Richard Tear

Surrey Pension Fund Committee - Friday, 21 June 2024 11.15 am

The meeting covered routine updates on the activities of the Surrey Pension Fund, including the performance of investment managers and the Local Pension Board, the recent change programme and the adoption of an updated responsible investment policy. Members also discussed the implications of a recent Supreme Court ruling on fossil fuel companies, the performance of equity investments and the forward programme of work.

the Communities, Environment and Highways Select Committee of Surrey Council

Audit and Governance Committee - Wednesday, 5 June 2024 10.00 am

The committee noted the Annual Complaints Performance Report, the 2023/24 Treasury Management Outturn Report, Internal Audit's Annual Report and Opinion, and the Counter Fraud Annual Report. They deferred a decision on the External Audit Plan for 2023/24 pending further information about the fees.

Planning and Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 29 May 2024 10.30 am

Surrey Council's Planning and Regulatory Committee met on 29 May 2024 and made the following decisions:

AGM, Council - Tuesday, 21 May 2024 10.00 am

The meeting saw Councillor Saj Hussain and Councillor Tim Hall re-elected unopposed as Chair and Vice-Chair of the council respectively. It also saw the adoption of the scheme of proportionality for the coming year, approval of the appointment of various committees, chairmen and vice-chairmen, as well as the appointment of Michael Coughlin as Interim Head of Paid Service from 3 June 2024 to 18 August 2024. Matthew Woods was also appointed as the independent member of the Audit and Governance Committee for a period of four years.