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 were agreed as follows:
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Time |
Business |
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19:00 – 19:05 |
1. Preliminary business and announcements |
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19:05 – 19.10
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2.2 Public questions
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19:10 – 20:10
(20 minutes – 4 minutes’ speech)
(7 minutes)
(5 minutes)
(25 minutes) (3 minutes) |
Themed debate 3.1 Community Evidence · Trevor Austin · Leona Ross · Latin Elephant
3.2 Motion on the Theme 1. Portia Mwangangye, leisure, parks and young people 2. Councillor Rachel Bentley, opposition spokesperson 3. Themed debate open to all other councillors 4. Cabinet member’s right of reply to the debate |
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20:10 – 20:15 |
Recess |
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20:15 – 20:25 |
4. Deputations · SHAPE (Southwark Housing and Planning Emergency) |
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20:25 – 21:00 (5 minutes) (15 minutes) (15 minutes) |
5.1 Members' Question Time · Late questions · Members' questions to the leader · Members' questions to the cabinet |
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21:00 – 22:00 |
5.2 Motions |
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Motion 1 – Scrap the Two Child Cap |
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Motion 2 – Extension of the Franchise |
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Motion 3 – A Fair Deal for Southwark’s Carers |
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Motion 4 – A National Care Service for England |
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22:00* |
6. Reports |
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6.1 Constitutional changes: Neighbourhoods programme |
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6.2 Pay Policy Statement 2025-26 |
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6.3 Member Allowances Scheme 2025-2026 and adjustment of member allowances in line with the national local government officer pay settlement |
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6.4 Special Urgency and Urgent Implementation Decisions – Annual Report 2025 |
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6.5 The Gambling Act 2005 – renewal of the Statement of Gambling Licensing Policy 2025-2028 |
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6.6 Calendar of meetings 2025-26 |
* 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:
· TailTies
· Trevor Austin
· Leona Ross
· Latin Elephant
Format
A four minute presentation from the groups.
3.1 Motion on the theme
Themed debate
To run as listed in the timings above.
Item 5.2 General motions:
Each motion to have a single debate, subject to the guillotine.
Movers and seconders:
To update the movers and seconders of the following motions and amendments:
Motion 3 – A Fair Deal for Southwark’s Carers:
Moved: Nick Johnson
Seconded: Maria Linforth-Hall
Amendment D:
Moved: David Watson
Seconded: Maria Linforth-Hall
Amendment F:
Moved: Jane Salmon
Seconded: Graham Neale
Alteration of motions and amendments
Amendment C:
To amend Amendment C under CAPR 1.14.15:
To replace "Delete sections 3-5" with "Delete sections 3-7."
Supporting documents: