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Cabinet - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 7.30 pm

November 18, 2025 Cabinet View on council website

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  • Hemel Health Campus
    Recommendations Approved

    ... the Cabinet of Dacorum noted the draft Strategic Outline Case for the Hemel Health Campus project and agreed to send a letter of support to NHS partners for its submission to NHS England and HM Treasury for approval.

  • The Cabinet of Dacorum decided to submit a proposal identifying the modified four unitary option (4UA modified) as preferred for local government reorganisation in Hertfordshire and requested the Secretary of State formally modify the proposal by agreeing to boundary changes as set out in the proposal.

  • Cabinet Forward Plan
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to note the Cabinet Forward Plan.

  • Referrals to Cabinet
    Recommendations Approved
  • Declarations of Interest
    Recommendations Approved
  • Minutes
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to approve the minutes of the previous meeting, the Houses in Multiple Occupation Licensing Policy, and the Equity Diversity Inclusion and Belonging Strategy 2025 – 2030, as well as recommend to Council acceptance of the report on Treasury Management performance and the Prudential Indicators for 2024/25, and note the Quarter 1 2025-26 forecast financial outturn position for the General Fund, Housing Revenue Account and Capital Programme.

  • Public Participation
    Recommendations Approved
  • Apologies for absence
    Recommendations Approved

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Sally Symington
Councillor Sally Symington Leader of the Council Liberal Democrats Berkhamsted West
Ross Whear
Profile image for Councillor Adrian England
Councillor Adrian England Portfolio Holder for Place Liberal Democrats Adeyfield West
Profile image for Councillor Simy Dhyani
Councillor Simy Dhyani Portfolio Holder for Housing and Property Services & Deputy Leader Liberal Democrats Boxmoor
Profile image for Councillor William Allen
Councillor William Allen Portfolio Holder for Corporate and Commercial Liberal Democrats Boxmoor
Profile image for Councillor Robin Bromham
Councillor Robin Bromham Portfolio Holder for Environment Liberal Democrats Leverstock Green
Profile image for Councillor Caroline Smith-Wright
Councillor Caroline Smith-Wright Portfolio Holder for People & Transformation (Climate & Ecological Emergency) Liberal Democrats Tring West and Rural
Aidan Wilkie
Stefania Horne
Darren Welsh
Catherine Silva Donayre
Mark Brookes
Nigel Howcutt
Layla Fowell
Profile image for Councillor Alan Anderson
Councillor Alan Anderson Conservative Kings Langley
Natasha Beresford
Profile image for Councillor Terry Douris
Councillor Terry Douris Conservative Ashridge
Profile image for Councillor Graeme Elliot
Councillor Graeme Elliot Conservative Chaulden and Warners End
Profile image for Councillor Fiona Guest MRCPharm
Councillor Fiona Guest MRCPharm Conservative Chaulden and Warners End
Profile image for Councillor Pete Hannell
Councillor Pete Hannell Labour Bennetts End
Profile image for Councillor Neil Harden
Councillor Neil Harden Conservative Hemel Hempstead Town
Profile image for Councillor Jan Maddern
Councillor Jan Maddern Independent Nash Mills
Profile image for Councillor Angela Mitchell
Councillor Angela Mitchell Labour Group Leader Labour Gadebridge
Profile image for Councillor Garrick Stevens
Councillor Garrick Stevens Deputy Mayor of Dacorum Liberal Democrats Berkhamsted East
Profile image for Councillor Andrew Williams MBE
Councillor Andrew Williams MBE Conservative Group Leader Conservative Adeyfield East

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 18th-Nov-2025 19.30 Cabinet.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 18th-Nov-2025 19.30 Cabinet.pdf

Additional Documents

Decisions 18th-Nov-2025 19.30 Cabinet.pdf
NEW Cabinet Forward Plan 2025-2026 Oct 7.pdf
Local Government Reorganisation Cabinet 18 November 2025.pdf
Appendix A.1 Hertfordshire LGR Proposal 2.pdf
Appendix A.2 Hertfordshire LGR 2UA Sub-proposal 2.pdf
FINAL - Cabinet - HHC 18 11 25.pdf
Appendix A.3 Hertfordshire LGR 3UA Sub-proposal 2.pdf
Appendix A.4 Hertfordshire LGR 4UA Sub-proposal 2.pdf
Appendix A.5 Hertfordshire LGR Equalities Impact Assessment 2.pdf
FINAL - Appendix 1- Summary Draft Strategic Outline Case for Hemel Health Campus.pdf
FINAL - Appendix 2 Equality Impact Assessment Form - Updated Dec 24 HHC.pdf
Cabinet-07-10-25-Part 1 Decision sheet.pdf