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Home Council Your Council Committees Finance and Policy Committee

This Committee reviews the financial performance of the council against the approved budget, approves proposals for expenditure and reviews where necessary policies of the Council.

The following members sit on this committee:
Councillor Robert Douglas (Chair), Councillor Charles Booth (Vice Chair), Councillor Suzie Akers Smith, Councillor Dawn Allen, Councillor Russell Chadwick, Councillor Mark Edwardson, Councillor Arabella Holland, Councillor Rob Moreton, Councillor Heather Pearce, Councillor Liz Wardlaw.

Ex-Officio members:
Councillor Robert Brittain (Mayor), Councillor Suzy Firkin (Deputy Mayor)

There will be 15 minutes available at each meeting to receive any questions from Members of the Public, either verbally at the meeting and including those which have been received in writing 7 days prior to the meeting.

All meetings start at 7.00 pm unless otherwise stated. Dates of the next meetings:

  • Thursday 12th February 2026 - 7:00 pm
  • Thursday 26th March 2026 - 7:00 pm

Agendas and Minutes

20th November 2025

Finance & Policy – 20th November 2025

25th September 2025

Finance & Policy – 25th September 2025

5th June 2025

Finance and Policy – 5th June 2025

27th March 2025

Finance & Policy – 27th March 2025

14th January 2025

Finance and Policy – 14th January 2025

14th November 2024

Finance and Policy – 14th November 2024

19th September 2024

Finance and Policy – 19th September 2024

15th August 2024

Finance and Policy – 15th August 2024

6th June 2024

Finance and Policy – 6th June 2024

14th March 2024

Finance and Policy – 14th March 2024

25th January 2024

Finance and Policy – 25th January 2024

23rd November 2023

Finance and Policy – 23rd November 2023

5th October 2023

Finance and Policy – 5th October 2023

20th July 2023

Finance and Policy – 20th July 2023

23rd March 2023

Finance and Policy – 23rd March 2023

26th January 2023

Finance and Policy – 26th January 2023

24th November 2022

Finance and Policy – 24th November 2022

29th September 2022

Finance and Policy – 29th September 2022

9th June 2022

Finance and Policy – 9th June 2022

23rd March 2022

Finance and Policy – 23rd March 2022

27th January 2022

Finance and Policy – 27th January 2022

25th November 2021

Finance and Policy – 25th November 2021

30th September 2021

Finance and Policy – 30th September 2021

29th July 2021

Finance and Policy – 29th July 2021

1st July 2021

Finance and Policy – 1st July 2021

10th June 2021

Finance and Policy – 10th June 2021

25th March 2021

Finance and Policy – 25th March 2021

28th January 2021

Finance and Policy – 28th January 2021

26th November 2020

Finance and Policy – 26th November 2020

10th September 2020

Finance and Policy – 10th September 2020

2nd July 2020

Finance and Policy – 2nd July 2020

19th March 2020

Finance and Policy – 19th March 2020

13th February 2020

Finance and Policy – 13th February 2020

16th January 2020

Finance and Policy – 16th January 2020

21st November 2019

Finance and Policy – 21st November 2019

10th October 2019

Finance and Policy – 10th October 2019

12th September 2019

Finance and Policy – 12th September 2019

4th July 2019

Finance and Policy – 4th July 2019

6th June 2019

Finance and Policy – 6th June 2019

21st March 2019

Finance and Policy – 21st March 2019

14th February 2019

Finance and Policy – 14th February 2019

10th January 2019

Finance and Policy – 10th January 2019

29th November 2018

Finance and Policy – 29th November 2018

11th October 2018

Finance and Policy – 11th October 2018

13th September 2018

Finance and Policy – 13th September 2018

5th July 2018

Finance and Policy – 5th July 2018

7th June 2018

Finance and Policy – 7th June 2018

22nd March 2018

Finance and Policy – 22nd March 2018

15th February 2018

Finance and Policy – 15th February 2018

11th January 2018

Finance and Policy – 11th January 2018