Ben Kind - Councillor for Lambeth ( Brixton Rush Common)

Councillor Ben Kind

 Labour  Brixton Rush Common  Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Families

Email: bkind@lambeth.gov.uk

Council: Lambeth

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Corporate Parenting Board (Chair) Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Lambeth Together Care Partnership (formerly Lambeth Together Strategic Board)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

42 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 5.00 pm

December 15, 2025
Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday 25 November 2025 6.00 pm

The Lambeth Health and Wellbeing Board met to discuss several reports, including the Director of Public Health's annual report focusing on food justice, a five-borough sexual health strategy, and a mid-point review of the Health and Wellbeing Strategy. The meeting also covered the Better Care Fund and proposed governance changes.

November 25, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 5.00 pm

At a meeting on Monday 24 November 2025, Lambeth Council's cabinet approved recommendations in the Quarter 2 2025/26 Budget Monitoring Report, heard the Lambeth Corporate Peer Challenge Progress Review 2025, and discussed the Outcomes Framework Performance: Q2 2025/26. The cabinet addressed concerns raised by visiting members and outlined strategies for financial stability, service improvement and community support.

November 24, 2025
Corporate Parenting Board Chair

Corporate Parenting Board - Wednesday 5 November 2025 6.00 pm

November 05, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 20 October 2025 5.00 pm

The Lambeth Council cabinet met to discuss and approve three strategies designed to promote economic growth and opportunity in the borough. The Inclusive Talent Strategy, the Night Time Economy Strategy, and the Creative Economy Strategy all aim to support Lambeth's 2030 Borough Plan and contribute to making Lambeth a place of equity and justice.

October 20, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

29 decisions · Page 4 of 6

Revenue and Capital Budget 2025/26 and Medium-Term Financial Strategy 2025/6 to 2028/29

From: /02, Cabinet - Monday 24 February 2025 5.00 pm - February 24, 2025

... the Cabinet of Lambeth approved recommendations for the Revenue and Capital Budget 2025/26 and Medium-Term Financial Strategy 2025/6 to 2028/29, including the General Fund budget, Council Tax policy, savings proposals, the Housing Revenue Account budget, the Dedicated Schools Grant, and the Treasury Management Strategy.

Recommendations Approved

Age Friendly Lambeth Action Plan 2024-2027

From: /02, Cabinet - Monday 24 February 2025 5.00 pm - February 24, 2025

... the Cabinet of Lambeth approved the Age-Friendly Lambeth Action Plan 2024-2027, which aims to guide the council's efforts to become an age-friendly borough by bringing together actions from across eight age-friendly domains.

Recommendations Approved

HRA Budget, Rent and Service Charge setting report

From: /01, Cabinet - Monday 27 January 2025 5.00 pm - January 27, 2025

...to address pressures on the Housing Revenue Account, the Cabinet approved a 2.7% increase in HRA rents, changes to tenant and leasehold service charges, increases in sheltered housing service charges, no change to KeyRing alarm service charges, and an increase in garage rental charges, all effective from April 7, 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 42

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 29