Cllr Sof McVeigh

Appointments Panel - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 1.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Council Appointments Panel, composed of Councillor Elizabeth Campbell, Leader of the Council, Councillor Sof McVeigh, Lead Member for Housing Management, Housing Safety & Building New Homes, and Councillor Claire Simmons, Chair, Housing and Communities Select Committee, convened to interview candidates for the Director of Housing Management position. This role is central to the council's commitment to improving its housing services, particularly in light of the Grenfell Tower tragedy[^2]. The meeting was scheduled to begin with a public session, but was expected to move into a closed session for the interview.

Full Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Full Council met on 16 July 2025, addressing a range of issues from local concerns to strategic policy decisions. Councillors approved a motion to investigate the impact of changes to National Insurance contributions, and they also discussed green spaces, mental health services, and the Grenfell Tower tragedy.

Leadership Team - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 6.30 pm

Here is a summary of the items scheduled for discussion at the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Leadership Team meeting on 9 July 2025.

Full Council - Wednesday, 25th June, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Full Council met to discuss a range of issues, including community safety, the impact of national insurance contributions, and step-free access at South Kensington station. The council agreed to note reports on urgent decisions and community safety, and also agreed to request that the Lead Member for Finance investigate the implications of changes to National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and make a written submission to the government.

Leadership Team - Wednesday, 4th June, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Leadership Team were scheduled to discuss a settlement of civil claims related to the Grenfell Tower disaster, an arrangement with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) Pension Fund to help alleviate the temporary accommodation crisis, and an update on the Notting Dale Heat Network programme. They were also scheduled to confirm the minutes of their previous meeting.