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 Enforcement approved the Food Safety Service Plan 2026-2027 on 26/08/2026. This plan outlines how Westminster City Council will meet its statutory obligations for food law enforcement. The plan includes proactive projects such as the Grey Market Goods Project, Acrylamide Project, and the Healthy Start Scheme.
Debbie Jackson, Executive Director of Regeneration, Economy & Planning, approved entering deeds of release and paying compensation for the release of rights to light on 22/05/2026. This decision aims to obtain the release of rights to light from legal proprietors of affected properties in exchange for compensation. The decision includes paying agreed compensation sums, surveying costs, and associated legal costs.
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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
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Effective from | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Plan published | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |