Councillor Ben Kind
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
42 meetings · Page 1 of 9
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.
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.
Corporate Parenting Board - Wednesday 5 November 2025 6.00 pm
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.
Decisions from Meetings
29 decisions · Page 5 of 6
Western Riverside Waste Authority - Joint Municipal Waste Management Strategy
From: /01, Cabinet - Monday 27 January 2025 5.00 pm - January 27, 2025
... to adopt the Western Riverside Waste Authority Joint Municipal Waste Management Strategy, setting strategic aims and aspirations for reducing the environmental impact of waste disposal and outlining how partner authorities will manage resources and waste between 2025 and 2040.
Recommendations Approved
Private Rented Sector Offer Discharge Policy
From: Cabinet - Monday 9 December 2024 5.00 pm - December 09, 2024
This policy outlines the council’s approach to discharging its homelessness duty into the private rented sector (PRS) in line with the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017. It formalises how the council will support eligible households in securing appropriate private rented accommodation. The policy is intended to provide greater housing stability for households, reduce reliance on temporary accommodation, and offer more sustainable housing solutions in partnership with the private sector.
Recommendations Approved
Empty Homes and Voids Action Plan
From: Cabinet - Monday 9 December 2024 5.00 pm - December 09, 2024
...to approve the publication of the Empty Homes and Voids Action Plan, delegate final sign-off to the Corporate Director for Housing and Adult Social Care, and approve annual updates and quarterly data publication.
Recommendations Approved
SEND and Alternative Provision Strategy 2025-2030
From: Cabinet - Monday 9 December 2024 5.00 pm - December 09, 2024
...to formally approve and publish the new SEND and Alternative Provision Strategy 2025-2030, which aims to improve experiences and outcomes for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities in Lambeth.
Recommendations Approved
Review of Temporary Accommodation Rental Structures and Associated Costs
From: Cabinet - Monday 9 December 2024 5.00 pm - December 09, 2024
This proposal introduces a fixed utilities charge for households in temporary accommodation where utilities are currently included in rent. Around 10% of temporary accommodation households are not paying for their utilities directly, while the other 90% already cover these costs. Introducing this charge will create fairness across all households in temporary accommodation by ensuring that all households contribute equally towards their utility costs.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 42
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 29