Tina Bhartwas

Children & Families Cabinet Panel - Wednesday, 2 September 2026 - 10.00 am

The Children and Families Cabinet Panel met on Wednesday, 2 September 2026, to review the first quarter's performance report for 2026/27, discuss the annual compliments and complaints report for Children's Services, and consider the proposed work programme for the upcoming year. Key discussions included the increasing number of referrals and children in care, the effectiveness of support services, and the management of complaints and compliments.

County Council - Tuesday, 21 July 2026 10.00 am

The County Council of Hertfordshire met on Tuesday 21 July 2026 to discuss a range of matters, including proposed changes to the Council's constitution, the Hertfordshire Youth Justice Plan for 2026-28, and several motions submitted by councillors on topics such as prostate cancer awareness, utility company works, and the placement of looked-after children. The meeting's agenda also included reports from the Overview and Scrutiny Committee and the Health Scrutiny Committee, as well as the appointment of an interim Section 151 Officer.

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 26 June 2026 - 10.00 am

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the council's performance monitoring processes, review the scrutiny work programme for 2026-27, and consider key priorities, risks, and challenges facing the council's directorates. Key discussions included the effectiveness of performance reporting, the inclusion of new items in the work programme such as Local Government Reorganisation and climate change impacts, and detailed updates from executive directors on the challenges and progress within Adult Care Services, Children's Services, Resources, Community Protection, and Growth and Environment.

County Council - Tuesday, 19 May 2026 - 10.00 am

The Hertfordshire County Council held its Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, 19 May 2026. Councillor Sandy Walkington was elected as the new Chairman of the Council, and Councillor Stephen Watson was elected as Vice-Chairman.

Health Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 15 May 2026 10.00 am

The Health Scrutiny Committee of Hertfordshire Council met on Friday 15 May 2026 to review its work programme for the upcoming year, discussing a wide range of health-related issues affecting residents. Key topics included concerns over GP and phlebotomy service access, the provision of palliative care, and the integration of artificial intelligence within NHS trusts. The committee noted the work programme for 2026-27 and discussed potential amendments and additions.