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

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Annual Feedback and Resolutions Report 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to ensure transparency, accountability, and strategic governance in complaint handling processes, the Cabinet noted the contents of the Annual Feedback and Resolutions Report 2024/25 and its appendices, which provided an overview of feedback received by the council between April 2024 and March 2025 and how the council acted on it to improve services.

Recommendations Approved

Acquisition of 32 Council homes at 255 Lordship Lane, London N17 6AA

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to increase the supply of council homes, the Cabinet approved the acquisition of the freehold interest in a property at 255 Lordship Lane, London, N17 6AA, comprising 32 homes, associated car parking, and private amenity, with the intention of letting all homes at social rent, and delegated authority to finalize the terms and complete the transaction, including a leaseback of the two commercial units.

Recommendations Approved

2025/26 Corporate Delivery Plan Update Q1

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...the Cabinet of Haringey noted progress on the 2024-2026 Corporate Delivery Plan as of June 2025, the launch of the Local Government Outcomes Framework consultation, and agreed to cease reporting on the Enterprise Hub and Power Purchase Agreement due to paused or stopped work.

Recommendations Approved

2025/26 Finance Update Q1

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

... the Cabinet of Haringey noted the forecast revenue outturn variance, approved budget virements and grant receipts, noted the DSG and HRA overspends, noted the forecast capital expenditure, approved proposed budget adjustments, noted approved debt write-offs, noted the Finance Response and Recovery Plans, and noted the Council's response to the Government's consultation on Fair Funding Review 2.0.

Recommendations Approved

Business Continuity Policy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to approve the Business Continuity Policy, ensuring the council meets its statutory duties under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004 and maintains essential services during emergencies.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 23

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 34