Matt Hartley - Councillor for Greenwich (Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham)

Councillor Matt Hartley

Conservative Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham Leader of the Opposition

Email: matt.hartley@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Council: Greenwich

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Standards Committee (Committee Member) Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee (Guest2) General Purposes Committee (Committee Member) Council Special Meeting (Committee Member) Audit and Risk Management Panel (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Transport and Place Scrutiny Panel Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Organisation and Communities Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Appointments Panel (Committee Member) Council Annual Meeting (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

83 meetings · Page 1 of 17

Council Annual Meeting Committee Member

Council Annual Meeting - Wednesday, 27 May 2026 - 7.00 pm

May 27, 2026, 7:00 pm
Organisation and Communities Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Organisation and Communities Scrutiny Panel - Thursday, 23rd April, 2026 6.30 pm

April 23, 2026, 6:30 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 19th March, 2026 6.30 pm

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee is scheduled to consider updates on the council's environmental commitments, including its Carbon Neutral Plan and Air Quality Action Plan. The committee will also receive a report on annual contract performance and an update on the implementation of co-operative principles across various council services.

March 19, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Council is scheduled to convene for a meeting where a range of important governance and policy matters are set to be presented for consideration. Key discussions are anticipated regarding the annual audit report, proposed changes to the Council's constitution, and the annual pay policy statement.

March 18, 2026, 7:00 pm
Audit and Risk Management Panel Committee Member

Audit and Risk Management Panel - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 6.30 pm

March 17, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

101 decisions · Page 8 of 21

Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026/27+

From: Council - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 24, 2025

...to note a forecasted £45.1m overall resourcing gap in 2026/27, increasing to £136.8m by 2029/30, and the potentially significant financial risks to the Medium Term Financial Strategy, while acknowledging that the strategy is a continuous process that will be updated regularly.

Recommendations Approved

Changes to the Executive Functions Scheme of Delegation

From: Council - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 23, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Appointment of a Second Independent member to Audit & Risk Management Panel

From: Council - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 23, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Motion Call for the establishment of a banking hub on Eltham High Street to ensure access to cash & other financial services are readily available to all within Eltham

From: Council - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 23, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Treasury Management and Capital Outturn 2024-25

From: Council - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 23, 2025

...the Treasury Management Outturn Report and the Capital Outturn Report for 2024/25 were agreed, along with noting comments from the Audit and Risk Management Panel regarding the need for continued vigilance on servicing costs and the importance of a robust long-term asset management plan to support the capital programme.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 83

Average per Month: 3.5

Decisions Recorded: 101