Peter Mitchell
Council: Croydon
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
55 meetings · Page 1 of 11
Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm
The Cabinet meeting on 11 February 2026 saw the approval of the Community Safety Strategy for 2026-2029, the continuation of the Holiday Activities and Food Programme until 2029 with confirmed government funding, and the adoption of the 2026-27 Budget and Medium-Term Financial Strategy. Key decisions also included an increase in HRA rents by 4.8% for 2026-27, the approval of the HRA Business Plan and Budget Update, and the adoption of the Capital Programme Strategy for 2025-31 and the Treasury Management Strategy Statement for 2026-27. Finally, the Cabinet agreed the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) Schools Funding for 2026-27, including formula factors and budget approval.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 28 January 2026 - 6.30 pm
The Cabinet meeting on 28 January 2026 saw the approval of several key strategies and plans, including the Adult Social Care and Health Strategy 2026-30, the Education Estates Strategy, and the Family Hubs Model. The Cabinet also noted the Corporate Risk Register and approved responses to scrutiny recommendations.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 6.30 pm
At a meeting on 3 December 2025, Croydon Council's Cabinet approved recommendations concerning financial performance, environmental enforcement, transport, and potential new conservation areas. Councillor Jason Perry, Executive Mayor of Croydon, highlighted the importance of these initiatives in making Croydon a safer, healthier, and more prosperous borough.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 6.30 pm
The Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 19 November 2025 focused on the council's financial health and the progress of key regeneration and service improvement projects. Key decisions included the approval of recommendations arising from scrutiny committees, noting the annual safeguarding reports for adults and children, and approving updates on the housing strategy and the Regina Road redevelopment. The council also reviewed its 2025-26 financial performance and discussed the updated 2026-30 Medium Term Financial Strategy, highlighting ongoing financial challenges and the need for further savings.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 6.30 pm
The Cabinet of Croydon Council met on Wednesday 15 October 2025, with Executive Mayor Jason Perry in attendance. Key discussions included the positive outcome of an adult social care inspection, the council's financial performance, and the handling of a homelessness case. Decisions made included approving recommendations from scrutiny, noting the Care Quality Commission's Good
rating for adult social care, and endorsing actions to address findings from the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.
Decisions from Meetings
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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
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
Community Safety Strategy
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026
...noted the key themes of the proposed Safer Croydon Partnership: Community Safety Strategy for 2026-2029 and recommended its adoption and implementation by Full Council.
Recommendations Approved
Holiday Activities and Food Programme 2026-2029
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 11, 2026
...approve the acceptance and allocation of Department for Education funding for the Holiday Activities and Food Programme 2026–2029, and delegate authority for delivery arrangements to ensure borough-wide access and impact.
Recommendations Approved
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
Summary
Meetings Attended: 55
Average per Month: 1.0
Decisions Recorded: 122