Virginia Wynn-Jones

Southwark Maternity Commission

Southwark Maternity Commission - Monday 30 September 2024 1.00 pm

The sixth meeting of the Southwark Maternity Commission was scheduled to begin with a presentation of findings from the Commission's engagement work with residents. Following this, two guest speakers were scheduled to address the meeting, before a panel discussion involving representatives of local healthcare providers and the council.

Audit, Governance and Standards Committee

Audit, Governance and Standards Committee - Thursday 5 September 2024 6.30 pm

The committee noted the external auditor's annual report for 2022-23, the audit progress update for the year ending 31 March 2024, and the external audit plan and strategy for the Southwark Pension Fund for 2023-24. They also noted the internal audit progress reports for 2023-24 and 2024-25 and the internal audit annual report and statement of assurance for 2023-24. The committee also noted the draft statement of accounts for 2023-24, approved the annual governance statement for 2023-24, and noted the report of the corporate anti-fraud team and special investigations team. Finally, they noted the HRA update and appointed Councillor Dora Dixon-Fyle MBE to the vacant positions on the audit, governance and standards (standards) sub-committee and the audit, governance and standards (civic awards) sub-committee.

Licensing Sub-Committee

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday 8 August 2024 10.00 am

Southwark Maternity Commission

Southwark Maternity Commission - Wednesday 24 July 2024 10.00 am

Council Assembly

Council Assembly - Wednesday 17 July 2024 7.00 pm

The Council Assembly meeting on 17 July 2024 saw Councillors debate and agree motions on the state of social housing in Southwark, the abuse of Councillors, and traffic on Lower Road in Rotherhithe. The Council also agreed amendments to its constitution related to Human Resources and approved its pay policy for 2024-25.