James Hockney

Council - Wednesday, 27th May, 2026 7.00 pm

Thriving Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel - Monday, 9 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Thriving Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel was scheduled to discuss a range of critical issues affecting young people in Enfield. Key topics included the North Central London Child Death Overview Panel Annual Report, an update on pupil places planning, and the sufficiency of care placements for children. The panel was also set to review the provision for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and the council's work programme.

Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm

The Council of the London Borough of Enfield convened on Thursday, 26th February 2026, to discuss and set the Revenue Budget and Council Tax for the 2026/27 financial year, alongside updating the Council's five-year Medium-Term Financial Plan (MTFP). The meeting also covered the proposed Ten-Year Capital Programme for 2026/27 to 2035/36, the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) budget and rent setting for 2026/27, the Treasury Management Strategy for 2026/27, and the review and adoption of the statutory Pay Policy Statement. Additionally, members were scheduled to agree the Members' Allowances Scheme for 2026/27 and address any questions submitted by councillors.

Call-In Meeting, Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 23rd February, 2026 7.00 pm

The Overview & Scrutiny Committee of Enfield Council met on Monday 23 February 2026 to consider a call-in regarding approvals for Phase 2B of the Enfield Town Liveable Neighbourhood Project. After reviewing the reasons for the call-in and hearing responses from officers and the Cabinet Member, the Committee ultimately decided to confirm the original decision.

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 7.00 pm

The Overview & Scrutiny Committee of Enfield Council met on Wednesday, 11 February 2026, to discuss the Council's Treasury Management Strategy for 2026/27, the emerging Local Plan and housing delivery, and an update on the Meridian Water regeneration project. Key decisions included noting the Treasury Management Strategy, which forecasts a slight increase in external debt to £1.37bn while remaining within affordability targets, and agreeing to the proposed approach for Meridian Water, which involves market testing to identify partners for accelerated delivery of homes and jobs.