Agenda

Environment and Community Engagement Scrutiny Commission - Monday 20 February 2023 7.00 pm

Venue: 160 Tooley Street, London, SE1 2QH

Contact: Julie Timbrell 

Items
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Part A - Open Business

1.

Apologies

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    To receive any apologies for absence.

2.

Notification of any items of business which the chair deems urgent

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    In special circumstances, an item of business may be added to an agenda within five clear working days of the meeting.

3.

Disclosure of Interests and Dispensations

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    Members to declare any interests and dispensations in respect of any item of business to be considered at this meeting.

4.

Minutes

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    To approve as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting held on  12 January 2023, to follow.

5.

We Walworth

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    Rebecca Towers, Programme Director, will attend with Richard Galpin, Pembroke House.

     

    A briefing is enclosed.

    Supporting documents:

6.

Climate Emergency Citizens Jury

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    Chris Page, Climate Change and Sustainability Director, will attend and present on the Citizens Jury, with a focus on the community engagement process. A briefing is enclosed.

    Supporting documents:

7.

Resident Participation Framework

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    An officer presentation and paper is attached addressing three main areas:

     

      Update on implementation of the Resident Participation Framework,

     

      Impact of the Regulatory Code on participation and the framework,

     

      What good practice in resident participation looks like.

     

    A briefing paper is enclosed from theTenants Council Representative.

     

    The February 2020 Cabinet report on the Southwark Resident Participation Framework is enclosed as background.

     

    The following officers will attend to present:

     

    ·  John McCormack, Tenant and Homeowner Involvement Team Leader

    ·  Nat Stevens, Resident Involvement Manager

     

    Cllr Natasha Ennin, Deputy Cabinet Member for Diversity will attend.

     

    The following housing stakeholders will attend:

     

    ·  Cris Claridge, Tenants Council, accompanied by  Althea Smith, joint Chair of Tenants Forum, Chris Meregini, SGTO Chair and Dario Blake, SGTO Vice Chair.

    ·  BasseyBassey, Southwark TMO

    ·  Ina Negoita, Homeowners Forum• 

    ·  Melvin M Kanu (Alberta TRA)

    ·  Harry Matthews (Thurlow Lodge TRA)

    ·  KudiratOlamide Balogun (Brandon 1 TRA)

    ·  Sheila Benjamin (Brandon 3) TBC

     

     

    Supporting documents:

8.

Review: Financing and resourcing the Climate Emergency plan - officer briefing

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    The following briefings are enclosed covering:

     

    ·  Low carbon heating and retrofit projects for council homes

     

    ·  Climate finance

     

    The following officers are confirmed:

     

    ·  Chris Page, Climate Change and Sustainability Director

    ·  Tom Vosper, Strategic Project Manager

    ·  David Hodgson, Director of Asset Management

    Supporting documents:

9.

Interview: Cabinet member Climate Emergency and Sustainable Development

10.

Work Programme