Councillor John Batteson
Email: john.batteson@southwark.gov.uk
Council: Southwark
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
33 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Cabinet - Monday 2 February 2026 3.00 pm
The Cabinet of Southwark Council is scheduled to meet on Monday 2 February 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including plans to modernise the council's repairs service, the development of new affordable homes, and the council's strategy for housing older people. The meeting will also cover updates on the new homes delivery programme, plans for the Tustin Estate renewal, and the council's enhanced biodiversity duty report.
Cabinet - Tuesday 6 January 2026 11.00 am
The Cabinet of Southwark Council met on Tuesday 6 January 2026 to discuss several key issues, approving a new framework for land use, extending a contract for park maintenance, and agreeing to a new council tax base for the upcoming financial year. The meeting also saw the approval of proposed changes to the Senior Resources Leadership Team structure, including the creation of two new director roles.
Cabinet (Livesey Trust) Committee - Tuesday 6 January 2026 9.30 am
The Cabinet (Livesey Trust) Committee of Southwark Council met on Tuesday 6 January 2026 to review the annual report for The Livesey Trust. The committee agreed to the recommendations within the report, which detailed the activities and financial performance of Treasure House (London) CIC, the organisation that operates from the Livesey building.
Cabinet - Tuesday 7 January 2025 11.00 am
The Cabinet of Southwark Council met on Tuesday 7 January 2025 to discuss a range of important issues, including the Housing Revenue Account budget, the Council Tax base for 2025-26, and the Streets for People delivery plan. A key decision made was the approval to use compulsory purchase powers to facilitate Phase 2 of the Tustin Estate regeneration project.
Cabinet - Tuesday 2 December 2025 11.00 am
At a meeting on 2 December 2025, Southwark Council's Cabinet addressed a range of issues, from housing and education to community safety and financial planning. Key decisions included approving the demolition of Marie Curie House, reviewing school standards, and outlining a new resident engagement strategy. The cabinet also discussed and made decisions on land disposal in East Dulwich, strategic community infrastructure funding, and the Tustin Estate renewal project.
Decisions from Meetings
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Gateway 2: Contract Award Violence Against Women and Girls Support Service to support the Women's Safety Centre
From: Cabinet - Monday 7 July 2025 3.00 pm - July 07, 2025
...to approve the contract award for the Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women and Girls Support Service to support the Women's Safety Centre.
Recommendations Approved
Gateway 2: Contract Award Violence Against Women and Girls Support Service to support the Women's Safety Centre
From: Cabinet - Monday 7 July 2025 3.00 pm - July 07, 2025
Information Only
Good landlord plan - Responding to the new social housing framework
From: Cabinet - Monday 7 July 2025 3.00 pm - July 07, 2025
...to note the progress made and approve the Good Landlord Plan in response to the new social housing framework.
Recommendations Approved
Householder Development Supplementary Planning Document
From: Cabinet - Monday 7 July 2025 3.00 pm - July 07, 2025
...to adopt the amended Householder Development Supplementary Planning Document following consultation.
Recommendations Approved
Expansion of Highshore Special School
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 17 June 2025 11.00 am - June 17, 2025
...to approve the proposal to expand Highshore Special School to the Comber Grove primary school site following a consultation.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 33
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 86