Kizzy Gardiner - Councillor for Waltham Forest (William Morris)

Councillor Kizzy Gardiner

Labour and Co-operative Party William Morris Waltham Forest
Committees & roles
Cabinet Portfolio Lead Member - Children and Young People Council Integrated Meeting of WF Health & Wellbeing and Health & Care Partnership Boards Health and Wellbeing Board

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

86 meetings · Page 1 of 18

Council

Council - Thursday, 22 October 2026 - 7.30 pm

October 22, 2026, 7:30 pm
Children and Families Scrutiny Committee

Children and Families Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 9 September 2026 - 7.00 pm

September 09, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council

Council - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 7.30 pm

The Council meeting on Thursday, 16 July 2026, saw the approval of a significant motion reaffirming the council's commitment to trans, non-binary, and intersex inclusion, alongside the adoption of amendments to the council's constitution and the approval of the annual treasury management review. Key decisions also included the agreement on the scheme of members' allowances for 2026-27 and various appointments to council committees and outside bodies.

July 16, 2026, 7:30 pm
Children and Families Scrutiny Committee

Children and Families Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Children and Families Scrutiny Committee's agenda included an introduction to the council's children's services and a review of the committee's work programme and progress on previous actions and recommendations. The agenda also featured a discussion on the Scrutiny Report, which encompasses the committee's forward plan, action tracker, and recommendations tracker.

June 10, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council

Council - Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 7.30 pm

The Council met on Thursday, 21 May 2026, to elect a new Mayor and Leader of the Council, and to establish committees and other council bodies for the upcoming municipal year. Key decisions included the appointment of Councillor Marcelo Hart-Camus as Mayor and Councillor Paul Perkins as Leader of the Council.

May 21, 2026, 7:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

159 decisions · Page 1 of 32

Green Group Motion: Trans, Non-Binary, and Intersex Inclusion in Waltham Forest

From: Council - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 7.30 pm - July 16, 2026

The Council of Waltham Forest Council approved recommendations on 16/07/2026. The council agreed to reaffirm its commitment to trans, non-binary, and intersex inclusion, commission a review of council policies, and ensure trans awareness is part of mandatory staff training. They also committed that self-identification should be sufficient for service access in normal circumstances, and that new and refurbished public buildings will include non-gendered toilet and changing facilities where practicable.

Recommendations Approved

2025-26 Annual Treasury Management Review

From: Council - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 7.30 pm - July 16, 2026

The Council of Waltham Forest approved the Treasury Management activities and performance against targets for the financial year 2025-26 on 16/07/2026. The decision covered capital activity, the impact on indebtedness, prudential and treasury indicators, borrowing and investment activity, and interest rate movements.

Recommendations Approved

Minor Amendments to the Constitution

From: Council - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 7.30 pm - July 16, 2026

The Council of Waltham Forest approved changes to the Constitution on 16 July 2026. These changes included amendments to the Employment Procedure Rules, Staffing Committee Terms of Reference, Committee Procedure Rules, and Scrutiny Committee Terms of Reference. The approved changes aim to ensure clarity and consistency within the Constitution.

Recommendations Approved

Amendments to the Constitution: Planning Committee Terms of Reference and Planning Code of Practice

From: Council - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 7.30 pm - July 16, 2026

The Council of Waltham Forest approved amendments to the Planning Committee Terms of Reference and the Planning Code of Practice on 16 July 2026. These changes align the council's constitution with new national planning delegation regulations. The amendments specify which planning applications are delegated to officers and which require committee determination.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Council meeting held on 21st May 2026

From: Council - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 7.30 pm - July 16, 2026

The Council of Waltham Forest agreed the minutes of the Annual meeting of Council held on 21st May 2026 on 16th July 2026. The Council also elected Councillor Marcelo Hart-Camus as Mayor and Councillor Paul Perkins as Leader of the Council.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings attended
86
Average per month
1.6
Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
159