Chris James
Email: Cllr.Chris.James@enfield.gov.uk
Council: Enfield
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
62 meetings · Page 1 of 13
Healthy and Safe Communities Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 7.00 pm
The Healthy and Safe Communities Scrutiny Panel is scheduled to discuss several key reports, including updates on substance misuse services, a supervised toothbrushing programme, and performance reports related to community safety. A significant focus will also be placed on the proposed Serious Violence Strategy for 2026-30.
Joint Health Overview Scrutiny Committee for North Central London Sector - Friday, 30th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Joint Health Overview Scrutiny Committee for North Central London Sector is scheduled to meet on Friday, 30 January 2026. The agenda indicates that the meeting will include a review of the committee's work programme.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 7.00 pm
The Cabinet of Enfield Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including a significant environmental project, the disposal of council property, and the council's performance. The meeting agenda included a review of the Quarter 2 2025/26 performance report, the Enfield Chase Landscape Recovery Project, and the disposal of surplus property at New Cottage Farm.
Corporate Parenting Board - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 5.30 pm
Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 7.00 pm
The Enfield Council Cabinet convened to discuss and approve the updated Schools Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Plan 2025/26 - 2027/28, authorising expenditure of £29.1m, and to agree in principle to savings and income targets of £15.4m in the Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) Update 2026/27 to 2030/31. Both decisions were made subject to call-in[^1].
Decisions from Meetings
30 decisions · Page 6 of 6
Maintaining our Finance and HR Capabilities
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025
...to procure and award contracts for an SAP ERP S/4 HANA platform, a system integrator, a consultant for assurance, and a specialist provider for archiving records, all to update and maintain the Council's Finance and HR capabilities.
Recommendations approved
2024/25 Draft Financial Outturn
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025
... to approve new risk reserve targets, a £10.7m transfer to risk reserves contingent on government approval of funding overspends with proceeds from asset sales, a £34.0m carry forward of unspent capital budget, a revised £521.6m capital programme budget, and delegate authority for final adjustments to the 2024/25 Statement of Accounts, while noting an overall overspend, funding for demand-led overspends via asset sales pending government approval, progress on savings, risk reserve levels, a Dedicated Schools Grant deficit, and capital expenditure details.
Recommendations Approved
Energetik Amended Business Plan
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025
To agree an amendment to Energetik's Business Plan
Recommendations Approved
Schools Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Plan 2025/26 - 2026/27
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025
...to approve the Schools Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Plan for 2025/26-2026/27, including the spend of £15.5m from the schools' 2025/26 Capital Budget, the strategic objectives, and the commencement of delivery of projects, while delegating authority for contract awards and project modifications.
Recommendations Approved
From: Council - Wednesday, 6th November, 2024 7.00 pm - November 06, 2024
...Members of the Council noted the written responses to council questions, asked supplementary questions, and noted that written responses would be provided after the meeting for questions 2, 4, 6, and 8.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 62
Average per Month: 2.5
Decisions Recorded: 30