Agenda item

Deputation Requests on the Theme - Welfare Reform

Four deputation requests are listed in paragraph 3 of the report.  This report includes details of the four deputation requests on the themed debate.

Minutes:

(See pages 1 - 3 of supplemental agenda 3

 

Deputation from Southwark Group of Tenants Organisation (SGTO)

 

RESOLVED:

 

That the deputation be received.

 

The deputation’s spokesperson, Angela Krime, addressed the meeting.  At the close of her presentation the deputation’s spokesperson handed in a petition entitled ‘No Benefit Cuts – No Evictions’.

 

The deputation asked a question of Councillor Ian Wingfield, deputy leader and cabinet member for housing management.  Councillor Ian Wingfield provided an oral response.

 

Councillors Neil Coyle, Michael Situ and Anood Al-Samerai asked questions of the deputation.

 

Thereafter the deputation returned to their seats in the public seating area.

 

Deputation from Southwark Legal Advice Network

 

RESOLVED:

 

That the deputation be received.

 

The deputation’s spokesperson addressed the meeting. 

 

The deputation asked a question of Councillor Richard Livingstone, cabinet member for finance, resources and community safety.  Councillor Richard Livingstone provided an oral response.

 

Councillors Veronica Ward, David Hubber, Patrick Diamond and Tim McNally asked questions of the deputation.

 

Thereafter the deputation returned to their seats in the public seating area.

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