Emily Arkell - Councillor for Haringey ( Bounds Green)

Councillor Emily Arkell

 Labour  Bounds Green  Cabinet Member for Culture & Leisure

Email: Emily.Arkell@haringey.gov.uk

Council: Haringey

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Alexandra Park and Palace Statutory Advisory Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet Member Signing (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

23 meetings · Page 1 of 5

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm

Haringey Council's cabinet is scheduled to discuss the council's financial performance, proposed policy changes, and housing projects at its meeting on 9 December 2025. They will also discuss the Haringey's Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience Action Plan, and proposed changes to school admissions. Some items, relating to contracts and financial information, will be discussed in private due to the commercially sensitive nature of the information.

December 09, 2025
Cabinet Member Signing Committee Member

Variation of Libraries Operating Hours - Confirmation, Cabinet Member Signing - Monday, 8th December, 2025 1.00 pm

The Cabinet Member Signing of Haringey Council is scheduled to meet on 8 December 2025. The meeting will cover the confirmation of varied operating hours for libraries in the borough. There may also be discussion of urgent business, deputations, petitions or questions.

December 08, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.30 pm

The Full Council of Haringey was scheduled to meet on 24 November 2025, to discuss a range of issues including reports from various committees, motions on rented homes and rough sleeping, and questions to cabinet members.

November 24, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Haringey Council cabinet convened to discuss and make decisions on a range of important issues, including housing, education, social care, and financial planning. The cabinet approved tendering processes for building new council homes at Kings Road Car Park and Tiverton Estate, and agreed to consult on proposed school admission arrangements for 2027/28. They also approved the Adult Carers Strategy 2025-2028 and a draft Homelessness Strategy for consultation, alongside addressing fire safety with new fire door contracts.

November 11, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm

Haringey Council's cabinet approved a range of measures at its meeting, including new housing developments, a new tenancy strategy, and a procurement for print and post services. Councillors also discussed funding affordable housing through long-term investment, and the demolition of existing buildings on the Broadwater Farm estate.

October 21, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

34 decisions · Page 4 of 7

Funding affordable housing through long-term institutional finance

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025

...to fund affordable housing and reduce temporary accommodation costs, the Cabinet approved a strategy for purchasing and leasing residential accommodation, developing a Limited Liability Partnership, initiating a market exercise to select a funder, allocating an initial £5m capital budget, delegating property purchase authority, and requiring future deal approval from the Cabinet.

Recommendations Approved

Approval to tender for the Mallard place (Chocolate Factory Phase 2 ) Works contract

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025

...to facilitate the construction of 150 new council homes at Mallard Place (Chocolate Factory Phase 2), the Cabinet approved tendering the works contract, commencing procurement, and utilizing the LCP Minor Works Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) as the primary route to market.

Recommendations Approved

Approval of contract for demolition of Northolt and the Stapleford wing block and approval for contract for Phase two of the Broadwater Farm new homes programme

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025

...to award contracts for both the demolition of the Northolt and Stapleford wing blocks and the construction of 139 new council rented homes and retail/workspace units as part of phase two of the Broadwater Farm new homes programme, along with land appropriations and related actions to facilitate these projects.

Recommendations Approved

Adopting a new Tenancy Strategy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025

...to approve the adoption of a new Tenancy Strategy, effective from November 4, 2025, and delegate authority for future modifications to the Director of Housing in consultation with the Cabinet member for Housing and Planning.

Recommendations Approved

Adopting a new Tenancy Management Policy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025

...to adopt a new Tenancy Management Policy, effective from November 4, 2025, and delegated authority for future modifications to the Director of Housing in consultation with the Cabinet member for Housing and Planning.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 23

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 34