Val Bryant - Councillor for North Hertfordshire (Hitchin Bearton)

Councillor Val Bryant

Labour and Co-operative Hitchin Bearton Leader of the Council and Executive Member for Customer Experience

Email: val.bryant@north-herts.gov.uk

Council: North Hertfordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Hitchin Community Forum (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Standards Committee (Committee Member) Hertfordshire Police and Crime Panel Joint Staff Consultative Committee (Committee Member) Planning Control Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Vice-Chair, Chair) CCTV Partnership Joint Executive (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee Council Tax Setting Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet Sub-Committee (Local Authority Trading Companies' Shareholder) Hitchin Area Forum Employment Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

93 meetings · Page 1 of 19

Committee Committee Member

Planning Control Committee - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 12, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 7.30 pm

January 29, 2026, 7:30 pm
Council Tax Setting Committee Committee Member

Council Tax Setting Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 5.30 pm

January 29, 2026, 5:30 pm
Planning Control Committee Committee Member

Planning Control Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 22, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm

January 20, 2026, 7:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

513 decisions · Page 14 of 103

EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 19, 2025

Recommendations Approved

PROCUREMENT STRATEGY 2025-2028

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 19, 2025

...the Cabinet approved the Procurement Strategy 2025-2028, including an amendment to the introduction emphasizing internal procurement guidance and contract procurement rules for contract managers.

For Determination

LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANISATION IN HERTFORDSHIRE - SUBMISSION OF FINAL PROPOSALS

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 19, 2025

... to submit a proposal to the government, identifying a modified four-unitary option for local government reorganization in Hertfordshire as preferred, and requesting boundary changes as outlined in the proposal, while delegating authority for minor amendments and authorizing a side letter addressing concerns about the Arbury ward.

Recommendations Approved

APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 19, 2025

Recommendations Approved

MINUTES - 23 SEPTEMBER 2025

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 19, 2025

...to approve that the Codicote Neighbourhood Plan 2024 2031 be made and become part of the statutory development plan for North Hertfordshire.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 93

Average per Month: 3.7

Decisions Recorded: 513