Councillor Maria Gatland
Email: maria.gatland@croydon.gov.uk
Council: Croydon
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
48 meetings · Page 1 of 10
Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm
Corporate Parenting Board - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 5.15 pm, NEW
The Croydon Council Corporate Parenting Board is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 4 February 2026, to discuss several key issues related to children in care and care leavers. The agenda includes receiving the Virtual School Annual Report 2024-2025, updates from the Children's Participation Team and Children in Care Council, and a review of the board's terms of reference. The board will also consider performance reports and any urgent business.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 6.30 pm
The Cabinet meeting on 28 January 2026 saw the approval of environmental enforcement updates, potential new conservation areas, and funding for transport projects. Significant financial reports were presented, including the Period 6 Financial Performance Report and the Treasury Management Strategy Statement, alongside a review of fees and charges for 2026-27. The meeting also addressed the Equality Strategy's annual report and the progress of the Target Operating Model.
Corporate Parenting Board - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 5.15 pm
Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 6.30 pm
The Croydon Council meeting on 10 December 2025 addressed several key issues, including fair funding for the borough, the Equality Strategy, and the appointment of an interim chief executive. The council voted to support fair funding for Croydon and approved the appointment of Elaine Jackson as Interim Chief Executive. An amendment to the Equality Strategy annual report was approved, with Councillor Rhea Patel of the Green Party, successfully arguing that the council can do better
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Decisions from Meetings
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Scrutiny Stage 1
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 23, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Statutory Officers' Report
From: Extraordinary Council Meeting, Council - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 10, 2025
...to note the Statutory Officers' report regarding the Secretary of State's minded to
letter concerning potential statutory intervention and the appointment of Commissioners due to best value duty concerns.
Recommendations Approved
Scrutiny Stage 2: Responses to Recommendations arising from Health and Social Care Sub-Committee on 15 October 2024 (Appendix 1 & 2) and Scrutiny & Overview Committee on 19 November 2024 (Appendices 3, 4 & 5)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 25th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 25, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman Report
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 25th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 25, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Family Hubs Model and Children's Centres
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 25th June, 2025 6.30 pm - June 25, 2025
...to approve a 30-day public consultation regarding the potential realignment and expansion of children's centres into a Family Hub Locality Model, extending services from 0-5 year olds to 0-19 (25 with SEND) year olds.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 48
Average per Month: 2.2
Decisions Recorded: 108