Petra Fleming - Councillor for Richmond upon Thames (Hampton Wick and South Teddington)

Councillor Petra Fleming

Liberal Democrat Party Hampton Wick and South Teddington

Email: Cllr.Petra.Fleming@richmond.gov.uk

Council: Richmond upon Thames

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Education and Children's Services Committee Finance, Policy and Resources Committee Council (Member) Transport and Air Quality Committee (Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

29 meetings · Page 1 of 6

Transport and Air Quality Committee Member

Transport and Air Quality Committee - Monday, 2 February 2026 7.00 pm

The Transport and Air Quality Committee is scheduled to discuss the proposed budget for the upcoming financial year, review the progress of various transport and air quality initiatives, and consider updates on highway maintenance and cycle parking. Key topics include proposed fee revisions, the highway maintenance programme for 2026/27, and plans for expanding bikehangar provision.

February 02, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Member

Council - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 7.00 pm

The Council of Richmond upon Thames met on Tuesday, 27 January 2026, to discuss proposed amendments to the Council's Constitution, including the adoption of Contract Standing Orders, and to consider retaining the committee system of governance. The meeting also included a debate on the Council's goal of achieving a net-zero borough by 2043, and motions concerning Artificial Intelligence, housing delivery, and support for the hospitality sector.

January 27, 2026, 7:00 pm
Committee Member

Transport and Air Quality Committee - Monday, 8 December 2025 7.00 pm

The Transport and Air Quality Committee agreed to changes to the legal status of the Thames towpath and approved a draft towpath movement strategy, which aims to enhance the nationally significant asset, improve access, and promote active travel. The committee also reviewed the Richmond Corporate Plan's mid-year performance, focusing on key performance indicators related to corporate priorities.

December 08, 2025
Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 2 December 2025 7.00 pm

Richmond upon Thames Council met to discuss a range of issues, including air quality, affordable housing, and the government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic. The council approved a new Public Spaces Protection Order to tackle vehicle idling and agreed to write to the Home Secretary to support a campaign for service medals for Police Community Support Officers (PCSOs). An amended motion on affordable housing was passed, and the council committed to studying the findings of the independent report into the government's response to Covid-19.

December 02, 2025
Committee Member

Special Meeting, Council - Tuesday, 11 November 2025 7.00 pm

Richmond upon Thames Council convened to bestow the honour of Honorary Freeman of the Borough upon Sir Vince Cable, recognising his decades of public service and contributions to the Twickenham constituency. The motion, proposed by Councillor Gareth Roberts, Leader of the Council, and seconded by Councillor Andrée Frieze, Leader of the Opposition, was unanimously approved. Sir Vince Cable accepted the honour with a speech reflecting on his 50 years in the borough and his political career.

November 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

162 decisions · Page 19 of 33

Richmond Community Fund Round 6

From: Finance, Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 20 January 2025 7.00 pm - January 20, 2025

...to open the Richmond Community Fund programme in February 2025, note changes to the fund process, and ensure ward members are informed of expressions of interest in their wards.

Recommendations Approved

London Councils Borough Subscription 2025-26

From: Finance, Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 20 January 2025 7.00 pm - January 20, 2025

...to approve supporting the London Councils' Grant Committee's proposed budget for the London Boroughs Grant Scheme for 2025/26, including a contribution of £146,676 from the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

Recommendations Approved

Management and Collection of Debt

From: Finance, Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 20 January 2025 7.00 pm - January 20, 2025

...to note debt management actions and write-offs under delegated authority, and to approve the write-off of seven business rates debts totaling £651,694 and the Debt Management Policy including a Debt Fairness Charter.

Recommendations Approved

Cost of Living Support Update

From: Finance, Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 20 January 2025 7.00 pm - January 20, 2025

...to note the council's ongoing cost of living support response, including allocations from the Emergency Funding Reserve, spending from Household Support Fund Tranche 5, and proposals for future Household Support Fund tranches and the overall Cost of Living Programme.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Reduction Scheme

From: Finance, Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 20 January 2025 7.00 pm - January 20, 2025

...to recommend the final proposal for the revised Council Tax Reduction Scheme to full Council for decision, noting the results of the consultation.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 29

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 162