Councillor Irina Von Wiese

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Monday 20 January 2025 10.30 am

This meeting was scheduled to receive an update from the council's Cabinet on the proposed budget for 2025-26.

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 8 January 2025 6.30 pm

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to consider a wide-ranging set of topics. These included the council’s financial position in the light of the latest Autumn Statement, proposals for major works at the Consort Estate in Peckham, and the implications of a recent judgement by the Regulator of Social Housing[^1].

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 27 November 2024 6.30 pm

Ordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 20 November 2024 7.00 pm

The meeting approved the Southwark 2030 strategy, the Old Kent Road Area Action Plan: 2024 Draft and noted the Treasury Management – Mid-Year Update 2024-25.

Education and Local Economy Scrutiny Commission - Monday 18 November 2024 7.00 pm

The meeting was scheduled to hear presentations from a range of people on a range of topics, including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), the inclusion of children in schools, and the proposed work programme for 2024-2025. The most significant topic scheduled for discussion was the inclusion of children in schools, with reports about the rates of persistent absenteeism and permanent exclusion in the borough's schools.