Councillor Sarah Cole
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
23 meetings · Page 3 of 5
Annual Council, Council - Wednesday 23 April 2025 7.00 pm
The annual meeting of Lambeth Council saw Councillor Adrian Garden elected as Mayor and Councillor Christine Banton as Deputy Mayor for the 2025-26 municipal year, while also addressing committee appointments, the council's constitution, and member allowance schemes. The council voted to approve the recommendations in reports regarding the allocation of seats to political groups, the constitution, and the members allowances scheme, all despite some dissent.
Corporate Parenting Board - Wednesday 16 April 2025 6.00 pm
The Lambeth Council Corporate Parenting Board met to discuss updates on services for children in care and care leavers, including health, education, and support programmes. Key discussion points included promoting sibling contact, health summaries, mentoring schemes, and support for care leavers who are parents. The board also addressed challenges such as placement stability and educational attainment, and explored ways to improve communication and engagement with children in care and foster carers.
Corporate Committee - Thursday 27 March 2025 6.00 pm
The Corporate Committee of Lambeth Council met on 27 March 2025 to consider a range of reports related to risk management, internal audit, and the council's response to external auditor recommendations. The public reports pack included updates on the committee's work programme, risk management strategy, key corporate risks, and internal audit progress.
Budget Council, Council - Wednesday 5 March 2025 7.00 pm
The meeting approved the Revenue and Capital Budget 2025/26, the External Auditor Recommendations and the Pay Policy Statement 2025/26. Both the Green and Liberal Democrat groups presented alternative budgets that were not carried.
Corporate Committee - Thursday 20 February 2025 6.00 pm
The meeting approved the 2023-24 Statement of Accounts, and the committee agreed to write a report on Homes for Lambeth's finances. The committee also agreed to note the work programme and action log for 2025.
Decisions from Meetings
1 decision
Lease of Tulse Hill Adventure Playground, Greenleaf Close, SW2 2EY to High Trees Community Development Trust
From: Pensions Committee - Wednesday 14 May 2025 6.30 pm - May 14, 2025
...a 21 years and eleven months lease for the Tulse Hill Adventure Playground was authorized to be granted to High Trees Community Development Trust, with a waived annual rent of £22,750 contingent on the provision of services outlined in the Community Service Agreement.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 23
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 1