Miles Ponder - Councillor for Hertsmere (Bushey St James)

Councillor Miles Ponder

Liberal Democrats Bushey St James

Email: cllr.miles.ponder@hertsmere.gov.uk

Council: Hertsmere

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Hertsmere Shareholders and Investment Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Vice-Chair) Operations Review Committee (Chair) Council (Committee Member) Policy Review Committee (Guest (inc Pt2))

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

12 meetings · Page 1 of 3

Operations Review Committee Chair

Operations Review Committee - Wednesday, 4 February 2026 7.30 pm

February 04, 2026, 7:30 pm
Policy Review Committee Guest (inc Pt2)

Budget Scrutiny, Policy Review Committee - Monday, 26 January 2026 7.00 pm

January 26, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 7.00 pm

January 21, 2026, 7:00 pm
Operations Review Committee Chair

Operations Review Committee - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 7.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Licensing Committee Vice-Chair

Licensing Committee - Monday, 8 December 2025 7.00 pm

December 08, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

4 decisions

Additional resource to fund an Article 4 post (HMO)

From: Council - Wednesday, 26 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 26, 2025

... approved additional funding of £150,000 to recruit a temporary resource to prepare an Article 4 Direction concerning Houses of Multiple Occupation (HMOs).

Recommendations Approved

Adoption of Private Hire and Hackney Carriage Licensing Policy

From: Council - Wednesday, 26 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 26, 2025

...the amended private hire and hackney carriage licensing policy was adopted to take effect from January 1, 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Decision report: Budget-related items

From: Extraordinary Council, Council - Wednesday, 19 November 2025 7.00 pm, NEW - November 19, 2025

...the Council approved the allocation of proportional committee seats and agreed committee memberships based on nominations submitted by Group Leaders, reflecting changes in political group composition.

Recommendations Approved

Proposed Amendments to Taxi Licensing Policy

From: Licensing Committee - Thursday, 25 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025

...that the Licensing Committee endorsed the amended private hire and hackney carriage licensing policy attached at Annex D and recommended to Full Council that it be adopted.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 12

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 4