Councillor Isla Wrathmell

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday 7 November 2024 7.00 pm

The Licensing Sub-Committee met to consider two applications for new premises licenses: one for La Surena, a restaurant at 30-30A Brixton Station Road, and another for a late bar at the Basement Hyatt Regency, 10 Albert Embankment. Both applications were granted after the applicants agreed to amend their proposed hours.

Adult Social Care and Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Tuesday 5 November 2024 7.00 pm

The Sub-Committee considered three reports, and reviewed the current work programme. They made recommendations to write to the Home Office to request additional funding for sanctuary seekers and to provide more information about its plans to accommodate asylum seekers in Lambeth. They also made recommendations for the Housing Scrutiny Sub-Committee on the Healthy Homes Partnership, and requested that it review its powers to make the pledges made by contractors mandatory. The Sub-Committee noted the work being done to prepare for an inspection by the Care Quality Commission.

Review Hearing, Licensing Sub-Committee - Friday 25 October 2024 7.00 pm, NEW

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Lambeth Council met to consider a Summary Review application made by the Metropolitan Police, requesting the revocation of the premises licence for Dirty Blonde, 642 Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 3JW. The Sub-Committee decided to revoke the licence, after hearing representations from the police and the Licensing Authority. A second determination was also made, to suspend the premises licence pending appeal.

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday 24 October 2024 2.30 pm

The Licensing Sub-Committee decided to defer its decision on the application for five days, and to notify all interested parties in writing of its determination and the reasons for it.

Council - Wednesday 16 October 2024 7.00 pm

The Council received a deputation about street cleaning and fly-tipping on Kingscore Road, Streatham, from local residents Juri Peggy Schmidt-Solta and Kizzie Ross. The residents explained that they were frustrated with the lack of street cleaning in the area, and the regularity of fly-tipping on the pavements. The Council noted the issue and pledged to review the street cleaning schedule for the road. Councillors also received and noted a verbal report from the Lambeth Youth Council. The Council then debated and voted to adopt the Capital Programme 2024 to 2028 FINAL which will see £89.485 million invested over the next four years across the Borough. The Constitution Report - Full Council was also debated and adopted, with amendments. The most significant changes to the Constitution include the formal inclusion of the Nolan Principles, and updated powers delegated to the Corporate Director of Finance.