Councillor Jackie Meldrum

Budget Council, Council - Wednesday 5 March 2025 7.00 pm

The meeting approved the Revenue and Capital Budget 2025/26, the External Auditor Recommendations and the Pay Policy Statement 2025/26. Both the Green and Liberal Democrat groups presented alternative budgets that were not carried.

Corporate Committee - Thursday 20 February 2025 6.00 pm

The meeting approved the 2023-24 Statement of Accounts, and the committee agreed to write a report on Homes for Lambeth's finances. The committee also agreed to note the work programme and action log for 2025.

Corporate Committee - Thursday 30 January 2025 6.00 pm

The committee discussed the Corporate Risk Register, Council Tax Base calculations, Internal Audit and Counter Fraud work, the Pay Policy Statement, and Procurement matters. They approved the proposed Internal Audit Charter and Mandate, the calculation of the Council Tax Base, and the Pay Policy Statement.

Council - Wednesday 22 January 2025 7.00 pm

The meeting began with tributes to past Councillors Rob Hill and Burt Williams, who had recently died. Councillors then heard deputations from residents on the condition of Palace Road Nature Garden, the need for cycle hangers suitable for cargo bikes, and poor housing conditions and repairs on the Tulse Hill Estate.

Corporate Committee - Thursday 28 November 2024 6.00 pm

This meeting included discussions on a wide range of topics, but the most significant were the 2022/23 Statement of Accounts, the performance of the Homes for Lambeth (HfL) group, Internal Audit and Counter Fraud, and the council’s workforce and equalities report.