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

Councillor Matt Hartley

Conservative Mottingham, Coldharbour and New Eltham Leader of the Opposition

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Audit and Risk Management Panel

Audit and Risk Management Panel - Monday, 22nd July, 2024 6.30 pm

The Audit and Risk Management Panel noted the 2022/23 Annual Audit Letter, the Draft Statement of Accounts for 2023/24, and the Treasury Management and Capital Outturn for 2023/24. The panel also voted to recommend to full council that an additional £1.3 million of approved contingency is earmarked towards the Woolwich Future High Street Fund programme of works.

July 22, 2024
Audit and Risk Management Panel POSTPONED

Audit and Risk Management Panel - Wednesday, 17th July, 2024 6.30 pm

This meeting has been postponed.

July 17, 2024
General Purposes Committee

General Purposes Committee - Wednesday, 26th June, 2024 6.00 pm

The General Purposes Committee of Greenwich Council met on Wednesday 26 June 2024 and approved all of the recommendations put to them. The committee discussed the appointment of Councillors to external bodies, the recruitment of an Assistant Director of Public Health, and the confirmation of minutes from a prior meeting.

June 26, 2024
Council Special Meeting

Council Special Meeting - Wednesday, 26th June, 2024 7.00 pm

Greenwich Council met and approved changes to the council constitution, noted the Audit & Risk Management Panel's annual report, and agreed to the Overview and Scrutiny Committee's work program for the coming year. The meeting opened with an announcement welcoming newly-elected Labour Councillor Rosa Tester, who won the seat in Mootingham and Coldharbour ward after the death of Councillor Denise Hyland, back to the Council.

June 26, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

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Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026/27+

From: Council Special Meeting - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 26, 2026

...to provide for £35m of investment, including £22m for increasing costs due to demand and inflation, £9m for capital investment financing, and £1m for Freedom Pass, while also agreeing the proposed Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026/27 to 2029/30, which includes a 2.00% adult social care precept and a 2.99% main council tax rate increase, and approving the allocation of £4.034m per year for the Department for Work and Pensions’ Crisis and Resilience Fund.

Recommendations Approved

Budget and Council Tax Setting 2026/27

From: Council Special Meeting - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 26, 2026

...approved the council budget for 2026/27, agreed a 4.99% increase in the borough element of council tax (including a 2.99% increase for service delivery pressures and a 2% adult social care precept), and set the overall council tax levels, including a specific addition for taxpayers surrounding the Gloucester Circus garden.

Recommendations Approved

Treasury Management and Capital Strategy 2026/27

From: Council Special Meeting - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 26, 2026

...approved the Treasury Management Strategy, Capital Strategy, Prudential Indicators, and Minimum Revenue Provision arrangements for 2026/27.

Recommendations Approved

Statement of Accounts

From: Council Special Meeting - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 26, 2026

...the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025, including the Royal Borough of Greenwich Statement of Accounts and the Royal Borough of Greenwich Pension Fund Statement of Accounts, were approved.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 84

Average per Month: 3.5

Decisions Recorded: 101