Councillor Ellie Cumbo

Council: Southwark

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Committees: West Central multi-ward forum Licensing Sub-Committee (Reserve, Committee Member) Audit, Governance and Standards Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Council Assembly (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Major Applications) A Cabinet (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 10.00 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee convened to consider a licensing application and a premises review. The meeting's agenda included the election of a chair, receiving apologies for absence, confirming voting members, and disclosures of interest.

November 27, 2025
Audit, Governance and Standards Committee Committee Member

Audit, Governance and Standards Committee - Wednesday 19 November 2025 6.30 pm

The Audit, Governance and Standards Committee of Southwark Council are scheduled to meet on Wednesday 19 November 2025. The agenda includes discussion of the council's internal and external audits, anti-fraud measures, customer service, and risk management. Also scheduled for discussion are a number of financial reports and strategies, including the Housing Revenue Account, Treasury Management Strategy, and Capital Strategy.

November 19, 2025
Council Assembly Committee Member

Ordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 12 November 2025 7.00 pm

Southwark Council Assembly met to discuss resident's rights, ethical investments, and local funding, among other items. The council approved changes to its committee structure and investment strategy, and reappointed an independent advisor. Motions were passed regarding fairer funding, ethical investments, improvements to Peckham Rye Station, and Thames Water.

November 12, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Tuesday 30 September 2025 10.00 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee met to consider a premises licence application. The agenda included an application from Sainsbury's for a new premises licence, as well as standard business such as the election of a chair.

September 30, 2025
Audit, Governance and Standards Committee Committee Member

Audit, Governance and Standards Committee - Monday 8 September 2025 6.30 pm

The Audit, Governance and Standards Committee of Southwark Council met on 8 September 2025 to discuss a range of topics including fraud prevention, housing repairs and maintenance, and internal audit progress. The committee was also scheduled to hold a governance conversation with Aled Richards, Strategic Director for Environment, Sustainability & Leisure. In addition, they were expected to review their work programme for the year.

September 08, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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The Council Tax Base for 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 6 January 2026 11.00 am - January 06, 2026

...to approve a council tax base of 111,464.6 Band D equivalent dwellings and a collection rate of 96.50% for the year 2026-27, along with the continuation of existing council tax discounts, exemptions, and premiums.

For Determination

Gateway 3 - Variation Decision: Parks Grounds Maintenance Contract Extension

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 6 January 2026 11.00 am - January 06, 2026

...approving the variation of the Parks Grounds Maintenance contract with Idverde U.K Limited for a four-year period from 3 October 2026, with an estimated annual cost of £3.289m, making a total contract value of £13.156m for the extension period and a total estimated lifetime contract value of £42.5m.

For Determination

Local Development Scheme 2026-2029

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 6 January 2026 11.00 am - January 06, 2026

...to adopt the Local Development Scheme 2026-2029 and note the commencement of a full review of the Southwark Plan in 2026, outlining the timeframe for the preparation and review of planning policy documents.

For Determination

Social Purpose of Land Framework

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 6 January 2026 11.00 am - January 06, 2026

... to approve the implementation of the Social Purpose of Land Framework pilot phase, establish the Southwark Land Partnership, and allocate £500,000 of reserve funding towards the pilot sites.

For Determination

Senior Resources Leadership Team Structure

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 6 January 2026 11.00 am - January 06, 2026

...to approve changes to the Resources Senior Leadership Team structure, including the creation of a Director of Commercial Partnerships and Investments and a Director of Digital and Resident Experience, to enhance strategic oversight and improve services.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 38

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 16