Councillor Seema Chandwani
Email: seema.chandwani@haringey.gov.uk
Council: Haringey
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
35 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Annual, Full Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 7.30 pm
Crisis and Resilience Fund Policy, 01 April 2026 to 31 March 2027, Cabinet Member Signing - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 11.00 am
Councillor Seema Chandwani, Cabinet Member for Resident Services & Tackling Inequality, is scheduled to consider the allocation of funding for the new Crisis and Resilience Fund. This fund, provided by the Department for Work and Pensions, will replace existing schemes and aims to support low-income residents facing financial hardship.
Full Council - Monday, 16th March, 2026 7.30 pm
The Full Council meeting scheduled for 16 March 2026 was set to cover a range of important topics, including the council's progress on carbon reduction, the annual budget, and motions addressing poverty and community support. The meeting's agenda also included a series of questions from councillors to cabinet members on various council services and initiatives.
Cabinet Member Signing - Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 12.00 pm
The Cabinet Member Signing meeting was scheduled to discuss proposed increases to parking fees and charges for the 2026-2027 financial year. This included a review of various permit charges, surcharges for different vehicle types, and tariffs for council car parks.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 6.30 pm
The Cabinet of Haringey Council met on Tuesday, 10 March 2026, approving a four-year contract for dockless e-bike services, the acquisition of 565 homes in Tottenham, and a new contract for recycling and waste collection services. The meeting also saw the approval of spending from the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy, the award of two heating contracts, and the adoption of a Digital Inclusion Policy.
Decisions from Meetings
79 decisions · Page 13 of 16
Adopting a new Tenancy Strategy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to approve the adoption of a new Tenancy Strategy, effective from November 4, 2025, and delegate authority for future modifications to the Director of Housing in consultation with the Cabinet member for Housing and Planning.
Recommendations Approved
Approval of contract for demolition of Northolt and the Stapleford wing block and approval for contract for Phase two of the Broadwater Farm new homes programme
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to award contracts for both the demolition of the Northolt and Stapleford wing blocks and the construction of 139 new council rented homes and retail/workspace units as part of phase two of the Broadwater Farm new homes programme, along with land appropriations and related actions to facilitate these projects.
Recommendations Approved
Approval to deliver Council homes and let construction contract within Sir Frederick Messer Estate boundary N15
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to approve the construction of sixty-six council homes on the Sir Frederick Messer Estate, including the appointment of a contractor, appropriation of land, and overriding of easements, to progress the development.
Recommendations Approved
Approval to tender for the Mallard place (Chocolate Factory Phase 2 ) Works contract
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to facilitate the construction of 150 new council homes at Mallard Place (Chocolate Factory Phase 2), the Cabinet approved tendering the works contract, commencing procurement, and utilizing the LCP Minor Works Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) as the primary route to market.
Recommendations Approved
Funding affordable housing through long-term institutional finance
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to fund affordable housing and reduce temporary accommodation costs, the Cabinet approved a strategy for purchasing and leasing residential accommodation, developing a Limited Liability Partnership, initiating a market exercise to select a funder, allocating an initial £5m capital budget, delegating property purchase authority, and requiring future deal approval from the Cabinet.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 35
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 79