Liz Mockeridge
Council: New Forest
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
10 meetings · Page 1 of 2
Place and Sustainability Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Thursday, 15th January, 2026 6.00 pm
Place and Sustainability Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 6.00 pm
26 attendees, 12 documents, 1 media files
Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 10.00 am
28 attendees, 10 documents, 1 media files
Extraordinary, Council - Thursday, 28th August, 2025 6.30 pm
56 attendees, 6 documents, 1 media files
Decisions from Meetings
19 decisions · Page 2 of 4
Council Tax Support Scheme, Council Tax Premiums, S13A Policy, Discretionary Housing Payments Policy and Crisis Resilience Fund
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am - December 03, 2025
...to continue the current Council Tax Reduction scheme and Council Tax Premiums from 1 April 2026 without changes, and to approve the S13A (1) (C) Policy and Discretionary Housing Payments Policy.
For Determination
Medium Term Financial Plan - General Fund Update
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am - December 03, 2025
...to address the forecast Medium Term Financial Plan deficit and potentially utilize the budget equalisation reserve, the Council noted revised forecasts, endorsed further development of options to close the budget gap through 2029/30, and endorsed the approach to setting Asset Maintenance and Capital Programme Budgets for 2026/27, including an enhanced Public Convenience renovation program.
For Determination
Council Tax 2026/27 - Setting the Tax Base
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am - December 03, 2025
...to approve the tax base for the year 2026/27 as 74,305.8, which is used for determining budget setting and the amount of council tax to levy.
For Determination
Review of new waste collection service phase 1 roll out and motion to suspend phases 2 and 3
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 10.00 am - September 03, 2025
...to proceed with phases two and three of the new waste collection service as planned, while implementing mitigations and improvements based on lessons learned from the phase one rollout, including a change in approach to food waste collection during the pannage period.
Recommendations Approved
Financial Monitoring Report (based on performance April - June 2025 inclusive)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 10.00 am - September 03, 2025
...to comply with accounting codes of practice and best practice, the Cabinet noted the latest budget forecasts of the General Fund, HRA, and Capital, which included an additional budget requirement within the General Fund of £258,000, a balanced position within the HRA, and an increase in the capital programme for 2025/26 of £2.093 million.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 10
Average per Month: 0.6
Decisions Recorded: 19