Jeremy De Souza

Council: Wandsworth

Committees: Executive Health and Wellbeing Board (Member) Cabinet (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

24 meetings · Page 3 of 5

Cabinet

Agenda

The Wandsworth Council cabinet met to discuss housing renewal, temporary accommodation, social housing standards, leisure services, tree planting, CCTV monitoring, procurement, and budget variations. The cabinet agreed to continue the CCTV monitoring pilot, award a leisure management contract to Bidder B, and progress with tendering new contracts for tree supply, planting, and aftercare services. They also approved a budget variation to fund the CCTV monitoring and temporary accommodation initiatives.

June 16, 2025
Cabinet

Agenda

The Wandsworth Council Cabinet met to discuss the allocation of funds from the Neighbourhood Renewal Fund, the Borough of Sanctuary Community Fund, and a proposal to close St Anne's Church of England Primary School. The cabinet approved the allocation of £9.4 million from the Neighbourhood Renewal Fund to various community projects, approved grant applications for the Borough of Sanctuary Community Fund, and approved the closure of St Anne's School.

May 12, 2025
Cabinet

Agenda

In a meeting of the Wandsworth Council cabinet, Councillor Simon Hogg, Leader of the Council, celebrated the council tax freeze, the borough becoming London's borough of culture, and the opening of a new family hub in Tooting. Cabinet members also provided updates on transport, health, housing, business, culture, and finance.

April 14, 2025
Executive

Agenda

The meeting saw the cabinet agree to freeze the main element of council tax for the third year running, adopt a new CCTV strategy for the borough, and a new sexual and reproductive health strategy for the period 2025 to 2030. The cabinet also agreed to the adoption of a new voluntary sector strategy, a set of climate change focused policies, and new plans for the borough's leisure infrastructure and tree maintenance.

March 03, 2025
Executive

Agenda

The meeting agreed the council's budget for 2025-2026, noted updates on a number of the council's regeneration schemes and housing policies, and approved funding for community groups through the Wandsworth Grant Fund. The council also agreed to proceed with the introduction of a landlord licensing scheme in parts of the borough.

February 03, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

58 decisions · Page 1 of 12

Pharmacy Application Guidance (Paper No. 25-316)

From: Wandsworth Council - September 25, 2025

...to streamline the process for responding to changes in pharmaceutical provision, the Board agreed to the Pharmacy Application Guidance, including decision-making flowcharts, and will receive quarterly reports on major changes.

Recommendations Approved

Better Care Fund Quarter 1 Update 2025-26 (Paper No. 25-315)

From: Wandsworth Council - September 25, 2025

...to note the year-to-date Better Care Fund spend and outputs/activity for reported schemes in 2025-26, as well as the outcomes and impacts of the fund on independence, admission avoidance, and hospital discharge, as demonstrated by the Better Care Fund metrics.

Recommendations Approved

Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy: Age Well Update (Paper No. 25-313)

From: Wandsworth Council - September 25, 2025

...the Health and Wellbeing Board noted the delivery outputs of the Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy: Age Well update, which focuses on falls, dementia, and social isolation, and approved the recommendations outlined in Paper No. 25-313.

Recommendations Approved

Better Care Fund End of Year Report 2024-25 (Paper No. 25-314)

From: Wandsworth Council - September 25, 2025

...the Better Care Fund End of Year Report 2024-25 was noted, including the BCF spend, outputs, activity, outcomes, and impacts on hospital discharge, as well as successes and challenges in implementing the BCF.

Recommendations Approved

Work Programme (Paper No. 25-317)

From: Wandsworth Council - September 25, 2025

...to note the Health and Wellbeing Board Work Programme, a live document outlining planned meetings, seminars, and anticipated reports, subject to change based on the Board's evolving requirements.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 24

Average per Month: 1.3

Decisions Recorded: 58