management Plan.

Recommendations Approved

HRA Rent Setting 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026

...to agree a 4.8% increase in social rents and associated tenant service charges, along with garage rents, parking spaces, and caravan site plot charges, effective from April 2026, and to continue the HRA hardship fund.

Recommendations Approved

HRA Business Plan and Budget Update 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026

...recommend to Full Council to agree the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) budget for 2026-27, including the HRA capital programme, and to agree the HRA 30 Year Business Plan based on that budget.

Recommendations Approved

Budget 2026-27 and Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026-30

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026

... approved the budget proposals and council tax proposals for the Budget 2026-27 and Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026-30, recommending them to Full Council for approval.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 54

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 122