Councillor Seema Chandwani
Email: seema.chandwani@haringey.gov.uk
Council: Haringey
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
25 meetings · Page 1 of 5
Council Tax Hardship Policy, Cabinet Member Signing - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 9.45 am
The Cabinet Member Signing of Haringey Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 10 December 2025. At the meeting, Councillor Seema Chandwani, Cabinet Member for Resident Services & Tackling Inequality, is expected to discuss and approve a new Council Tax Hardship Fund Policy. This policy aims to provide financial assistance to council tax payers experiencing financial hardship.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm
Haringey Council's cabinet is scheduled to discuss the council's financial performance, proposed policy changes, and housing projects at its meeting on 9 December 2025. They will also discuss the Haringey's Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience Action Plan, and proposed changes to school admissions. Some items, relating to contracts and financial information, will be discussed in private due to the commercially sensitive nature of the information.
Full Council - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.30 pm
The Full Council of Haringey was scheduled to meet on 24 November 2025, to discuss a range of issues including reports from various committees, motions on rented homes and rough sleeping, and questions to cabinet members.
Extention of the Nuisance Vehicle Contract with Marston Holdings, Cabinet Member Signing - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 11.00 am
In a meeting on 19 November 2025, Councillor Seema Chandwani, Cabinet Member for Resident Services & Tackling Inequality, approved the extension of the Nuisance Vehicle Removal Contract with Marston (Holdings) Limited (MHL). The extension, valued at £1,117,720, will run for one year from 1 December 2025 to 30 November 2026, and will allow the council to further consider future options for the service. The Cabinet Member also approved the development of an in-house feasibility assessment during the extension period, to inform the council’s long-term procurement strategy beyond 2026.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm
The Haringey Council cabinet convened to discuss and make decisions on a range of important issues, including housing, education, social care, and financial planning. The cabinet approved tendering processes for building new council homes at Kings Road Car Park and Tiverton Estate, and agreed to consult on proposed school admission arrangements for 2027/28. They also approved the Adult Carers Strategy 2025-2028 and a draft Homelessness Strategy for consultation, alongside addressing fire safety with new fire door contracts.
Decisions from Meetings
35 decisions · Page 2 of 7
Approval to tender a JCT Design and Build Contract for the Kings Road Car Park site, N17
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025
...to initiate a tender process for selecting a contractor to build nine new Council homes at Kings Road Car Park, N17 8NP, including the anticipated total scheme cost detailed in the exempt section of the report.
Recommendations Approved
Housing Annual Compliance Assurance Statement
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025
...to note the Housing Annual Compliance Assurance Statement report, acknowledging continued improvements in monitoring the 'big six' compliance areas (gas, electric, fire safety, asbestos, legionella and lifts) and aiming for further assurance in the future.
Recommendations Approved
Procurement of client fit out items for the Haringey Civic Centre
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025
...to prepare the Civic Centre for occupation in 2027, the Cabinet approved the commencement of procurement exercises for a contract to acquire fixtures, fittings, and equipment (FF&E) and a framework to procure catering operators for the Civic Centre and other council-owned assets.
Recommendations Approved
Fire Doors Contracts
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025
...to comply with fire safety legislation and improve resident safety, the Cabinet approved the award of a contract to Bidder B for the provision and replacement of fire-rated doors and associated works in the Council's residential housing stock, subject to the outcome of a second stage leasehold consultation process.
Recommendations Approved
Publication of Adult Carers Strategy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025
... to approve the Haringey Adult Carers Strategy 2025-2028 and endorse the proposed first-phase delivery plan, aiming to improve support for unpaid carers in the borough.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 25
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 35