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:
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