Jessica Leigh

Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 7.00 pm

Corporate Parenting Board Committee Member

Corporate Parenting Board - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 6.00 pm

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Council meeting scheduled for Wednesday 21 January 2026 was set to cover a range of important governance and policy matters. Key discussions were expected to include the allocation of seats on various committees to reflect the Council's political balance, proposed amendments to the Council's Constitution, and a review of financial regulations. The meeting also included time for councillors to ask questions of Cabinet members on a variety of issues, and for the debate and voting on several motions, including those concerning pensions investments, tackling rough sleeping, regulating e-bike operators, and supporting Lambeth's night-time economy. An emergency motion regarding the Freedom Pass was also scheduled.

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 15 October 2025 7.00 pm

The Lambeth Council meeting on 15 October 2025 included discussion of a wealth tax, a tourist levy, and the allocation of seats to political groups. Councillors also heard deputations on community space funding, parking for carers, and improvements to the Tulse Hill Gyratory. Ultimately, the council approved a motion to introduce an overnight levy in Lambeth and a motion to support Lambeth's night time economy and workers.

Overview and Scrutiny Committee Guest

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 22 July 2025 7.00 pm

The Lambeth Council Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the condition of the borough's highways and pavements, and to review the council's approach to managing and investing in its housing stock and estates. The committee made several recommendations regarding the prioritisation of road repairs, communication with residents, and collaboration with Transport for London (TfL). The committee also discussed a new asset management framework for council housing, and a policy for the disposal of Housing Revenue Account (HRA) assets.