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Ordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 9 July 2025 7.00 pm
At a meeting of the Southwark Council Assembly, Councillor Sarah King was elected as the new Leader of the Council, and the cabinet will remain unchanged at present. Councillors debated a motion on community safety, and also discussed motions relating to we...
Annual and Mayor Making meeting, Council Assembly - Saturday 17 May 2025 11.00 am
The annual meeting of the Southwark Council Assembly included the election of Councillor Sonny Lambe as the Mayor of Southwark for 2025-2026, and considered reports on executive functions, committee appointments, and scrutiny activity. Councillor Sabina Emm...
Ordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 19 March 2025 7.00 pm
The Council Assembly of Southwark Council on Wednesday 19 March 2025 saw the passing of a motion on green and leisure spaces, a motion on the extension of the franchise, a motion to support the creation of a National Care Service for England, and the approv...
Extraordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 19 March 2025 9.00 pm
The Council Assembly met to discuss the award of Freedoms of the Borough. The Council resolved to agree the recommendations for the award, although the names of the people or organisations to receive the honour were discussed in private and are not public k...
Budget and council tax setting meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 26 February 2025 7.00 pm
The Council Assembly approved the proposed budget for 2025-26 as amended by the Liberal Democrat group. It also approved the associated council tax increase of 4.99% and agreed to continue existing local schemes for war disability and war widow/widower hous...
Extraordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 26 February 2025 9.00 pm
Southwark Council held an extraordinary meeting to discuss a motion of no confidence in the leader of the council and the cabinet member for finance in relation to the performance of the Housing Department. An amendment to the motion, proposed by the Labour...
Ordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 20 November 2024 7.00 pm
The meeting approved the Southwark 2030 strategy, the Old Kent Road Area Action Plan: 2024 Draft and noted the Treasury Management – Mid-Year Update 2024-25.
Council Assembly - Wednesday 17 July 2024 7.00 pm
The Council Assembly meeting on 17 July 2024 saw Councillors debate and agree motions on the state of social housing in Southwark, the abuse of Councillors, and traffic on Lower Road in Rotherhithe. The Council also agreed amendments to its constitution rel...
Mayor Making/Annual meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 22 May 2024 6.00 pm
The Council Assembly met for its Mayor Making and Annual Meeting, electing Councillor Naima Ali as the new Mayor of Southwark for the 2024-25 municipal year. The meeting also saw the appointment of cabinet members, deputy cabinet members, and the establishm...
Extraordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 20 March 2024 9.00 pm
The Council Assembly met on Wednesday 20 March 2024 to consider nominations for the Freedom of the Borough award. The meeting, which was an extraordinary session, saw the council agree to confer this honour upon the nominees put forward by the Constitutiona...
The Council Assembly is the main decision-making body of Southwark Council. It is responsible for adopting and changing the council's constitution, approving the overall policy framework, and agreeing the annual budget. It also elects the Mayor and Leader of the council. The Assembly considers decisions proposed by other bodies that do not align with the agreed budget or policy framework, and debates a chosen theme at each ordinary meeting.
