Councillor Sunil Chopra

Budget and Council Tax Setting Meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 25 February 2026 7.00 pm

The Council Assembly of Southwark Council met on Wednesday 25 February 2026 to set the budget and council tax for 2026-27. Key decisions included the approval of the final balanced budget, which incorporates an increase in Southwark's local Council Tax of 4.99%, and the noting of the Greater London Authority's proposed precept. The Assembly also formally moved and resolved the item concerning the proportionality and allocation of seats on committees.

Licensing Committee - Thursday 29 January 2026 6.00 pm

The Licensing Committee of Southwark Council met on Thursday 29 January 2026 to discuss several key policy matters related to the Licensing Act 2003. The meeting's agenda included a review of the proposed Statement of Licensing Policy for 2026-2031, an examination of the Cumulative Impact Areas within Southwark, and a discussion on the future of the Late-Night Levy.

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday 15 January 2026 10.00 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Southwark Council was scheduled to consider an application to vary a premises licence for Monster Sapo Limited. The meeting's agenda also included standard procedural items.

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.

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday 16 October 2025 10.00 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee was scheduled to convene to consider a licensing application. Councillor Renata Hamvas, Chair, Councillor Sunil Chopra, Councillor Kath Whittam, and Councillor Barrie Hargrove were listed as the membership reserves for the meeting.