Councillor Christine Banton

Planning Applications Committee - Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Planning Applications Committee of Lambeth Council met on Tuesday 24 March 2026 to discuss two significant development proposals. The committee resolved to grant conditional planning permission for the redevelopment of 3 Highland Road, London, and also granted conditional planning permission for the mixed-use development at 49 Brixton Station Road and 6 Canterbury Crescent, London, subject to the completion of Section 106 agreements.

Children's Services Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Thursday 5 February 2026 7.00 pm

The Children's Services Scrutiny Sub-Committee met to discuss the Directorate's budget position for 2025/26, reviewing significant financial pressures and proposed savings. The committee also reviewed the work programme for the upcoming year, noting the impact of the upcoming election on future scheduling.

Council - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday 21 January 2026 was set to cover a range of important topics, including a review of the Council's Constitution, questions from councillors on various service areas, and several motions on significant issues facing the borough. The meeting also included an emergency motion regarding the Freedom Pass.

Council - Wednesday 15 October 2025 7.00 pm

The Lambeth Council meeting on 15 October 2025 included discussion of a wealth tax, a tourist levy, and the allocation of seats to political groups. Councillors also heard deputations on community space funding, parking for carers, and improvements to the Tulse Hill Gyratory. Ultimately, the council approved a motion to introduce an overnight levy in Lambeth and a motion to support Lambeth's night time economy and workers.

Children's Services Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Thursday 9 October 2025 7.00 pm

The Children's Services Scrutiny Sub-Committee convened to discuss the effectiveness of the Corporate Safeguarding Policy and to review the Sub-Committee's work programme for the year. The Sub-Committee agreed to note the content of the Corporate Safeguarding Assurance report, and also agreed to the items to be presented at the meeting on 5 February 2026.