Caroline Cooper-Marbiah -  for Merton (Colliers Wood)

Caroline Cooper-Marbiah

Labour Party Colliers Wood Cabinet Member for Sport and Heritage

Email: Caroline.Cooper-Marbiah@merton.gov.uk

Council: Merton

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Appointments Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Joint Consultative Committee with Ethnic Minority Organisations (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Colliers Wood and NE Mitcham Community Forum (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

49 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Colliers Wood and NE Mitcham Community Forum Committee Member

Annual Forum Meeting, Colliers Wood and NE Mitcham Community Forum - Wednesday 11 February 2026 7.15 pm

February 11, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 4 February 2026 7.15 pm

February 04, 2026
Committee Committee Member

Appointments Committee - Thursday 29 January 2026 2.30 pm

January 29, 2026
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 19 January 2026 7.15 pm

January 19, 2026
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 7.15 pm

18 attendees, 14 documents, 0 media files

December 15, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

76 decisions · Page 2 of 16

Period 8 Financial Monitoring Report

From: Cabinet - Monday 19 January 2026 7.15 pm - January 19, 2026

...the Cabinet noted the financial reporting data for period 8, showing a forecast overspend of £1.926m, an improvement of £2.212m since period 6, and approved proposed adjustments to the capital programme.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Support scheme 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 7.15 pm - December 15, 2025

... to maintain low council tax charges for lower-income and vulnerable residents, the Cabinet approved Option 1 for updating the 2026/27 Council Tax Support scheme, recommending it to the Council for adoption.

Recommendations Approved

VAWG Strategy 2026-2029

From: Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 7.15 pm - December 15, 2025

...to approve Merton's new Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Strategy 2026-29.

Recommendations Approved

Fees and charges review and approval

From: Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 7.15 pm - December 15, 2025

...to note the review of fees and charges and agree to the proposed changes for 2026/27 relating to executive functions, while acknowledging that non-executive function fees will be determined by Full Council, a relevant committee, or a delegated officer.

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 49

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 76