Richard Baker

Council: Welwyn Hatfield

Committees: Cabinet (Role: Officer) Council (Role: Officer) Cabinet Housing Panel (Role: Officer) Standards Committee Grants Board (Role: Officer) Audit Committee (Role: Officer) Climate Biodiversity Cabinet Panel (Role: Officer) Community Cabinet Panel Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Role: Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

78 meetings · Page 1 of 16

Cabinet Role: Officer

(Special), Cabinet - Tuesday 24th March 2026 5.30 pm

March 24, 2026, 5:30 pm
Audit Committee Role: Officer

Audit Committee - Tuesday 17th March 2026 7.30 pm

March 17, 2026, 7:30 pm
Cabinet Role: Officer

Cabinet - Tuesday 3rd March 2026 6.30 pm

March 03, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Role: Officer

Council - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 7.30 pm

February 24, 2026, 7:30 pm
Cabinet Role: Officer

Special, Cabinet - Tuesday 24th February 2026 5.00 pm

February 24, 2026, 5:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

130 decisions · Page 3 of 26

ACHIEVEMENTS LIST - OCTOBER TO DECEMBER 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10th February 2026 6.30 pm - February 10, 2026

...noted the report detailing the council's key achievements and service improvements during the period of October to December 2025.

For Determination

Elections scheduled to be held in May 2026

From: Special, Cabinet - Thursday 15th January 2026 9.00 pm - January 15, 2026

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

FP2193 AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAMME: COMMENCE PROCUREMENT

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...to progress the Affordable Housing Programme, the Cabinet approved commencing contractor procurement for the Phase 3 garage sites at Haseldine Meadows and Lockley Crescent, approved budget virements including reallocation of funds from the Burfield development, acknowledged revisiting the Burfield development after the Howlands House redevelopment, and approved the disposal of the Hazel Grove Garage site.

For Determination

FP2194 SIMPLER RECYCLING UPDATE

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 2nd December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...to comply with Simpler Recycling legislation, the council agreed to a mobilisation plan for rolling out food waste recycling (Phase 1) and enhanced recycling at flats (Phase 2), delegated authority for purchasing a new recycling vehicle and completing the FCC Streetscene contract variation, and assigned responsibility for delivering the new waste collection services at flats.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 78

Average per Month: 3.4

Decisions Recorded: 130