Ola Kolade - Councillor for Croydon (Kenley)

Councillor Ola Kolade

Conservative Kenley Cabinet Member for Community Safety

Email: Ola.Kolade@croydon.gov.uk

Council: Croydon

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Scrutiny Children & Young People Sub-Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

35 meetings · Page 5 of 7

Council

Budget Council, Council - Wednesday, 26th February, 2025 6.30 pm

February 26, 2025
Cabinet

Budget, Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th February, 2025 6.30 pm

February 12, 2025
Cabinet

Cabinet - Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025 6.30 pm

January 22, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 8th January, 2025 6.30 pm

The Cabinet of Croydon Council met on Wednesday, 8 January 2025, to discuss the findings of the Local Government Association's Corporate Peer Challenge. The meeting concluded with the approval of the recommendations outlined in the report, with an action plan to be presented at the next Cabinet meeting.

January 08, 2025
Committee

Council - Wednesday, 11th December, 2024 6.30 pm

December 11, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

122 decisions · Page 1 of 25

Treasury Management Strategy Statement, Minimum Revenue Provision Policy Statement and Annual Investment Strategy 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026

...approved the Treasury Management Strategy Statement, Minimum Revenue Provision Policy Statement, and Annual Investment Strategy for 2026-27, recommending these to Full Council for their consideration and approval.

Recommendations Approved

Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Schools Funding 2026 2027 Formula Factors

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026

...approved the provisional funding formula factors for Croydon mainstream schools for the financial year 2026/27, approved the statutory spend of £348.07m of Schools Block DSG funding for 2026/27, and supported the transfer of £1.2m from the school's block to the High Needs block as part of the DSG Deficit Management Plan.

Recommendations Approved

HRA Rent Setting 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026

...to agree a 4.8% increase in social rents and associated tenant service charges, along with garage rents, parking spaces, and caravan site plot charges, effective from April 2026, and to continue the HRA hardship fund.

Recommendations Approved

HRA Business Plan and Budget Update 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026

...recommend to Full Council to agree the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) budget for 2026-27, including the HRA capital programme, and to agree the HRA 30 Year Business Plan based on that budget.

Recommendations Approved

Budget 2026-27 and Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026-30

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026

... approved the budget proposals and council tax proposals for the Budget 2026-27 and Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026-30, recommending them to Full Council for approval.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 35

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 122