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Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 2.00 pm
The Waltham Forest Council cabinet met on 9 September 2025, and agreed to extend the Environmental Services Contract with FCC for eight years, approved the Social Value Report 2024-2025 and the Social Value Policy 2025-2027 for publication, and noted a pote...
Cabinet - Tuesday, 15th July, 2025 2.00 pm
The Cabinet of Waltham Forest Council scheduled a meeting to discuss a range of topics, including a senior management restructure, the council's financial performance, and progress on health inequalities.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025 2.00 pm
At a meeting of the Waltham Forest Council Cabinet, members approved a plan to acquire 64 homes for use as temporary accommodation, adopted an Asset Transformation Strategy to guide the use of council land and buildings, and agreed to extend the council's j...
Cabinet - Tuesday, 6th May, 2025 2.00 pm
At a meeting of the Waltham Forest Council Cabinet, the Inclusive Growth and Economy Framework was approved, alongside a plan to consult on changes to the Fairer Contributions Policy, and a new Housing Repairs and Maintenance Policy. The council also agreed...
Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th March, 2025 2.00 pm
The Cabinet meeting scheduled for 11 March 2025 contains a varied agenda. There are two reports on the agenda that relate to the [Markhouse Centre](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Markhouse+Centre+Waltham+Forest/), a day opportunities service for adults ...
Cabinet - Thursday, 20th February, 2025 2.00 pm
This meeting was about the council's budget for 2025/26, as well as approving its Capital Investment Strategy for 2024/25 to 2034/35, and making decisions on rents and service charges for tenants. There was also a report on the current financial monitoring ...
Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th January, 2025 2.00 pm
The Cabinet approved a new [Damp and Mould Policy](https://democracy.walthamforest.gov.uk/documents/s99660/Damp+and+Mould+Policy+-+Cabinet+report.pdf), a new [Sufficiency Strategy](https://democracy.walthamforest.gov.uk/documents/s99663/Sufficiency+Strategy...
Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024 2.00 pm
The Cabinet made a number of decisions. The most significant of these was to proceed with the planned closure of the Markhouse Centre in Walthamstow. This was despite extensive opposition to the closure from service users, their families and trades unions, ...
Cabinet - Tuesday, 5th November, 2024 2.00 pm
The Cabinet approved the new [Private Rented Sector Strategy](https://democracy.walthamforest.gov.uk/documents/s98781/Private+Rented+Sector+Strategy+-+Cabinet+Report.pdf) and its Delivery Plan, the recommissioning of the In-borough Home to School Transport ...
The full terms of reference for the Cabinet are set out in Part 7 of the Council’s Constitution, located in the Library section of this website. Purpose of Cabinet There are ten Cabinet members appointed and with portfolios agreed by the Leader. The Cabinet works within the policy of collective responsibility and its functions are: · to discharge all the functions of the authority which are not required by legislation to be discharged by the full Council, subject to any regulations made by the Secretary of State; · to implement the Council's policies and spending the bulk of the budget in accordance with the policy framework and the Council's financial rules and regulations; · to make recommendations on major policy and resources matters for decision by the Council; · (within the current legal framework) to be the collective consultee on decisions under delegated authority which require full Cabinet consultation. Other significant policy matters affecting functions may be discussed with individual Cabinet members within the Cabinet member's portfolio; · to give political direction and guidance to and monitor the performance of the executive part of the Council; · to provide political accountability for the Council's performance to the Council and to Overview and Scrutiny Committees; · to foster and improve the Council's performance as a partner with other bodies.
