Gina Needs -  for Enfield

Gina Needs

Labour Party Cabinet Member for Community Cohesion and Enforcement

Email: Cllr.Gina.Needs@Enfield.gov.uk

Council: Enfield

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Safer Neighbourhood Board (Committee Member) Bowes Ward Forum Pension Policy & Investment Committee Equalities Board (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

49 meetings · Page 7 of 10

Council

Council - Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025 7.00 pm

January 22, 2025
Equalities Board

Equalities Board - Monday, 2nd December, 2024 7.00 pm

The meeting's agenda included an update about the support provided to elderly people in Enfield and a presentation about Enfield Council’s Youth Justice Service's work to address racial disparity in the youth justice system.

December 02, 2024
Cabinet

Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th November, 2024 7.00 pm

November 13, 2024
Council

Council - Wednesday, 6th November, 2024 7.00 pm

November 06, 2024
Cabinet

Cabinet - Wednesday, 16th October, 2024 7.00 pm

October 16, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

49 decisions · Page 1 of 10

Exempt Supported Accommodation Strategy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026

...approved the Exempt Supported Accommodation Strategy and Commissioning Framework, including an investment of £648,000, to improve standards, meet local needs, and reduce temporary accommodation costs.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Corporate Complaints Policy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026

...approved an updated Corporate Complaints Policy to ensure compliance with the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman and Housing Ombudsman's Complaint Handling Codes, including a reduction in Stage 2 investigation timescales to 20 working days.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Council Housing Service Plan 2026/2027

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026

...approved the Council Housing Service Plan for 2026/2027 and the updated Assurance Framework, which includes the launch of a new Council Housing Board.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Digital Services Portfolio - 26/27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026

... agreed to the Council's digital investment portfolio for 2026/2027, approved the spending of a £2.6m capital budget, and allocated £6.6m in total for digital projects and a small projects fund.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026

...the Cabinet agreed to replace the Household Support Fund and Discretionary Housing Payments with a new Crisis and Resilience Fund, allocating £7.4m annually from April 2026 to March 2029.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Summary

Meetings Attended: 49

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 49