Matthew Barber

Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel Officer

Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel - Friday, 23rd January, 2026 10.30 am

The Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel was scheduled to discuss the proposed police precept for 2026/27, review the effectiveness of evidence handling in serious sexual offence cases, and receive updates on recruitment and retention within Thames Valley Police. The meeting also included discussions on the Thames Valley CCTV Partnership and the evaluation of the RESTART programme.

Committee Co-Optee

Pension Fund Committee - Monday, 1st December, 2025 2.00 pm

The Buckinghamshire Council Pension Fund Committee convened to discuss key aspects of the fund's performance and governance, including agreeing to adopt the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) asset classes in setting the Fund's Strategic Asset Allocation, and approving an outline transition plan for the Buckinghamshire Pension Fund Investment Assets to join the London CIV [^2] pool. The committee also reviewed the fund's carbon footprint, training plan, and conflicts of interest policy.

Committee Officer

Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel - Friday, 7th November, 2025 10.30 am

The Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel were scheduled to meet to discuss violence reduction, local command units, anti-social behaviour, domestic violence, police communications and the annual assurance report. The panel were also scheduled to receive updates from Councillor Peter Gammond, Co-Opted Independent Member and Chairman of the Panel, and Matthew Barber, Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Thames Valley.

Committee Co-Optee

Pension Fund Committee - Monday, 29th September, 2025 5.00 pm

The Pension Fund Committee of Buckinghamshire Council met on Monday 29 September 2025. During the meeting, the committee was scheduled to discuss a pooling update report, and to decide whether to exclude the press and public from a discussion of a confidential report on the same topic. The next meeting date was scheduled to be confirmed as 1 December 2025.

Committee Officer

Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel - Friday, 12th September, 2025 10.30 am

The Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel were scheduled to meet to discuss a range of topics, including updates on violence against women and girls, police misconduct, and financial matters. The panel was also expected to review reports on the Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme, inland waterways policing, and police vetting procedures. Additionally, the panel was scheduled to discuss topical issues and plan its future work programme.