Forward Plan and Work Programmes

Forward Plan of Key and Other Major Decisions August 2026 (September 2026 - December 2026)  (01/09/2026 to 31/12/2026)

Plan items
No. Item

1.

Strategic Risk Register Q1 monitoring and Annual Review of Risk Management Strategy New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   8 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Brian Moldon, Alison Street

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

2.

Financial Management 2026/27 - Quarter 1 forecast to year end New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   8 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Brian Moldon, Omo Okuonghae, Alison Street

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

3.

Treasury Management 2025/26 Outturn New!

Decision maker:  Executive, Council

Decision due:   14 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Brian Moldon, Nicola Munro, Alison Street

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

4.

Future of Water Lane Hall New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   8 Sep 2026

Lead officer:  Ben Wood

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

5.

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  -

6.

East Herts Local Plan: Call for Sites 2024 Update and New Call for Sites 2026 New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Claire Sime, Kay Mead

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

7.

East Herts Local Plan: Village Hierarchy Study New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Claire Sime, Julia Watson

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

8.

East Herts Local Plan: Gateway 1 Self-Assessment New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Richard Crutchley, Claire Sime

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

9.

Medium Term Financial Plan 2027 to 2032 New!

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   6 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Brian Moldon, Alison Street

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

10.

Revised Housing Register and Allocations Policy New!

Decision maker:  Executive, Council

Decision due:   14 Oct 2026

Lead officer:  Katherine Gilcreest

Notice of proposed decision first published: 05/08/2026

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

11.

Equalities Strategy

Decision maker:  Executive, Council

Decision due:   9 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Hilary Marsh

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

12.

Consideration of revised hackney carriage and private hire policies

Decision maker:  Executive, Council

Decision due:   9 Dec 2026

Lead officer:  Oliver Rawlings

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -

13.

AI in Local Government and at East Herts

Decision maker:  Executive

Decision due:   5 Jan 2027

Originally due:   19 Jan 2027

Lead officer:  Matt Canterford

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

Anticipated restriction: Open  -