Councillor Sarah King
Email: leader@southwark.gov.uk
Council: Southwark
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Cabinet - Tuesday 2 December 2025 11.00 am
The Southwark Council cabinet met on 2 December 2025, discussing a range of issues from housing and education to community safety and environmental concerns. Key decisions included approving recommendations for the Southwark school standards report, agreeing to a change in strategy for phase two of the Tustin Estate renewal, and considering deputation requests related to the disposal of land at Greendale, East Dulwich. The cabinet also discussed the demolition of Marie Curie House, allocations for strategic community infrastructure funding, and a new resident engagement strategy.
Ordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 12 November 2025 7.00 pm
Southwark Council Assembly met to discuss resident's rights, ethical investments, and local funding, among other items. The council approved changes to its committee structure and investment strategy, and reappointed an independent advisor. Motions were passed regarding fairer funding, ethical investments, improvements to Peckham Rye Station, and Thames Water.
Corporate Parenting Committee - Wednesday 22 October 2025 2.00 pm
The Corporate Parenting Committee was scheduled to meet to discuss several reports and strategies relating to children in care, including the annual virtual head teacher's report, the fostering annual report, and an update on the corporate parenting strategy. They were also scheduled to discuss a report on substance misuse among children in care, and an update on the employability pathway for care leavers.
Cabinet - Tuesday 14 October 2025 2.00 pm
The Southwark Council cabinet met on 14 October 2025, and agreed to dispose of land for a new care home, adopt a climate and environment supplementary planning document, consult on changes to the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) for student housing, authorise the letting of underground garage space, and award a contract for integrated sexual and reproductive health services.
Cabinet - Tuesday 16 September 2025 11.00 am
The Southwark Council cabinet met on 16 September 2025, and approved updates to the Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan, a new service model for community safety, and changes to the Home Purchase Grant scheme. They also discussed strategic Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding, capital and revenue monitoring reports, and responses to scrutiny commission recommendations.
Decisions from Meetings
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Policy and Resources: Revenue Monitoring Report 2025-26
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 16 September 2025 11.00 am - September 16, 2025
...to note the forecast revenue out-turn position for 2025-26.
Recommendations Approved
Resident Experience Plan 2025-2030
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 16 September 2025 11.00 am - September 16, 2025
...to note the approval of Southwark Council's Customer Experience Strategy 2025-2026 as part of the Resident Experience Plan 2025-2030.
Recommendations Approved
Taking forward the independent review of community safety
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 16 September 2025 11.00 am - September 16, 2025
...to agree on the implementation plan for taking forward the independent review of community safety.
For Determination
Gateway 1: Procurement Strategy Approval: Provision of Learning Disability Supported Living Services
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 16 September 2025 11.00 am - September 16, 2025
...to approve the procurement strategy for the provision of learning disability supported living services.
Recommendations Approved
Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan Update and Annual Report
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 16 September 2025 11.00 am - September 16, 2025
...to approve updates to the Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan and note progress made in the 2024/25 annual report.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 34
Average per Month: 1.5
Decisions Recorded: 81