Councillor Sheila Boswell

Council - Wednesday, 4 March 2026 - 10.00 p.m.

The council meeting addressed the significant financial challenges facing Wandsworth, particularly the impact of the provisional local government finance settlement, and reviewed the administration's manifesto promises. A key decision was made regarding the submission of paid communications to the council for approval before the pre-election period.

Agenda and draft minutes

The Regulatory Licensing Committee of Wandsworth Council met on Monday 16 February 2026 and approved revised licence fees for the upcoming financial year. The committee also confirmed the minutes from the previous meeting and noted the absence of declarations of interest.

Agenda and draft minutes

The Licensing Committee of Wandsworth Council met on Monday 16 February 2026 to approve gambling fees for the upcoming year. The committee agreed to maintain the current fee levels for gambling premises licences, which are set at the maximum permitted by law to ensure cost recovery for the services provided.

Children's Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 10 February 2026 - 7.30 p.m.

The Children's Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Wandsworth Council met on Tuesday 10 February 2026 to discuss significant reports on violence against women and girls, the drivers of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), school finance, and education performance. The committee unanimously approved recommendations from the Violence Against Women and Girls Task and Finish Group and the EHCP Drivers Task and Finish Group to be submitted to Cabinet. They also noted reports on school finance and education performance, with comments to be passed to Cabinet.

Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Task and Finish Group - Public Meeting - Tuesday, 10 February 2026 - 6.30 p.m.

The Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Task and Finish Group met to discuss its findings and recommendations for preventing VAWG in Wandsworth. The group presented a report detailing feedback from over 355 residents, young people, and professionals, leading to three key recommendations for enhanced prevention strategies. These recommendations will now be considered by the Children's Overview and Scrutiny Committee, the Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee, and subsequently by Cabinet.