Sam Foster - Councillor for Southwark (Faraday)

Councillor Sam Foster

Green Faraday Leader of the Minority Opposition

Email: Sam.Foster@southwark.gov.uk

Council: Southwark

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: West Central Multi-Ward Forum Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) (Committee Member) Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Council Assembly (Committee Member) Housing, Community Safety and Community Engagement Scrutiny Commission Audit, Governance and Standards Committee Audit, Governance and Standards Committee Walworth Neighbourhood Community Meeting (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) Committee Member

Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) - Wednesday 15 October 2025 7.00 pm

The Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) was scheduled to convene to discuss several planning matters, including tree preservation orders and a development management application. The meeting was set to address objections to proposed Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs) and consider an application for the construction of social rented homes.

October 15, 2025
Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) Committee Member

Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) - Monday 8 September 2025 7.00 pm

The Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) was scheduled to meet on 8 September 2025, to discuss development management, including planning applications for the Dulwich Sports Club and 10 Love Walk. The Public Reports Pack included information for committee members of the public, as well as the agenda.

September 08, 2025
Council Assembly Committee Member

Ordinary meeting, Council Assembly - Wednesday 9 July 2025 7.00 pm

At a meeting of the Southwark Council Assembly, Councillor Sarah King was elected as the new Leader of the Council, and the cabinet will remain unchanged at present. Councillors debated a motion on community safety, and also discussed motions relating to welfare cuts, making space for girls in parks, a tourist tax, and limiting gambling premises. The assembly also approved a waiver for Councillor Maggie Browning's attendance due to maternity leave, and reviewed the Treasury Management Outturn report for 2024-25.

July 09, 2025
Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) Committee Member

the Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) of Southwark Council

The Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) met on 1 July 2025 to consider two planning applications relating to South Dock Marina and Dulwich Sports Club. The committee was scheduled to discuss the refurbishment of the South Dock Marina boatyard, and the construction of outdoor playing facilities and a sports pavilion at Dulwich Sports Club.

July 01, 2025
Council Assembly

Annual and Mayor Making meeting, Council Assembly - Saturday 17 May 2025 11.00 am

The annual meeting of the Southwark Council Assembly included the election of Councillor Sonny Lambe as the Mayor of Southwark for 2025-2026, and considered reports on executive functions, committee appointments, and scrutiny activity. Councillor Sabina Emmanuel was appointed as Deputy Mayor.

May 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

Development Management

From: Planning Committee (Smaller Applications) - Monday 9 September 2024 7.00 pm - September 09, 2024

...to consider planning applications, enforcement actions, and reports, making decisions subject to the conditions and reasons outlined in the attached reports, with any exceptions clearly specified.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 58

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 1