Councillor Karen Howkins
Email: cllr.howkins@spelthorne.gov.uk
Council: Spelthorne
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
135 meetings · Page 1 of 27
Members' briefing pack - Wednesday, 13 May 2026 - 11.52 am
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 29 April 2026 7.00 pm, PROVISIONAL
Members' briefing pack - Wednesday, 15 April 2026 - 11.52 am
Decisions from Meetings
173 decisions · Page 7 of 35
Governance Assurance Risk Management) Framework and Policy
From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 19 January 2026 7.00 pm - January 19, 2026
...approved the new Governance Assurance Policy and Framework, which focuses on the Council’s governance and control arrangements to ensure effective management of risks, and authorised the Deputy Chief Executive, in conjunction with the Chair of the Audit Committee, to make any necessary adjustments to reflect future changes in the Council’s governance arrangements.
Recommendations Approved
Social Value Strategy
From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 19 January 2026 7.00 pm - January 19, 2026
Recommendations approved
Urgent Actions
From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 19 January 2026 7.00 pm - January 19, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Forward Plan
From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 19 January 2026 7.00 pm - January 19, 2026
...noted the contents of the Forward Plan.
Recommendations Approved
Visit Staines BID - Voting Report (as part of the renewal process)
From: Business, Infrastructure and Growth Committee - Wednesday, 14 January 2026 7.00 pm - January 14, 2026
...agreed to support the Visit Staines Business Improvement District ballot and vote in favour of its renewal in October 2026, delegating the voting authority to the Group Head for Place, Protection & Prosperity and noting the associated financial implications of paying the BID levy.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 135
Average per Month: 4.8
Decisions Recorded: 173