Robert Mitchell

Council - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 - 7.15 pm

Governance Standards and Audit Committee - Thursday, 3 September 2026 - 7.15 pm

Governance Standards and Audit Committee - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 7.15 pm

The Governance Standards and Audit Committee of Merton Council met on Thursday 16 July 2026 to review the council's audit plans and reports. The committee was scheduled to discuss the external audit planning report for 2025/26, the internal audit annual report, and the internal audit plan for 2026/27. Additionally, the committee was set to review the annual report of the Governance, Standards and Audit Committee for 2025/26 and the annual governance statement. Finally, nominations for Alderperson status and the committee's work programme were also on the agenda.

Council - Wednesday, 15 July 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Council meeting scheduled for 15 July 2026 was set to address a range of public service matters, including park maintenance, housing conversions, and road safety. A significant portion of the agenda was dedicated to questions from councillors and the public to cabinet members, covering topics from cultural events and sports facilities to financial management and environmental concerns. Additionally, the meeting was scheduled to consider proposed amendments to a Labour motion concerning maternity and women's health services at St Helier Hospital.

Annual Council, Council - Wednesday 20 May 2026 7.15 pm

The Annual Council Meeting of Merton Council was scheduled to address key governance matters, including the election of the Mayor and Leader of the Council, the constitution of committees, and the approval of the council's meeting calendar. A significant portion of the meeting was also dedicated to the presentation and debate of the Budget for 2026/27 and the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) for 2026-30.