Evelyn Akoto - Councillor for Southwark (Old Kent Road)

Councillor Evelyn Akoto

Labour Old Kent Road Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing

Email: evelyn.akoto@southwark.gov.uk

Council: Southwark

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council Assembly Health and Wellbeing Board (  Chair  - Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing, Southwark Council) Cabinet (Livesey Trust) Committee Appointments Committee Cabinet (    Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing) Old Kent Road Neighbourhood Community Meeting Southwark Maternity Commission (  Chair )

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

219 meetings · Page 1 of 44

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 20 July 2026 3.00 pm

July 20, 2026, 3:00 pm
Council Assembly Committee Member

Council Assembly - Wednesday 8 July 2026 7.00 pm

July 08, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 22 June 2026 3.00 pm

June 22, 2026, 3:00 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board Chair

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday 18 June 2026 10.00 am

June 18, 2026, 10:00 am
Council Assembly Committee Member

Annual and mayor making meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 20 May 2026 7.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

97 decisions · Page 3 of 20

Southwark Construction New Homes Update

From: Cabinet - Monday 2 February 2026 3.00 pm - February 02, 2026

...the Cabinet noted the update position on the council new homes delivery programme and its achievements to 31 December 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Better Repairs Plan - Repairs Modernisation

From: Cabinet - Monday 2 February 2026 3.00 pm - February 02, 2026

... noted the approach to delivering the better repairs elements of the Good Landlord plan.

Recommendations Approved

Admission arrangements for community primary schools – September 2027

From: Cabinet - Monday 2 February 2026 3.00 pm - February 02, 2026

...agreed to the admission arrangements for community primary schools for September 2027, including reductions in the Published Admission Numbers (PANs) for Keyworth Primary School and Phoenix Primary School.

Recommendations Approved

Phase 2 of the Tustin Estate Renewal Update

From: Cabinet - Monday 2 February 2026 3.00 pm - February 02, 2026

...agreed to enter into the Phase 2 main works contract with BY Development Limited for the Tustin Estate Renewal in the estimated sum of £164,499,943.

Recommendations Approved

Southwark's Enhanced Biodiversity Duty Report

From: Cabinet - Monday 2 February 2026 3.00 pm - February 02, 2026

...noted and supported the requirement to meet the enhanced Biodiversity Duty reporting requirements introduced by the Environment Act 2021 and approved the Southwark's Enhanced Biodiversity Duty Report for submission to the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 219

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 97