Councillor Helen Dennis
Email: helen.dennis@southwark.gov.uk
Council: Southwark
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
31 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Cabinet - Monday 2 February 2026 3.00 pm
The Cabinet of Southwark Council is scheduled to meet on Monday 2 February 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including plans to modernise the council's repairs service, the development of new affordable homes, and the council's strategy for housing older people. The meeting will also cover updates on the new homes delivery programme, plans for the Tustin Estate renewal, and the council's enhanced biodiversity duty report.
Cabinet - Tuesday 6 January 2026 11.00 am
The Cabinet of Southwark Council met on Tuesday 6 January 2026 to discuss several key issues, approving a new framework for land use, extending a contract for park maintenance, and agreeing to a new council tax base for the upcoming financial year. The meeting also saw the approval of proposed changes to the Senior Resources Leadership Team structure, including the creation of two new director roles.
Cabinet - Tuesday 7 January 2025 11.00 am
The Cabinet of Southwark Council met on Tuesday 7 January 2025 to discuss a range of important issues, including the Housing Revenue Account budget, the Council Tax base for 2025-26, and the Streets for People delivery plan. A key decision made was the approval to use compulsory purchase powers to facilitate Phase 2 of the Tustin Estate regeneration project.
Cabinet - Tuesday 2 December 2025 11.00 am
At a meeting on 2 December 2025, Southwark Council's Cabinet addressed a range of issues, from housing and education to community safety and financial planning. Key decisions included approving the demolition of Marie Curie House, reviewing school standards, and outlining a new resident engagement strategy. The cabinet also discussed and made decisions on land disposal in East Dulwich, strategic community infrastructure funding, and the Tustin Estate renewal project.
Ordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 12 November 2025 7.00 pm
Southwark Council Assembly met to discuss resident's rights, ethical investments, and local funding, among other items. The council approved changes to its committee structure and investment strategy, and reappointed an independent advisor. Motions were passed regarding fairer funding, ethical investments, improvements to Peckham Rye Station, and Thames Water.
Decisions from Meetings
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Consideration of proposal to close Charlotte Sharman Primary School
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 June 2025 11.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to approve the recommendations following the statutory consultation regarding the proposed closure of Charlotte Sharman Primary School.
Recommendations Approved
Consideration of proposal to close St Mary Magdalene CE Primary School
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 June 2025 11.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to approve the recommendation regarding the proposal to close St Mary Magdalene CE Primary School after considering representations from the statutory consultation period.
Recommendations Approved
Statement of Community Involvement and Development Consultation Charter: Review and Updates
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 June 2025 11.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to adopt the amended Statement of Community Involvement and Development Consultation Charter following consultation.
Recommendations Approved
Expansion of Highshore Special School
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 June 2025 11.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to approve the proposal to expand Highshore Special School to the Comber Grove primary school site following a consultation.
Recommendations Approved
Policy and Resources: Revenue Outturn Report 2024-25
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 June 2025 11.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to note the revenue out-turn position for 2024-25.
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Summary
Meetings Attended: 31
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 86