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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
74 meetings · Page 1 of 15
Mayor and Cabinet - Wednesday, 1 July 2026 - 6.00 pm
Mayor and Cabinet - Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 6.00 pm
The Mayor and Cabinet of Lewisham Council met on Wednesday, 10 June 2026, to discuss several key issues including the extension of housing contracts, updates on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision, and the council's financial monitoring. Key decisions included approving the extension of major works contracts for council housing, endorsing progress on a new SEND unit at Deptford Park Primary School, and noting the requirement to submit a SEND Reform Implementation Plan to the Department for Education.
AGM, Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 7.30 pm
The Council meeting on Wednesday 20 May 2026 saw the election of the new Speaker and Deputy Speaker, and the announcement of the Mayor's new cabinet. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to the Mayor's address, outlining the administration's priorities and vision for the borough, and the announcement of the Mayor's Charity for the year.
Planning Committee B - Thursday, 16 April 2026 - 7.00 pm
The Planning Committee B of Lewisham Council met on Thursday, 16 April 2026, to consider a prior approval application for telecommunications infrastructure. The committee granted prior approval for the installation of a 20-metre-high monopole with associated antennas and equipment on a grass verge at Sanford Street.
Decisions from Meetings
149 decisions · Page 1 of 30
Update on new SEN unit for learners with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) learners at Deptford Park Primary School
From: Mayor and Cabinet - Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 6.00 pm - June 10, 2026
Mayor and Cabinet decided to endorse and note progress on the new SEN unit at Deptford Park Primary School on 10/06/2026. The decision supports the establishment of a 40-place unit for learners with Severe Learning Difficulties. Refurbishment and adaptations to existing school space were completed in April and May 2026.
For Determination
Financial Monitoring 2025/26 - Outturn
From: Mayor and Cabinet - Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 6.00 pm - June 10, 2026
The Mayor and Cabinet decided to note the draft financial outturn for the year ending 31 March 2026. This decision was made on 10 June 2026. The report noted a £4.4m underspend on the General Fund, a break-even position for the Housing Revenue Account, and a £5.5m deficit for the Dedicated Schools Grant.
For Determination
The Local Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Reform Implementation Plan
From: Mayor and Cabinet - Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 6.00 pm - June 10, 2026
The Mayor and Cabinet decided to note the requirement to submit a Local SEND Reform Implementation Plan to the DfE by 19th June 2026. Authority was delegated to the Director of Education Services, in consultation with the Integrated Care Board Senior Responsible Officer and the Council's Section 151 Officer, to finalise and submit the plan. This decision was made on 10 June 2026.
For Determination
Extension of Term Contract for Major Works in Housing
From: Mayor and Cabinet - Wednesday, 10 June 2026 - 6.00 pm - June 10, 2026
The Mayor and Cabinet decided to approve the extension of term contracts for major works in housing on 10 June 2026. The decision extends contracts with United Infrastructure for three years, up to a value of £50,000,000, and with Mulalley for three years, up to a value of £103,000,000. This includes strengthening contract management arrangements and developing a more diversified procurement strategy.
For Determination
Apologies for absence
From: AGM, Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 7.30 pm - May 20, 2026
The Council of Lewisham Council noted apologies for absence from Councillor Oana Olaru Holmes on 20 May 2026. The recommendations were approved.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
- Meetings attended
- 74
- Average per month
- 1.6
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
- 149