Lanie Shears - Councillor for Harlow ( Mark Hall)

Councillor Lanie Shears

 Labour  Mark Hall  Deputy Leader of the Opposition

Email: lanie.shears@harlow.gov.uk

Council: Harlow

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Spokesperson) Council (Committee Member) Licensing Committee Harlow Local Highways Panel Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Appointments Panel Shareholder Sub Committee Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Regulatory Sub Committee Personnel Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

55 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Council Committee Member

CouncilThursday, 18th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 18, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Licensing Committee - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 10, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am

December 03, 2025
Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 02, 2025
Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 7.00 pm

October 28, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

53 decisions · Page 3 of 11

Annual Section 106 Monitoring Report

From: CabinetThursday, 11th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 11, 2025

...to formally publish the Infrastructure Funding Statement, as set out in Appendix A to the Annual Section 106 Monitoring Report, in accordance with The Community Infrastructure Levy (Amendment) (England) (No.2) Regulations 2019.

Recommendations Approved

2024/25 Complaints Performance Overview

From: CabinetThursday, 11th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 11, 2025

...to improve complaint handling, the Cabinet approved changes to the council's Complaints Policy to align with the Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Code, noted the 2024-25 complaints performance, acknowledged progress on lessons learned from 2023-24, and approved service delivery changes to address maladministration findings by the Housing Ombudsman.

Recommendations Approved

Town Centre Strategy

From: CabinetThursday, 11th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 11, 2025

...to endorse the progress of the 'rebuild our town' mission, including measures to accelerate decision-making and deliver visible improvements in Harlow town centre.

For Determination

Repairs Policy

From: CabinetThursday, 11th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 11, 2025

...the Cabinet of Harlow approved the new Housing Repairs Policy, effective from October 1, 2025, after noting improvements in the repairs service.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Contracts Award 2025-2026

From: CabinetThursday, 11th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 11, 2025

...to upgrade Tylney Croft Sheltered Housing Scheme, a contract for £2,684,937.23 was awarded to Chas Berger Ltd., with the Executive Director authorized to finalize the contract using the JCT Intermediate Building Contract (2024) with Contractor’s Design, and the Council’s standard Schedule of Amendments.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 55

Average per Month: 2.3

Decisions Recorded: 53