Rowena Champion - Councillor for Islington (Barnsbury)

Councillor Rowena Champion

Labour Party Barnsbury Executive Member for Environment, Air Quality & Transport

Email: rowena.champion@islington.gov.uk

Council: Islington

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Executive (Committee Member) Annual Council (Committee Member) Employment and Appointments Committee Council (Committee Member) Environment, Climate and Transport Scrutiny Committee (Observer) Council (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Observer)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

41 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Annual Council Committee Member

Annual Council - Wednesday, 27th May, 2026 7.00 pm

May 27, 2026, 7:00 pm
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Wednesday, 25th March, 2026 5.00 pm

March 25, 2026, 5:00 pm
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 5.00 pm

The Executive of Islington Council met on Thursday 26 February 2026. The meeting was scheduled only and no decisions were made. The primary focus of the meeting was to discuss the setting of the council's budget for the upcoming financial year.

February 26, 2026, 5:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Budget Meeting, Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm

The Council meeting on 26 February 2026 saw the approval of the council's budget for the upcoming year, alongside a proposed amendment to this budget. The meeting also addressed appointments to outside bodies and the Members' Allowances Scheme.

February 26, 2026, 7:00 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Observer

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 7.30 pm

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Islington Council met on 24 February 2026 to discuss the operations of Thames Water within the borough. The meeting's agenda focused on scrutinising Thames Water's customer service, investment plans, mains replacement programmes, and its response to major incidents.

February 24, 2026, 7:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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Islington Dementia Strategy 2025 - 2035

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025

... to endorse and agree the Islington Dementia Strategy 2025-2035, promote it, deliver commitments, note directorate representation in the Islington Dementia Delivery Partnership, and publish the Strategy.

For Determination

Islington Council's Community Chest

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025

...to renew the partnership agreement with Cripplegate Foundation for administering the Islington Council's Community Chest (ICCC) programme for one year, allocate £190,000 for the 2025/26 financial year, and note the funding decisions made by the ICCC Panel for 2024/25.

Recommendations Approved

Proposal on the future of Highbury Quadrant Primary School - I030449

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025

... to implement the statutory proposal and close Highbury Quadrant Primary School on 31 August 2025, while also committing to mitigate the impact on existing pupils through various support measures.

Recommendations Approved

Local Initiatives Fund

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025

...that the Local Initiatives Fund 2025/26 will be delivered using the same framework as in 2024/25, with a maximum of £1,000 underspend per ward carried forward, and continued delegation of authority to the relevant Director to agree changes to previously awarded funding, following consultation with the Executive Member for Equalities Communities and Inclusion, while also noting the funding decisions and declarations of interest related to the 2024/25 fund.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate performance monitoring

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025

...to note the corporate performance monitoring quarterly update report for Q3 2024/25, review progress and performance, note performance issues, and discuss any further actions.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 41

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 143