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Council: Merton

Committees: Licensing Sub-Committee (Council Staff) Council Merton and Sutton Joint Cemetery Board (Council Staff) Cabinet (Council Staff) Licensing Committee (Council Staff) Pensions Committee (Council Staff) Appointments Committee (Council Staff) Mitcham Community Forum (Council Staff) Raynes Park Community Forum (Council Staff) Wimbledon Community Forum (Council Staff) Morden Community Forum (Council Staff) South London Waste Partnership Joint Committee (Council Staff)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Cabinet Council Staff

Cabinet - Monday 16 March 2026 7.15 pm

The Cabinet of Merton Council is scheduled to consider a range of important strategies and programmes at its upcoming meeting. Key discussions are expected to focus on the council's approach to active travel, its fleet management, and significant capital investment in highways and flood risk management.

March 16, 2026, 7:15 pm
Raynes Park Community Forum Council Staff

Raynes Park Community Forum - Thursday 12 March 2026 6.30 pm

The Raynes Park Community Forum was scheduled to discuss local policing, planning applications, and updates on community projects. The meeting was also set to include an open forum for residents to raise concerns and updates from local councillors.

March 12, 2026, 6:30 pm
Licensing Sub-Committee Council Staff

Licensing Sub-Committee - Wednesday 11 March 2026 3.30 pm

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Merton Council was scheduled to consider an application for a new premises licence for VJ's Off Licence, located at 256 London Road, CR4 3HD. The meeting's agenda focused solely on this application, with no other items scheduled for discussion.

March 11, 2026, 3:30 pm
Morden Community Forum Council Staff

Morden Community Forum - Tuesday 10 March 2026 7.15 pm

The Morden Community Forum was scheduled to consider a report on the council's progress in delivering its housing targets and to discuss a proposal for a new community garden. The meeting was also set to include an update on local policing initiatives.

March 10, 2026, 7:15 pm
Merton and Sutton Joint Cemetery Board Council Staff

Merton and Sutton Joint Cemetery Board - Wednesday 4 March 2026 2.00 pm

The Merton and Sutton Joint Cemetery Board met on Wednesday 04 March 2026 to review the council's operational and project activities at the Merton and Sutton Joint Cemetery (MSJC) and to approve financial estimates for the upcoming year. Key decisions included the approval of the client-side report, the adoption of three meetings per annum for the next financial year, and the setting of zero precepts for the financial year ending March 2027.

March 04, 2026, 2:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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Approval to Award the recommended partners a place on to the Approved Partners List (APL) for Merton Adult Learning services

From: Cabinet - Monday 24 March 2025 7.15 pm - March 24, 2025

...to approve awarding successful tenderers a place on the Merton Adult Learning Approved Partner List and delegate authority for contract extensions or variations to the Executive Director of Children Lifelong Learning and Families Department in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Jobs, Skills and Education.

Recommendations Approved

Land at Cannizaro Park, Wimbledon

From: Cabinet - Monday 24 March 2025 7.15 pm - March 24, 2025

...to defer the decision regarding future proposals for a small area of park land at Cannizaro Park, Wimbledon to a future meeting.

Item Deferred

Financial Monitoring Report Period 10

From: Cabinet - Monday 24 March 2025 7.15 pm - March 24, 2025

...to address a forecast net adverse variance of £7.602m, the Cabinet noted the financial reporting data for period 10 and approved proposed adjustments to the 2024-25 budget, including changes to schools capital maintenance and cycle route improvements, resulting in an overall increase of £14,300.

Recommendations Approved

Merton's Climate Delivery Plan - Year 5

From: Cabinet - Monday 24 March 2025 7.15 pm - March 24, 2025

...to adopt the Climate Delivery Plan – Year 5 and delegate authority for minor amendments to the Executive Director for Environment, Civic Pride & Climate in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Civic Pride and Climate Change.

Recommendations Approved

Multi Lots 1 – 4 Housing Related Support

From: Cabinet - Monday 24 March 2025 7.15 pm - March 24, 2025

...to award contracts for four lots of housing-related support services, including supported accommodation for individuals with mental health diagnoses, homelessness prevention for adults and young people, and supported housing for single adults at risk of homelessness, and delegated authority for contract extensions.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 92

Average per Month: 3.5

Decisions Recorded: 72