Keith Darvill - Councillor for Havering (Heaton)

Councillor Keith Darvill

Labour Heaton Leader of the Labour Group

Email: councillorkeith.darvill@havering.gov.uk

Council: Havering

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Appointments Sub Committee (Committee Member) Pensions Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Governance Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet Health & Wellbeing Board

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

45 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Appointments Sub Committee Committee Member

Director of Ageing Well, Appointments Sub Committee - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 9.00 am

February 10, 2026, 9:00 am
Appointments Sub Committee Committee Member

AD Adults Social Care, Appointments Sub Committee - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 1.30 pm

February 10, 2026, 1:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 7.30 pm

The Council meeting on Wednesday 21 January 2026 was largely dominated by a debate over an urgent motion concerning Mercury Land Holdings, which ultimately led to the adjournment of most business. After extensive procedural discussions and votes, the council agreed to defer the remaining agenda items to a future date.

January 21, 2026, 7:30 pm
Appointments Sub Committee Committee Member

AD - PUBLIC REALM, Appointments Sub Committee - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Appointments Sub Committee of Havering Council met on Tuesday 6 January 2026. The primary item scheduled for discussion was the appointment to the post of Assistant Director - Public Realm.

January 06, 2026
Pensions Committee Committee Member

Pensions Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 7.00 pm

The Havering Council Pensions Committee was scheduled to meet to discuss the fund's valuation, performance, and climate-related disclosures, as well as updates on the government's Fit for the Future proposals for the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). The committee was also expected to consider the initial results of the 31 March 2025 triennial valuation and a draft Funding Strategy Statement (FSS).

December 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

19 decisions · Page 3 of 4

Highfield Towers Phase 1 - renewal of cladding

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 09, 2025

...to approve a two-stage tender process for the £7.5 million Highfield Towers Phase 1 cladding renewal project, including pre-construction services and works, using the LHC Fire Safety framework with a modified evaluation criteria prioritizing quality and social value, and delegating contract award and procurement route changes to the Strategic Director of Place.

Recommendations Approved

Award a contract for Project Delivery (Statement of Works) Managed Consultancy Service

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 09, 2025

...to approve a contract award to Constellia Public Ltd for Project Delivery (Statement of Works) Managed Consultancy Service via the Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation MSTAR4 Lot 4 London Collaboration call-off for an initial two-year term with the option to extend for up to six years in total.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Plan Review

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 09, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Leisure Finance

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 09, 2025

...to proceed with negotiations regarding contractual uplifts to the leisure management contract with SLM, delegating final agreement to the Strategic Director of Resources in consultation with council leaders, while also noting the possibility of a further Cabinet report if terms cannot be agreed.

Recommendations Approved

Proposed Submission East London Joint Waste Plan for Consultation (Regulation 19)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 09, 2025

The Cabinet of Havering decided to consult on the Proposed Submission East London Joint Waste Plan (Regulation 19) and publish the new Local Development Scheme.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 45

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 19