Chris James
Email: Cllr.Chris.James@enfield.gov.uk
Council: Enfield
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
107 meetings · Page 3 of 22
Council - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 7.00 pm
The Council of the London Borough of Enfield met on Wednesday, 21st January, 2026, to discuss a range of important issues. Key topics scheduled for consideration included the Council Tax Base for 2026/27, several motions proposed by councillors on diverse subjects, and the confirmation of committee memberships and nominations to outside bodies. The meeting also included time for questions from councillors to cabinet members.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 7.00 pm
The Cabinet of Enfield Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026, approving the Enfield Chase Landscape Recovery Project and the disposal of surplus Green Belt land at New Cottage Farm. The meeting also included a review of the Quarter 2 2025/26 Performance Report.
Corporate Parenting Board - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 5.30 pm
Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 7.00 pm
The Enfield Council Cabinet convened to discuss and approve the updated Schools Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Plan 2025/26 - 2027/28, authorising expenditure of £29.1m, and to agree in principle to savings and income targets of £15.4m in the Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) Update 2026/27 to 2030/31. Both decisions were made subject to call-in[^1].
Healthy and Safe Communities Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 7.00 pm
The Healthy and Safe Communities Scrutiny Panel were scheduled to discuss the Enfield Safer Stronger Communities Board Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy 2026-30, a performance report from the Safer Stronger Communities Board, and community cohesion work in the borough. Councillors were also expected to note the panel's work programme for the year 2025/26.
Decisions from Meetings
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Council Housing Service Plan 2026/2027
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026
The Cabinet decided to approve the Council Housing Service Plan for 2026/27 and the updated Assurance Framework. This decision was made on 11 March 2026. The approved framework includes the launch of a new Council Housing Board.
Recommendations Approved
Exempt Supported Accommodation Strategy
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026
The Cabinet of Enfield Council approved the Exempt Supported Accommodation Strategy and Commissioning Framework on 11 March 2026. The decision included approving the strategy and framework, delegating authority for procurement to the Director of Homelessness and Supported Housing, and approving an investment of £648,000 over 12 months.
Recommendations Approved
Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026
The Cabinet of Enfield Council agreed to approve recommendations for the Crisis and Resilience Fund on 11 March 2026. The Cabinet noted the allocation of £7.4m per year for this fund and agreed to distribute it as detailed in the report. Authority was delegated to the Chief Financial Officer to reallocate funding up to £0.5m between themes and to agree any necessary legal documentation.
Recommendations Approved
Corporate Complaints Policy
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026
The Leader of the Council approved the updated Corporate Complaints Policy on 11 March 2026. The policy has been updated to align with the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman's Complaints Handling Code and feedback from the Housing Ombudsman. Stage 2 investigations must now be completed within 20 working days of acknowledgement.
Recommendations Approved
SSCB Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy 2026-35
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026
The Cabinet of Enfield Council approved the Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy 2026-35 on 11 March 2026. The strategy sets out the community safety partnership's approach to preventing and addressing violence against women and girls. The Cabinet noted endorsements of the strategy from the Safer Stronger Communities Board and the Healthy and Safe Scrutiny Committee.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 107
Average per Month: 2.2
Decisions Recorded: 49