The Corporate Resources & Infrastructure Select Committee of Hillingdon Council met on Thursday 14 May 2026. The meeting's agenda included the election of a Chair and Vice-Chair, and a review of the council's capital programme and major construction projects.

Capital Programme and Major Construction Projects

The committee was scheduled to consider the council's capital programme and major construction projects. This would have involved a review of the planned investments in infrastructure and building works across the borough. The report pack indicated that the committee would be looking at projects that fall under the remit of the Place Directorate, which includes responsibilities for capital programmes and major construction projects.

The committee's terms of reference outline that the Corporate Resources & Infrastructure Select Committee oversees various service areas, including the Capital Programme & Major Construction Projects, Property (encompassing estates, housing supply, and disposals), Building Safety, and Facilities Management. It also covers Repairs & Engineering of Corporate Property, Housing & Assets, and the Civic Centre, Property and built assets. Furthermore, the committee's remit extends to Highways (operational maintenance delivery) and utility companies within the borough.

The report pack also detailed the committee's oversight of Highways (including strategic assessment, safety, policy, and infrastructure such as electric vehicles), and Transportation (covering road safety, traffic management, and parking management schemes). Financial oversight includes all finance matters, statutory accounting, investments, pensions, procurement, commissioning, counter fraud, and internal audit & risk assurance. Additionally, the committee's responsibilities include council transformation, technology, digital services, information governance, business intelligence, customer experience, and business support, as well as handling complaints under the Ombudsman Codes. Emergency response and resident experience are also within the committee's purview.