Fred Cowell - Councillor for Lambeth (West Dulwich)

Councillor Fred Cowell

Labour West Dulwich Cabinet Member for Digital, Data and Resident Experience

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

38 meetings · Page 3 of 8

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 22 September 2025 5.00 pm

The Cabinet of Lambeth Council met on Monday 22 September 2025 to discuss the council's financial performance for the first quarter of 2025-26 and review progress against the Lambeth 2030 Outcomes Framework. Key decisions included the approval of the Quarter 1 Financial Performance Report and the consideration of the Outcomes Framework performance update.

September 22, 2025
Cabinet POSTPONED Committee Member

the Cabinet of Lambeth Council

This meeting has been postponed.

July 28, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 16 July 2025 7.00 pm

The Lambeth Council meeting on 16 July 2025 addressed several key issues, including a response to the Supreme Court judgment on sex and gender, tackling child poverty, and reviewing various committee reports. Councillors also debated the allocation of seats on committees following a recent by-election.

July 16, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 30 June 2025 5.00 pm

The Cabinet of Lambeth Council met to discuss the amalgamation of two Catholic schools and the adoption of the Lambeth Growth Plan. Councillors agreed to merge St Bede's Catholic Infant School with St Bernadette Catholic Junior School, closing St Bernadette in the process. The Lambeth Growth Plan was approved, outlining the council's strategy for inclusive economic growth over the next 10 years.

June 30, 2025
Council

Annual Council, Council - Wednesday 23 April 2025 7.00 pm

The annual meeting of Lambeth Council saw Councillor Adrian Garden elected as Mayor and Councillor Christine Banton as Deputy Mayor for the 2025-26 municipal year, while also addressing committee appointments, the council's constitution, and member allowance schemes. The council voted to approve the recommendations in reports regarding the allocation of seats to political groups, the constitution, and the members allowances scheme, all despite some dissent.

April 23, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

36 decisions · Page 1 of 8

Borough of Sanctuary Strategy

From: Cabinet - Monday 23 February 2026 5.00 pm - February 23, 2026

... approve and adopt the Borough of Sanctuary Strategy and note the successful reaccreditation of Lambeth as a Borough of Sanctuary.

Recommendations Approved

Revenue and Capital Budget 2026/27 and Medium-Term Financial Strategy 2026/7 to 2029/30

From: Cabinet - Monday 23 February 2026 5.00 pm - February 23, 2026

...agreed the Revenue and Capital Budget for 2026/27 and the Medium-Term Financial Strategy for 2026/27 to 2029/30, including the setting of Council Tax.

Recommendations Approved

Quarter 3 2025/26 Budget Monitoring Report

From: Cabinet - Monday 23 February 2026 5.00 pm - February 23, 2026

...approved recommendations from the Quarter 3 2025/26 Budget Monitoring Report, including optimising Home to School Transport assistance and reviewing the Capital Investment Programme.

Recommendations Approved

January Financial Planning and Medium Term Strategy Report 2025-2030

From: Cabinet - Monday 2 February 2026 5.00 pm - February 02, 2026

...approved recommendations for the January Financial Planning and Medium Term Strategy Report 2025-2030, including proposals for savings and noting the provisional local government finance settlement.

Recommendations Approved

Placement Sufficiency Strategy for Children in Care & Care Experienced Young People 2025–30

From: Cabinet - Monday 2 February 2026 5.00 pm - February 02, 2026

... approved and endorsed the Placement Sufficiency Strategy for Children in Care and Care Experienced Young People 2025-30.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 38

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 36