Agenda

Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 20 April 2026 7.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber, Council Offices, Knowle Green, Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1XB

Contact: Karen Wyeth  Email: k.wyeth@spelthorne.gov.uk

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Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies and Substitutes

To receive apologies for absence and notification of substitutions.

2.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 194 KB

To confirm the minutes of the extraordinary meeting held on 3 February 2026, the meeting held on 17 February 2026 and the carry-over meeting held 23 February 2026 as a correct record.

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3.

Disclosures of Interest

To receive any disclosures of interest from councillors in accordance with the Council’s Code of Conduct for members.

4.

Questions from members of the Public

The Chair, or their nominee, to answer any questions raised by members of the public in accordance with Standing Order 40.

 

At the time of publication of this agenda no questions were received.

 

 

5.

Improvement and Recovery Plan Progress Update

Report to follow.

6.

Adoption of a Commercial Strategy for Spelthorne Borough Council pdf icon PDF 579 KB

Committee is asked to approve the adoption of this Commercial Strategy covering all Council commercial activity.

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7.

The Spelthorne Borough Council Off-Street Parking Places (Amendment No.3) Order 2026 pdf icon PDF 1 MB

The Committee is asked to identify and recommend to Council the selected proposed variations to The Spelthorne Borough Council Off-Street Parking Places (Amendment No. 3) Order 2026.

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8.

Amendments to the Corporate Debt Policy and Financial Regulations pdf icon PDF 694 KB

The Committee is asked to:

1.    Approve the amendments to the Corporate Debt Policy required following the Southern Internal Audit Partnership audit conducted in October 2025;

2.    Approve the proposed amendments to the Financial Regulations as detailed in Appendix A; and

3.    Subject to the comments from the Committee System Working Group to recommend to Council to adopt the revised Financial Regulations and for the Constitution to be amended accordingly.

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9.

Write-off report - Temporary Accommodation pdf icon PDF 550 KB

Committee is asked to approve the Sundry Debt write-off of £50,695 which relates to irrecoverable debt relating to eight Bed and Breakfast temporary accommodation cases and one emergency accommodation case.

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10.

Corporate Key Performance Indicator Report - Quarter 3 2025/26 pdf icon PDF 572 KB

Committee is asked to consider the Corporate Key Performance Indicators data for Quarter 3 2025/26.

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11.

Equality Diversity and Inclusion Strategy pdf icon PDF 764 KB

Committee is asked to approve the Equality Diversity and Inclusion Strategy.

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12.

Solar Canopy Project Closure Report pdf icon PDF 572 KB

Committee is asked to agree to formally end the Solar Canopy project.

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13.

Forward Plan pdf icon PDF 58 KB

To consider the Forward Plan for committee business.

14.

Urgent Actions

To note those urgent actions which have been taken by the Chief Executive in consultation with the Leader since the last Corporate Policy and Resources meeting on 17 March 2026.