Ceri Wilkins, Deputy

Safeguarding & Special Educational Needs Sub (Community & Children's Services) Committee - Monday, 13th October, 2025 11.00 am

The Safeguarding and Special Educational Needs Sub (Community & Children's Services) Committee met to discuss several reports and strategies related to safeguarding and services for children and adults. These included annual reports from the Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO) and the City & Hackney Safeguarding Children Partnership Board (CHSCP), updates on the Families in the City programme, and performance reports on adult and children's social care. The committee was also scheduled to discuss and endorse the draft Corporate Parenting Strategy 2025-2028.

Court of Common Council - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 1.00 pm

At a meeting of the Court of Common Council, the City of London Corporation agreed to changes to officer delegation, discussed housing governance, and received a report from the Panel of Independent Persons. The Court also approved a motion to instruct officers to report on introducing rolling electoral registration.

Health and Wellbeing Board - Friday, 19th September, 2025 11.00 am

The City of London Health and Wellbeing Board met on 19 September 2025, to discuss the Better Care Fund, a pharmaceutical needs assessment, and the City and Hackney Healthy Weight Action Plan. The board also received updates on Healthwatch City of London and suicide prevention in the City of London.

Community & Children's Services Committee - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 2.00 pm

The Community & Children's Services Committee were scheduled to discuss a new resident involvement strategy, a development proposal on Baltic Street West, and an asset management strategy for housing services. Also on the agenda was a proposal for the City of London to act as the lead authority for the North East London (NEL) Rough Sleeping Prevention and Recovery Grant.

Barbican Residential Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 1.45 pm

At a meeting of the Barbican Residential Committee, several key decisions were made regarding the maintenance and refurbishment of the Barbican Estate, including approving an in-house repairs and maintenance team, appointing a forensic architect for Ben Jonson House, and progressing with lift, roof, and window refurbishment programmes. The committee also received updates on service charge matters and ongoing workstreams.