Councillor Mark Jackson
Email: Mark.Jackson@lewisham.gov.uk
Council: Lewisham
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
76 meetings · Page 1 of 16
Appointments Committee - Friday, 19th December, 2025 9.30 am
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 7.00 pm
Appointments Committee - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 9.30 am
The Lewisham Council Appointments Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 26 November 2025 to elect a chair and appoint a Director of Housing Strategy. The committee will also review the minutes from previous meetings and consider any declarations of interest. Finally, the committee will consider a motion to exclude the press and public from the meeting.
Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 7.30 pm
The Council of Lewisham was scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, to discuss the statement of accounts for 2024-25, consider several motions, and address questions from both the public and council members.
Public Accounts Select Committee - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 7.30 pm
The Public Accounts Select Committee met to discuss the council's financial performance, income collection strategies, and risk management. Councillors reviewed the period six monthly monitoring report, focusing on areas of overspend and potential risks, and they also discussed strategies for improving income collection and managing corporate resources risks. The committee agreed to note the reports presented, and decided against making a recommendation to Mayor and Cabinet regarding the council tax collection rate target, pending further review.
Decisions from Meetings
150 decisions · Page 11 of 30
Day services update
From: Healthier Communities Select Committee - Thursday, 5th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 05, 2025
...to note the report on the Day Services Transformation programme, endorse the collaborative co-production approach, and note that the findings from the 100 Day Challenge will inform future commissioning strategies, service design proposals, and capital investment decisions for day services provision.
Recommendations Approved
Declarations of interest
From: Healthier Communities Select Committee - Thursday, 5th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 05, 2025
...to ensure transparency and adherence to the Council's Member Code of Conduct, members were reminded to declare any personal interests related to agenda items, encompassing disclosable pecuniary interests, other registerable interests, and non-registerable interests, as outlined in the provided report.
Recommendations Approved
Budget savings proposals
From: Healthier Communities Select Committee - Thursday, 5th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 05, 2025
...the committee approved recommendations for budget savings proposals, emphasizing the importance of continuous monitoring, regular evaluation, transparent reporting, and robust follow-up to ensure the welfare of vulnerable residents is not compromised during implementation.
Recommendations Approved
Select Committee work programme
From: Healthier Communities Select Committee - Thursday, 5th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 05, 2025
...the committee endorsed the proposed work programme for 2025-26, outlining key areas of focus such as budget savings proposals, unpaid carers, dentistry in Lewisham, and mental health provision, among other health and wellbeing priorities.
Recommendations Approved
Allocation of Seats Appointments to Committees including the Appointment of Chairs and Vice Chairs
From: AGM, Council - Wednesday, 7th May, 2025 7.30 pm - May 07, 2025
...to Committees, including Chairs and Vice Chairs, for 2025/26 were agreed, with Councillor Penfold replacing Councillor Lahai-Taylor on Planning Committee A.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 76
Average per Month: 3.8
Decisions Recorded: 150