In special circumstances an item of business may be added to an agenda within seven working days of the meeting.
Minutes:
At this point, the programme motion was agreed:
The order of business and timings for the evening will be as follows:
Time |
Business |
19:00 – 19:10 |
1. Preliminary business and announcements |
19:10 – 19.20
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2.2 Public questions · One public question
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19:20 – 20:20
(18 minutes – 5 minutes’ speech)
(7 minutes) (5 minutes) (27 minutes) (3 minutes) |
Themed debate 3.1 Community Evidence 1. Nicola Howard, Family Hub; Nicola Noble, Surrey Square Primary School 2. Ade Odunlade, Miata Noah, Haajera Adil; South London Listens 3. Nicole Gordon, Better Bankside
3.2 Motion on the Theme 1. Councillor Kieron Williams, leader of the council 2. Councillor Rachel Bentley, opposition spokesperson 3. Themed debate open to all other councillors 4. Cabinet member’s right of reply to the debate |
20:20 – 20:25 |
Recess |
20:25 – 20:50 (4 minutes’ speech, question to the cabinet; no questions from members) |
4. Deputation requests 1. Marcia Road Residents 2. Southwark Trades Union Council 3. Kirby Estate residents’ group and London Play
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20:50 – 21:25 (5 minutes) (15 minutes) (15 minutes) |
5.1 Members' Question Time · Late questions · Members' questions to the leader · Members' questions to the cabinet |
21:25 – 22:00 |
5.2 Motions |
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Motion 1 – Back the Bakerloo line extension (Lab) |
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Motion 2 – A fair deal for housing in Southwark (LD) |
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Motion 3 – Southwark Council calls for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza (joint) |
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Motion 4 – Protecting play spaces in Southwark (LD) |
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Motion 5 – Improving inclusivity for people with dyslexia (LD) |
22:00* |
6. Reports |
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6.1 Proposed Constitutional updates 2023-24: Council assembly procedure rules |
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6.2 Review of Call-in Procedure |
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6.3 Adjustment of member allowances in line with the national local government officer pay settlement and Member Allowances Scheme 2024-2025 |
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6.4 Council Assembly Dates and Calendar of Meetings 2024-2025 |
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6.5 Special Urgency and Urgent Implementation Decisions – Annual Report 2024 |
* subject to the guillotine rule; maximum 15 minutes debate per item.
Note: Any time left remaining on any item will be rolled into the next items.
That the meeting be conducted as follows:
Item 3 - Themed debate
Community Evidence Submissions
To receive submissions from the groups listed in the themed section of the agenda:
1. Nicola Howard, Family Hub and Nicola Noble, Surrey Square Primary School (joint)
2. Ade Odunlade, Miata Noah, Haajera Adil; South London Listens
3. Nicole Gordon, Better Bankside
(Five minutes to speak)
Format
A five minute presentation from the groups.
3.1 Motion on the theme
Themed debate
To run as listed in the timings above.
Item 4 – Deputations
That the meeting agree to hear deputations from:
1. Marcia Road Residents
2. Southwark Trades Union Council
3. Kirby Estate residents’ group and London Play
(Four minutes to speak; deputation question to relevant cabinet member, no questions from members)
Item 5.2 General motions:
Each motion to have a single debate, subject to the guillotine.
Item 7 Amendments:
To amend the mover and seconder of Amendment B to be:
Moved: Councillor Jane Salmon
Seconded: Councillor Irina von Wiese
To amend the seconder of Amendment G to be:
Seconded: Cllr Jane Salmon
Supporting documents: