Amy Allen | Councillor for Letchworth Wilbury, North Hertfordshire

Councillor Amy Allen

Labour and Co-operative Letchworth Wilbury Executive Member for Environment and Chair of the Cabinet Panel on the Environment

Email: amy.allen@north-herts.gov.uk

Council: North Hertfordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Letchworth Community Forum (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Planning Control Committee Licensing Sub-Committee Cabinet (Committee Member) Cabinet Panel on the Environment (Chair) Letchworth Area Forum Licensing and Regulation Committee (Vice-Chair) Cabinet Sub-Committee (Council Charities) (Committee Member)

GARDEN WASTE CHARGE 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...approved the garden waste subscription charge for the period 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027 at £57 to ensure the service's financial sustainability.

For Determination

THE COUNCIL TAX REDUCTION SCHEME (EFFECTIVENESS AND PROPOSALS FOR 2026/27)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...amend the Council Tax discretionary policy to include support for residents with a terminal illness and approve changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme bands to reflect inflation.

Recommendations Approved

LOCAL PLAN NEXT STEPS

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...approved the broad direction of travel for the Local Plan Review and delegated authority to the Director: Place to publish the formal notice of intention to review and a revised timetable once new planning legislation is enacted.

For Determination

RISK MANAGEMENT GOVERNANCE (MID-YEAR UPDATE)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...noted the mid-year update on risk management governance and approved changes to the Risk Management Framework.

For Determination

ITEMS REFERRED FROM OTHER COMMITTEES

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...items referred from other committees were considered alongside their respective agenda items.

Recommendations Approved

Councillor Amy Allen

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended ^{Note this may include planned future meetings.}

Decisions from Meetings

GARDEN WASTE CHARGE 2026/27

THE COUNCIL TAX REDUCTION SCHEME (EFFECTIVENESS AND PROPOSALS FOR 2026/27)

LOCAL PLAN NEXT STEPS

RISK MANAGEMENT GOVERNANCE (MID-YEAR UPDATE)

ITEMS REFERRED FROM OTHER COMMITTEES

Summary

Councillor Amy Allen

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

Decisions from Meetings

GARDEN WASTE CHARGE 2026/27

THE COUNCIL TAX REDUCTION SCHEME (EFFECTIVENESS AND PROPOSALS FOR 2026/27)

LOCAL PLAN NEXT STEPS

RISK MANAGEMENT GOVERNANCE (MID-YEAR UPDATE)

ITEMS REFERRED FROM OTHER COMMITTEES

Summary

Meetings Attended ^{Note this may include planned future meetings.}