Gina Needs -  for Enfield

Gina Needs

Labour Party Cabinet Member for Community Cohesion and Enforcement

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

156 meetings · Page 1 of 32

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 27th May, 2026 7.00 pm

May 27, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 22nd April, 2026 7.00 pm

The Cabinet of Enfield Council met on Wednesday 22 April 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including the council's performance in the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, the business plan for Housing Gateway Ltd for 2026/27, and proposals for a new selective licensing scheme for private rented housing. The meeting also included a review of the Borough Capital Programme for highways and street scene improvements for 2026/27.

April 22, 2026, 7:00 pm
Safer Neighbourhood Board Committee Member

Safer Neighbourhood Board - Monday, 13th April, 2026 7.00 pm

The Safer Neighbourhood Board met on Monday 13th April 2026 to discuss crime trends, police resourcing, and the future of the board itself. Key discussions included a review of crime statistics, concerns about police officer attendance at ward meetings, and the impact of potential funding changes from the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC).

April 13, 2026, 7:00 pm
Equalities Board Committee Member

Equalities Board - Monday, 23rd March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Equalities Board of Enfield Council was scheduled to meet on Monday 23 March 2026 to discuss the council's commissioning of voluntary community services and an update on work to reduce housing inequalities. The meeting's agenda also included a review of the board's work programme.

March 23, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Cabinet of Enfield Council met on Wednesday 11 March 2026 to discuss and approve several key strategies and plans. Decisions made included the approval of the Council Housing Service Plan for 2026/2027, the adoption of the Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy 2026-35, and the approval of the Digital Services Portfolio for 2026/2027. The Cabinet also agreed to the Exempt Supported Accommodation Strategy and its associated Commissioning Framework, alongside the allocation of funds for the Crisis and Resilience Fund.

March 11, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

49 decisions · Page 10 of 10

Maintaining our Finance and HR Capabilities

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025

...to procure and award contracts for an SAP ERP S/4 HANA platform, a system integrator, a consultant for assurance, and a specialist provider for archiving records, all to update and maintain the Council's Finance and HR capabilities.

Recommendations approved

2024/25 Draft Financial Outturn

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025

... to approve new risk reserve targets, a £10.7m transfer to risk reserves contingent on government approval of funding overspends with proceeds from asset sales, a £34.0m carry forward of unspent capital budget, a revised £521.6m capital programme budget, and delegate authority for final adjustments to the 2024/25 Statement of Accounts, while noting an overall overspend, funding for demand-led overspends via asset sales pending government approval, progress on savings, risk reserve levels, a Dedicated Schools Grant deficit, and capital expenditure details.

Recommendations Approved

Treasury Management Outturn Report 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025

...to note the Treasury Outturn position for 2024/25, recommend to Council an update to the Council’s investment policy by increasing the limit on deposits placed with UK Banks from £5m to £25m providing the counter party meets the minimum long term credit rating of A-, and recommend to Council an increase in the proportion of principal loan repayments allowed to fall due in ten years from 45% to 50% to provide flexibility for new borrowing whilst maintaining the stability of the loan’s portfolio.

Recommendations Approved

From: Council - Wednesday, 6th November, 2024 7.00 pm - November 06, 2024

...Members of the Council noted the written responses to council questions, asked supplementary questions, and noted that written responses would be provided after the meeting for questions 2, 4, 6, and 8.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 156

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 49