Food Safety Service Plan 2026-2027

August 26, 2026 Cabinet Member for Enforcement (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Cabinet Member for Enforcement approved the adoption of the Food Safety Service Plan 2026-27 on 26/08/2026. This plan outlines how Westminster City Council will meet its statutory obligations for food law enforcement.

The Cabinet Member for Value for Money and Finance approved the award of a works contract to Borras Construction Ltd for the Queen's Park Family Hub construction on July 2026. The contract is valued at £3.688m excluding VAT and will run from 1 August 2026 to 1 September 2027.

The Bi-borough Director of Public Health approved the direct award of a contract to Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust for Oral Health Promotion in Care Homes on 3 June 2026. The contract is for 12 months with an option to extend for a further 12 months, valued at £44,000 per annum.

The Cabinet Member for Adults and Health approved entering into grant agreements totalling £2,969,279 and a Memorandum of Understanding for a Pan London Detoxification Framework on May 2026. These decisions relate to drug and alcohol treatment services funded by the Public Health Grant.

The Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy & Planning approved entering into deeds of release and paying compensation for the release of rights to light on 22/05/2026. This decision relates to the Carlton Dene development.

Full council record

Decision

Summary of Decision

The Cabinet Member for Enforcement has approved the adoption of the Food Safety Service Plan 2026-27 on behalf of Westminster City Council.

Reasons for Decision

The Food Safety Service Plan sets out how Westminster City Council meets its statutory obligations in line with the food law code of practice. Adoption of the plan will ensure that the Council continues to fulfil its statutory responsibilities for food law enforcement, supports the Council's commitment to protecting residents, workers and visitors and provides a clear framework for delivering interventions during 2026/27.

Supporting Documents

VFM26-10 CMR Contract Award - Queens Park Family Hub Construction.pdf
New_ WCC_Care Homes_ Record of Officer Executive Decision.pdf
OFF26-100- Carlton Dene Rights of Light Deeds of Release and Compensation.pdf
CE26-02 CMR.pdf
VFM26-20 Council tax support scheme consultation 2.pdf
AH26-06 Direct Award - Short Breaks.pdf
Cabinet Member Report - Food Safety Service Plan 2026-27.pdf
Appendix 1 - Food Service Plan 2026 - 27.pdf
AH26-02 Public Health Grant 2026-27 - 2028-29 - Drug and Alcohol Treatment.pdf
OFF26-99- Ebury Phase 2 - Rock Power ICP.pdf
AH26-06 EQIA.pdf

Details

ReferenceCall-ins0
OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date26 Aug 2026
Effective from4 Sep 2026
Plan published23 Oct 2026
Lead officerBeth McNeil
Subject to call-inYes