The Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Haringey Council was scheduled to meet on Thursday, 26th March 2026. The primary item on the agenda was the call-in of a Cabinet decision regarding the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) Spending Round 2.

Call In of Cabinet Decision on Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) Spending Round 2

The committee was scheduled to consider a call in of a Cabinet decision concerning the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) Spending Round 2. This process allows scrutiny committees to review decisions made by the Cabinet. The report pack indicated that several documents were to be considered as part of this item, including a joint report from the Monitoring Officer and Section 151 Officer on the call-in, the original Cabinet report on NCIL Spending Round 2, the minutes from the Cabinet meeting where the decision was made, a copy of the call-in request itself, and a report from the Corporate Director for Environment and Resident Experience responding to the call-in.

The Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) is a charge that local authorities can levy on new developments in their area. The funds generated are intended to help provide the infrastructure needed to support the development of the community, such as new roads, schools, or healthcare facilities. The Spending Round 2 refers to a specific allocation of these funds.

The report pack also included appendices related to this item:

• Appendix A NCIL Round 2 Consultation Summary 13.2.26 10032026 Cabinet.pdf provided a summary of the consultation undertaken for NCIL Round 2.
• Appendix B NCIL Round 2 project descriptions 10032026 Cabinet.pdf detailed the specific projects proposed for funding.
• Appendix C Assessment of NCIL Round 2 projects against NCIL criteria and equalities legislation 10.pdf outlined the assessment of these projects against the NCIL criteria and relevant equalities legislation.

The agenda also noted that the Chair would consider the admission of any late items of urgent business.