Food Safety Service Plan 2026-2027
August 26, 2026 Cabinet Member for Enforcement (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
The Cabinet Member for Value for Money and Finance approved the recommendations of the Rating Advisory Panel on 4th August 2026.
The Cabinet Member for Enforcement approved the adoption of the Food Safety Service Plan 2026/27 on 26th August 2026. The plan outlines how the council will meet its statutory obligations for food law enforcement.
The Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy & Planning approved entering into two contracts with ThinkBDW Limited for media buying services on 5th August 2026. These contracts are for Ebury Phase 2 and 291 Harrow Road, with a combined maximum value of £1,350,000 excluding VAT.
The Executive Director – Environment & Communities decided on 23rd June 2026 to rely on the mandatory Parent Company Guarantee and not require a Performance Bond for the Highways and Public Realm Contract.
The Executive Director of Finance and Resources approved a grant of £650,000 to North Paddington Food Bank on 17th July 2026 to deliver the Westminster Crisis Payment Scheme during 2026/27.
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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.
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Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Effective from | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |