Councillor Richard Leeming

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 7 May 2025 6.30 pm

The Overview & Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to meet on Wednesday 7 May 2025 to discuss the council's delivery plan, cabinet scrutiny protocol, and work programme. The meeting was to include a review of the Creating Good Lives Together: Southwark 2030 Delivery Plan and a discussion of the Cabinet Scrutiny Protocol. The committee was also expected to note its work programme as of that date.

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Monday 31 March 2025 6.30 pm

The Overview & Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to meet on Monday 31 March 2025 to discuss electrical testing in council homes, governance and oversight of housing services, and strategic responsibility. Also included in the agenda was a discussion of the committee's work programme.

Extraordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 19 March 2025 9.00 pm

The Council Assembly met to discuss the award of Freedoms of the Borough. The Council resolved to agree the recommendations for the award, although the names of the people or organisations to receive the honour were discussed in private and are not public knowledge. The meeting started at 9pm and finished at 10.30pm.

Ordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 19 March 2025 7.00 pm

The Council Assembly of Southwark Council on Wednesday 19 March 2025 saw the passing of a motion on green and leisure spaces, a motion on the extension of the franchise, a motion to support the creation of a National Care Service for England, and the approval of several reports. The Assembly also received community evidence submissions, heard a deputation, and responded to public and members’ questions.

Decision-making meeting, South multi-ward forum - Wednesday 12 March 2025 7.00 pm

This meeting of the South multi-ward forum was scheduled to include a discussion of applications for funding from the council's Cleaner Greener Safer, Neighbourhoods Fund and Devolved Highways schemes, as well as approval of the previous meeting's minutes. It also included a report about underspends from the previous year, and how they were to be reallocated.