Councillor Rebecca Filer

Resources and Corporate Performance Scrutiny Committee

Resources and Corporate Performance Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 14th January, 2025 6.30 pm

The Resources and Corporate Performance Scrutiny Committee meeting on 14 January 2025 was scheduled to discuss a range of issues relating to the Council's corporate services, finances, and support for residents. This included a report on the Council's approach to debt and income maximisation, an update on the performance of the recently redesigned Camden Council website, and an annual report from the Cabinet Member for Finance and Cost of Living, Councillor Camron Aref-Adib. The meeting was also scheduled to consider the Committee's work programme for 2024/25. Please remember that this summary is based on the meeting agenda and the reports pack provided in advance. I do not have access to the meeting minutes, so I do not know what was actually discussed or decided.

Council

Extraordinary meeting, Council - Monday, 20th January, 2025 6.00 pm

This meeting was called following a request by five councillors to discuss the Housing Ombudsman Service's recent report on Camden Council. The Ombudsman's report is highly critical of Camden's Housing Repairs service. It makes a series of recommendations on how the service can be improved.

Council

Council - Monday, 20th January, 2025 7.00 pm

This meeting was the first of 2025 for the full Council of Camden Council. It was scheduled to include a petition presented by the Camden Palestine Solidarity Campaign, a themed debate about how Camden Council works with partners and institutions, an update on the Council’s response to the Government’s consultation on the 10 Year Health Plan for England, a report on the proposed Council Tax Support scheme, the proposed Contract Standing Orders, the Council Tax and Business rates bases, and the responses to written questions submitted by Councillors for the previous Council meeting.

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 7th January, 2025 6.30 pm

The Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee noted the Cabinet Member update, a report on the Camden Neighbourhoods Programme, and a report on winter preparedness. The committee also noted an overview of the Supporting People, Connecting Communities Accommodation Plan and its work programme.

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 16th December, 2024 6.30 pm

The Committee discussed an update from the Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care, progress on developing employment support for residents experiencing health inequalities, and a report by Healthwatch Camden on the experiences of women in Camden living with endometriosis. The Committee also considered the latest performance data from across the Council and received an update on the work programme for the year.