Forward Plan and Work Programmes

Forward Plan of Key and Other Major Decisions July 2026 (August 2026 - November 2026)  (01/08/2026 to 30/11/2026)

Plan items
No. Item

1.

Provisional Outturn 2025/26 and Draft Statement of Accounts 2025/26

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Brian Moldon, Nicola Munro, Omo Okuonghae, Alison Street

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/06/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2.

Strategic Risk Register Quarter 4 2025/26

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Brian Moldon, Alison Street

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/06/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

3.

Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2026-31

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Katherine Gilcreest

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

4.

Local Plan: Indoor Sports Needs Assessment and Strategy

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Laura Guy, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/02/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

5.

Local Plan: Sawbridgeworth Employment Study.

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Laura Guy, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

6.

Local Plan: Hertford and Ware Employment Study;

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Laura Guy, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

Local Plan: Retail and Town Centres Study

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Maria Hennessy, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

8.

Local Plan: Green Belt Assessment

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

9.

Annual Report and refresh of LEAF priorities

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Ben Wood

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

10.

Establishing an Arts Charity

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   14 Jul 2026

Lead officer:  Hilary Marsh

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

11.

Local Plan: Strategic Flood Risk Assessment

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Laura Guy, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/05/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

Equalities Strategy New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Hilary Marsh

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

13.

Consideration of revised hackney carriage and private hire policies New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Oliver Rawlings

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/07/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

14.

AI in Local Government and at East Herts

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Matt Canterford

Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/12/2025

Anticipated restriction: Open  -