Peter McCabe -  for Merton (Ravensbury)

Peter McCabe

Labour Party Ravensbury Cabinet Member for Health and Social Care

Email: peter.mccabe@merton.gov.uk

Council: Merton

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Healthier Communities and Older People Overview and Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Chair)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

52 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Council Committee Member

Annual Council, Council - Wednesday 20 May 2026 7.15 pm

May 20, 2026, 7:15 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 16 March 2026 7.15 pm

The Cabinet of Merton Council met on Monday 16 March 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including the adoption of key strategies for flood risk management and active travel, as well as the council's financial performance and capital programmes. The meeting agenda also included updates on the Merton Legacy Fund, the council's fleet strategy, and the highways capital programme for the upcoming year.

March 16, 2026, 7:15 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board Chair

Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday 10 March 2026 6.15 pm

The Merton Council Health and Wellbeing Board was scheduled to discuss the Better Care Fund Q3 report, updates on the Healthy Places priority of the Health and Wellbeing Strategy, and the annual public health report. The meeting also included a verbal update on joined-up services and the Health and Wellbeing Strategy's Year 2 actions.

March 10, 2026, 6:15 pm
Healthier Communities and Older People Overview and Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Healthier Communities and Older People Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Thursday 5 March 2026 7.15 pm

The Healthier Communities and Older People Overview and Scrutiny Panel of Merton Council was scheduled to discuss the impact of changes to the Integrated Care Board (ICB) on health and care systems, an action plan for healthy weight, and dementia care services. The panel was also due to review its work programme for the upcoming year.

March 05, 2026, 7:15 pm
Council Committee Member

Budget Meeting, Council - Wednesday 25 February 2026 7.15 pm

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February 25, 2026, 7:15 pm

Decisions from Meetings

76 decisions · Page 3 of 16

Merton Adult Learning Main Delivery Service

From: Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 7.15 pm - November 24, 2025

...to approve the procurement approach for a new three-year contract, with a possible two-year extension, for the Main Service Provider of the Merton Adult Learning Service Delivery, and to delegate authority to award the contract to the Executive Director for Children Lifelong Learning and Families in consultation with the Lead Member for Jobs, Skills and Education.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Peer Challenge Action Plan

From: Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 7.15 pm - November 24, 2025

...the Cabinet agreed to the proposed actions and timescales for implementing the Planning Peer Challenge Action Plan, which addresses 15 key recommendations for improving the Development Management service.

Recommendations Approved

Period 6 Financial Monitoring Report

From: Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 7.15 pm - November 24, 2025

...Cabinet noted the financial reporting data for period 6, showing a forecast of £4.138m unfavourable, approved proposed adjustments to the programme in Appendix 3, and noted the contents of appendices 3 to 3d.

Recommendations Approved

Merton’s response to the housing crisis - Becoming a stock holding authority, reopening the housing revenue account, and acquiring homes

From: Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 7.15 pm - November 24, 2025

...to address the housing crisis, the Cabinet of Merton decided to become a stock holding authority, reopen the housing revenue account, and acquire homes, delegating authority for property acquisition and funding bids to relevant directors, while also noting progress on existing housing developments and plans.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 52

Average per Month: 1.9

Decisions Recorded: 76