Councillor Barrie Hargrove

Audit, Governance and Standards Committee - Monday 14 July 2025 6.30 pm

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Audit, Governance and Standards Committee meeting on 14 July 2025.

Ordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 9 July 2025 7.00 pm

At a meeting of the Southwark Council Assembly, Councillor Sarah King was elected as the new Leader of the Council, and the cabinet will remain unchanged at present. Councillors debated a motion on community safety, and also discussed motions relating to welfare cuts, making space for girls in parks, a tourist tax, and limiting gambling premises. The assembly also approved a waiver for Councillor Maggie Browning's attendance due to maternity leave, and reviewed the Treasury Management Outturn report for 2024-25.

Joint IT Committee (Brent, Lewisham and Southwark) - Tuesday 8 July 2025 6.00 pm

The Joint IT Committee (Brent, Lewisham and Southwark) met to discuss updates on the Shared Technology Service (STS), including service level performance, project updates, and procurement matters. The committee was also scheduled to discuss a cyber security update in a closed session. The meeting was scheduled to be held virtually via MS Teams.

Audit, Governance and Standards Committee - Monday 2 June 2025 6.30 pm

The Audit, Governance and Standards Committee met on Monday to discuss cyber security, internal and external audits, and the establishment of sub-committees. The committee was also scheduled to have a governance conversation with Darren Summers, Strategic Director of Integrated Health and Care. Finally, the committee was expected to review and agree on a work programme for 2025-26.

Audit, Governance and Standards Committee - Saturday 17 May 2025 12.00 pm

The Audit, Governance and Standards Committee met on Saturday 17 May 2025 to discuss the formation of sub-committees. The committee voted to establish two sub-committees: one to handle complaints of misconduct against elected councillors and co-opted members, and another to consider civic awards. The decision on the membership of these sub-committees was deferred to the next committee meeting.