Sandra Bauer - Councillor for Greenwich (Kidbrooke Village and Sutcliffe)

Councillor Sandra Bauer

Labour and Co-operative Kidbrooke Village and Sutcliffe Cabinet Member Equality, Culture and Communities

Email: sandra.bauer@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Council: Greenwich

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Pension Board Council Special Meeting (Committee Member) Planning Board (Vice-Chair, in the Chair, Vice-Chair) Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Eltham Crematorium Joint Committee (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Guest) Council Annual Meeting (Committee Member) Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Eltham Crematorium Joint Committee Committee Member

Eltham Crematorium Joint Committee - Wednesday, 8th October, 2025 6.30 pm

The Eltham Crematorium Joint Committee met to discuss financial matters, note updates to the crematorium grounds and building, and consider the next steps for replacing the cremator equipment. The committee noted the projected financial position, the repairs and renewals balance, the donations balance, and the distribution payments made to constituent authorities. They also noted the information provided in the Bereavement Services Managers Report regarding cremation, memorial sales and operational issues, as well as the agreement to appoint a consultant.

October 08, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 7.00 pm

Greenwich Council has reviewed its financial strategy, debated the future of adventure playgrounds, and discussed government funding cuts. The council also appointed His Honour Judge Andrew Lees as the Honorary Recorder for the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

September 24, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.00 pm

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September 16, 2025
Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.30 am

The Greenwich Health and Wellbeing Board met to discuss emergency department attendances at Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH), and to review the work of the Anti-Racism for Health Equity Community of Practice. The board also noted the forward work plan for the meeting in December 2025, which will focus on the addiction strategy.

September 09, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Royal Borough of Greenwich Council met to discuss a range of issues, including responses to petitions, public questions, treasury management, and motions on banking hubs and HMOs[^1]. The council approved the Treasury Management and Capital Outturn 2024-25, appointed Thomas Tyson to the Audit and Risk Management Panel, and supported a motion calling for a banking hub in Eltham. A motion on HMOs was also approved with amendments.

July 23, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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260 Eltham High Street, Eltham, London, SE9 1AA - Ref: 25/3822/MA

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 6.30 pm - March 10, 2026

... refused the application to extend the opening hours of the self-storage facility due to concerns about increased early morning noise and disturbance for local residents.

Recommendations Approved

Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026/27+

From: Council Special Meeting - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 26, 2026

...to provide for £35m of investment, including £22m for increasing costs due to demand and inflation, £9m for capital investment financing, and £1m for Freedom Pass, while also agreeing the proposed Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026/27 to 2029/30, which includes a 2.00% adult social care precept and a 2.99% main council tax rate increase, and approving the allocation of £4.034m per year for the Department for Work and Pensions’ Crisis and Resilience Fund.

Recommendations Approved

Treasury Management and Capital Strategy 2026/27

From: Council Special Meeting - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 26, 2026

...approved the Treasury Management Strategy, Capital Strategy, Prudential Indicators, and Minimum Revenue Provision arrangements for 2026/27.

Recommendations Approved

Budget and Council Tax Setting 2026/27

From: Council Special Meeting - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 26, 2026

...approved the council budget for 2026/27, agreed a 4.99% increase in the borough element of council tax (including a 2.99% increase for service delivery pressures and a 2% adult social care precept), and set the overall council tax levels, including a specific addition for taxpayers surrounding the Gloucester Circus garden.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 63

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 188