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Recent meetings

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03 Nov 2026

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd November, 2026 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Waltham Forest Council is scheduled to convene on Tuesday, 03 November 2026, with a key focus on the adoption of the Local Plan Part 2 (LP2) and its subsequent implementation. The meeting will also address the procurement of buildings insuran...

06 Oct 2026

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 6 October 2026 - 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Waltham Forest Council met on Tuesday 6 October 2026, approving an increase to a civil engineering services contract, agreeing to consult on proposals to close a school, and noting a significant funding gap. Key decisions also included the es...

08 Sep 2026

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 8 September 2026 - 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Waltham Forest Council met on Tuesday 8 September 2026, approving significant budget monitoring and capital programme forecasts, alongside funding for temporary accommodation conversions and a new agency procurement platform. Key decisions in...

14 Jul 2026

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 14 July 2026 - 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Waltham Forest Council met on Tuesday 14 July 2026, approving the continuation of the Safe and Together London Partnership and the acceptance of significant grant funding to support its expansion. The meeting also reviewed the council's finan...

02 Jun 2026

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 2 June 2026 - 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Waltham Forest Council met on Tuesday 2 June 2026. Decisions were made regarding the commissioning approach for children's services, the regionalisation of fostering recruitment, and the adoption of a new Supplementary Planning Document for r...

14 Apr 2026

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Waltham Forest Council met on Tuesday 14 April 2026. The meeting saw the approval of the Annual Procurement Plan for 2026/27. The Cabinet also approved the council's approach to the application for the GLA Social and Affordable Homes Programm...

17 Mar 2026

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Waltham Forest Council met on Tuesday, 17 March 2026, to discuss and approve significant financial strategies, including the council tax for the upcoming year, a comprehensive capital investment plan, and the renewal of a partnership agreemen...

19 Feb 2026

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Thursday, 19 February 2026 - 2.00 pm

The Waltham Forest Cabinet meeting scheduled for Thursday, 19 February 2026, was set to discuss the council's financial outlook for the upcoming year, including the proposed budget and council tax levels for 2026/27. The meeting also included a review of th...

13 Jan 2026

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Waltham Forest Council met on Tuesday, 13 January 2026, to discuss a range of important issues affecting the borough. Key topics on the agenda included the development of a new framework for the evening and nighttime economy, strategies for e...

02 Dec 2025

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Waltham Forest Council met on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, to discuss a range of significant issues including the regeneration of the Avenue Road Estate, a Deed of Variation to the Fellowship Square Development Agreement, and the Waltham Forest ...

04 Nov 2025

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 2.00 pm

The Waltham Forest Council cabinet approved a new strategy to address the increasing demand for temporary accommodation in the borough, as well as a new agreement to provide integrated mental health services. Councillor Grace Williams, Leader of the Council...

07 Oct 2025

2:00 pm

Cabinet - Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 2.00 pm

Councillor Grace Williams, Leader of the Council, chaired a meeting of the Waltham Forest Council cabinet on 7 October 2025, where members discussed early intervention and prevention strategies, housing updates, and changes to the Minimum Income Guarantee u...

09 Sep 2025

Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 2.00 pm

The Waltham Forest Council cabinet met on 9 September 2025, and agreed to extend the Environmental Services Contract with FCC for eight years, approved the Social Value Report 2024-2025 and the Social Value Policy 2025-2027 for publication, and noted a pote...

15 Jul 2025

Cabinet - Tuesday, 15th July, 2025 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Waltham Forest Council scheduled a meeting to discuss a range of topics, including a senior management restructure, the council's financial performance, and progress on health inequalities.

03 Jun 2025

Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025 2.00 pm

At a meeting of the Waltham Forest Council Cabinet, members approved a plan to acquire 64 homes for use as temporary accommodation, adopted an Asset Transformation Strategy to guide the use of council land and buildings, and agreed to extend the council's j...

06 May 2025

Cabinet - Tuesday, 6th May, 2025 2.00 pm

At a meeting of the Waltham Forest Council Cabinet, the Inclusive Growth and Economy Framework was approved, alongside a plan to consult on changes to the Fairer Contributions Policy, and a new Housing Repairs and Maintenance Policy. The council also agreed...

About

The Waltham Forest Cabinet is responsible for discharging most of the council's functions, implementing its policies, and managing the majority of the budget. It makes recommendations on major policy and resource matters to the full Council for decision.

The Cabinet provides political direction and guidance to the executive part of the council and monitors its performance. It is also politically accountable for the council's performance to the Council and its Overview and Scrutiny Committees, and works to improve the council's partnerships with other bodies.

Members

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Grace Williams · Chair
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Ahsan Khan · Deputy Leader Housing and Regeneration
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Andrew Dixon · Portfolio Lead Member - Stronger Communities
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Clyde Loakes · Deputy Leader Climate and Air Quality
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Kizzy Gardiner · Portfolio Lead Member - Children and Young People
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Rosalind Doré · Portfolio Lead Member - Libraries, Culture and Sports & Leisure