Nancy Baldwin - Councillor for Richmond upon Thames (North Richmond)

Councillor Nancy Baldwin

Liberal Democrat Party North Richmond Vice-chair of the Finance, Policy and Resources Committee (Spokesperson for Communities, Equalities & the Voluntary Sector)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Audit, Standards and Statutory Accounts Committee Member

Audit, Standards and Statutory Accounts Committee - Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Audit, Standards and Statutory Accounts Committee was scheduled to consider the proposed Internal Audit Plan for 2026/27, alongside the Internal Audit Charter and Strategy. The committee was also set to receive an update on the strategic review of the Council's risk management approach and a summary of fraud work undertaken by the South West London Fraud Partnership.

April 14, 2026, 7:00 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 1.30 pm

The Health and Wellbeing Board meeting on Thursday, 12 March 2026, focused on updates regarding the Richmond Annual Director of Public Health Report, the Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy, and the South West London Mental Health Strategy. Key discussions also covered the progress of the Frailty programme and the Board's work programme.

March 12, 2026, 1:30 pm
Council Member

Council - Tuesday, 3 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Council of Richmond upon Thames met on Tuesday 03 March 2026 to discuss and approve the Revenue Budget and Council Tax for 2026/27, alongside the Capital Programme and funding review. A significant increase in Council Tax of 4.81% was approved, which includes a 2.99% rise for general expenditure and a 2% increase for the Adult Social Care Precept. The Council also approved an ambitious capital programme totalling £303.2 million over six years, funded through a combination of borrowing, grants, reserves, and developer contributions.

March 03, 2026, 7:00 pm
Audit, Standards and Statutory Accounts Committee Member

Audit, Standards and Statutory Accounts Committee - Thursday, 26 February 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Audit, Standards and Statutory Accounts Committee met on Thursday 26 February 2026 to discuss the Member Induction and Refresher Programme, an update on internal audit work, and the findings of the Twickenham Riverside audit report. The committee noted the proposed induction programme for councillors, received an update on the progress of internal audits, and reviewed the outcomes of the Twickenham Riverside project audit, noting that all recommendations have been agreed upon.

February 26, 2026, 7:00 pm
Finance, Policy and Resources Committee Vice-Chair

Finance, Policy and Resources Committee - Thursday, 12 February 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Finance, Policy and Resources Committee met to discuss the Council's financial strategy, including the Treasury Management Strategy, the Richmond Growth Plan, and the Corporate Quarter 3 Monitoring Report. Key decisions included recommending the Treasury Management Strategy and Capital Strategy to the Council for approval, endorsing the draft Richmond Growth Plan, and noting the Council's projected £2.7 million revenue overspend for the current financial year.

February 12, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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Committee Work Programme

From: Finance, Policy and Resources Committee - Thursday, 20 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 20, 2025

The Finance, Policy and Resources Committee decided to note the Committee Work Programme on 20 November 2025. The Committee Work Programme outlines upcoming decisions including project updates, budget requests, and strategy approvals.

Recommendations Approved

Management and Collection of Debts

From: Finance, Policy and Resources Committee - Thursday, 20 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 20, 2025

The Finance, Policy and Resources Committee resolved to approve the write-off of two debts totalling £156,787 on 20 November 2025. The committee also noted actions taken to manage debt and support those struggling to pay, and noted debts totalling £4,261,938 written off under delegated authority.

Recommendations Approved

Infrastructure Funding Statement 2024/25

From: Finance, Policy and Resources Committee - Thursday, 20 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 20, 2025

The Finance, Policy and Resources Committee approved the publication of the Infrastructure Funding Statement 2024/25 on the Council's website. The committee also delegated to the Executive Director of Finance the republication of Infrastructure Funding Statements where modifications are required. They committed to lobbying the Government to safeguard the Community Infrastructure Levy.

Recommendations Approved

Richmond Community Fund Round 6

From: Finance, Policy and Resources Committee - Thursday, 20 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 20, 2025

The Finance, Policy and Resources Committee approved the Richmond Community Fund Round 6 allocations on 20 November 2025. The committee approved the recommended allocation of £1,108,451 in grants, a revenue budget addition of the same amount, and agreed to open a supplementary round for Ham and Petersham. The Assistant Chief Executive was delegated authority to make minor adjustments to awarded amounts.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 126

Average per Month: 1.3

Decisions Recorded: 120