Doreen Forrester-Brown
Council: Southwark
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
39 meetings · Page 1 of 8
Audit, Governance and Standards Committee - Tuesday 3 February 2026 6.30 pm
The Audit, Governance and Standards Committee is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 03 February 2026 to discuss a range of important governance and operational matters. Key topics include the development of a new member induction and development programme, an update on variable service charges, and a review of repairs and maintenance services. The committee will also consider the council's corporate risk register and the operational use of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000.
Cabinet - Monday 2 February 2026 3.00 pm
The Cabinet of Southwark Council is scheduled to meet on Monday 2 February 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including plans to modernise the council's repairs service, the development of new affordable homes, and the council's strategy for housing older people. The meeting will also cover updates on the new homes delivery programme, plans for the Tustin Estate renewal, and the council's enhanced biodiversity duty report.
Council Assembly Business Panel - Tuesday 27 January 2026 6.00 pm
Constitutional Steering Panel - Monday 19 January 2026 6.00 pm
Cabinet - Tuesday 6 January 2026 11.00 am
The Cabinet of Southwark Council met on Tuesday 6 January 2026 to discuss several key issues, approving a new framework for land use, extending a contract for park maintenance, and agreeing to a new council tax base for the upcoming financial year. The meeting also saw the approval of proposed changes to the Senior Resources Leadership Team structure, including the creation of two new director roles.
Decisions from Meetings
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Expansion of Cherry Garden Special School
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 June 2025 11.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to approve the expansion of Cherry Garden Special School into a satellite provision at Bellenden Primary School following a consultation.
Recommendations Approved
Policy and Resources: Capital Outturn Report 2024-25
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 June 2025 11.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to note the capital out-turn position for 2024-25.
Information Only
Consideration of proposal to close St Mary Magdalene CE Primary School
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 June 2025 11.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to approve the recommendation regarding the proposal to close St Mary Magdalene CE Primary School after considering representations from the statutory consultation period.
Recommendations Approved
Nominations to Panels, Boards and Forums 2025-26
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 June 2025 11.00 am - June 17, 2025
Information Only
Southwark's Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030 - Formal consultation review and suggested amendments to final draft
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 June 2025 11.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to approve Southwark's Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 39
Average per Month: 1.6
Decisions Recorded: 86