Councillor Emily Arkell
Email: Emily.Arkell@haringey.gov.uk
Council: Haringey
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
32 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Annual, Full Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 7.30 pm
Acceptance of grant from the GLA for delivery of London Borough of Culture 2027, Cabinet Member Signing - Tuesday, 17th March, 2026 2.00 pm
Councillor Emily Arkell, Cabinet Member for Culture & Leisure, approved the acceptance of a significant grant from the Greater London Authority (GLA) to fund the delivery of the London Borough of Culture 2027 and the Liberty Festival. This decision will enable Haringey to showcase its diverse culture and heritage through a year-long programme of events.
Full Council - Monday, 16th March, 2026 7.30 pm
The Full Council meeting scheduled for 16 March 2026 was set to cover a range of important topics, including the council's progress on carbon reduction, the annual budget, and motions addressing poverty and community support. The meeting's agenda also included a series of questions from councillors to cabinet members on various council services and initiatives.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 6.30 pm
The Cabinet of Haringey Council met on Tuesday, 10 March 2026, approving a four-year contract for dockless e-bike services, the acquisition of 565 homes in Tottenham, and a new contract for recycling and waste collection services. The meeting also saw the approval of spending from the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy, the award of two heating contracts, and the adoption of a Digital Inclusion Policy.
Alexandra Park and Palace Statutory Advisory Committee - Monday, 9th March, 2026 6.00 pm
The Alexandra Park and Palace Statutory Advisory Committee meeting on Monday 9th March 2026 was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including the progress of the Charitable Trust and feedback from the Statutory Advisory Committee. The meeting was also set to address filming protocols and note future meeting dates.
Decisions from Meetings
77 decisions · Page 13 of 16
Approval to deliver Council homes and let construction contract within Sir Frederick Messer Estate boundary N15
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to approve the construction of sixty-six council homes on the Sir Frederick Messer Estate, including the appointment of a contractor, appropriation of land, and overriding of easements, to progress the development.
Recommendations Approved
Approval to tender for the Mallard place (Chocolate Factory Phase 2 ) Works contract
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to facilitate the construction of 150 new council homes at Mallard Place (Chocolate Factory Phase 2), the Cabinet approved tendering the works contract, commencing procurement, and utilizing the LCP Minor Works Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) as the primary route to market.
Recommendations Approved
Funding affordable housing through long-term institutional finance
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to fund affordable housing and reduce temporary accommodation costs, the Cabinet approved a strategy for purchasing and leasing residential accommodation, developing a Limited Liability Partnership, initiating a market exercise to select a funder, allocating an initial £5m capital budget, delegating property purchase authority, and requiring future deal approval from the Cabinet.
Recommendations Approved
Seeking approval to procure new dockless e-bike hire service contracts
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025
... to proceed with a formal procurement exercise to appoint operator(s) for dockless e-bike hire services in the borough, with the contract award decision to return to the cabinet for approval.
Recommendations Approved
Spaces to Play, Spaces to Grow: Tottenham Parks Projects for Children and Communities
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025
...to approve the commencement of a tendering process for contractors to design and build five play areas in Tottenham parks and to delegate the contract award to the Corporate Director of Environment & Resident Experience in consultation with the Lead Member for Culture & Leisure, up to a maximum value of £1,150,625.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 32
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 77