Cameron Geddes - Cllr for Barking and Dagenham ( Barking Riverside)

Cllr Cameron Geddes

 Labour Party  Barking Riverside  Cabinet Member for Regeneration & Economic Development

Email: cameron.geddes@lbbd.gov.uk

Council: Barking and Dagenham

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Member) Cabinet (Member) Assembly (Member) Ceremonial Council (Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Guest)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

33 meetings · Page 6 of 7

Planning Committee

Planning Committee - Monday, 7 April 2025 7:00 pm

April 07, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 2 April 2025 7:00 pm

April 02, 2025
Cabinet

Cabinet - Tuesday, 18 March 2025 7:00 pm

March 18, 2025
Planning Committee

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 5 March 2025 7:00 pm

March 05, 2025
Assembly

Assembly - Wednesday, 26 February 2025 7:00 pm

February 26, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

105 decisions · Page 1 of 21

Barking Industria - Upgrade of Existing Fire Safety System

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11 November 2025 7:30 pm - November 11, 2025

... to approve £2.23m in Council borrowing to retrofit the fire safety system at Barking Industria, authorizing the Strategic Director, Inclusive Growth and Place to commission the work via Be First, and delegating authority to the Head of Legal to execute all necessary legal documents.

Approved

Revenue Budget and Capital Programme Update (Period 6, September 2025)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11 November 2025 7:30 pm - November 11, 2025

... to note the projected financial positions across the General Fund, Housing Revenue Account, Dedicated Schools Grant, and Capital Programme, including a General Fund overspend, a breakeven Housing Revenue Account, a Dedicated Schools Grant overspend, and a Capital Programme underspend, and to approve a planned movement in reserves.

Approved

12 Thames Road, Barking - Secondary Power and Sprinkler Upgrades

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11 November 2025 7:30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to endorse an interim secondary power solution, approve a sprinkler system upgrade, allocate £3.166m to cover costs, and delegate authority for procurement and potential legal action related to the power non-compliance.

Approved

Allocation of Strategic CIL to Queen Mary University London

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11 November 2025 7:30 pm - November 11, 2025

...£4.1 million of Strategic Community Infrastructure Levy (SCIL) funding was allocated to Queen Mary University for the North East London Dental Outreach Collaborative, a project to convert floors in Maritime House into a dental training facility and provide NHS dental care.

Recommendations approved

New Service Delivery Contract with Barking and Dagenham Trading Partnership Limited

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11 November 2025 7:30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to enter into a new five-year contract with Barking and Dagenham Trading Partnership Limited, commencing 1 April 2026, for housing repairs and maintenance via BDMS Ltd and cleaning and catering services via BDCC Ltd, while also agreeing to quarterly advance payments to BDMS Ltd and BDCC Ltd, subject to compliance with the Subsidy Control Act 2022, noting the draft heads of terms for the housing repairs and maintenance contract, and delegating authority to the Strategic Director, Housing, Environment and Communities to finalise the contracts.

Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 33

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 105