Forward plan

Forward Plan November 2023  (01/11/2023 to 30/06/2024, Leader of the Council)

Plan items
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Part 1: The following matters will be considered by the full cabinet under Southwark Council's constitution

1.

Southwark Local List New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Caroline Bruce

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

2.

Creation of a new senior management post: Assistant Director of Repairs and Maintenance New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Dave Hodgson

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

3.

Southwark 2030 - Borough Partnership Strategy

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  Stephen Gaskell

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

4.

Medium Term Financial Strategy and Capital Update New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

5.

Treasury Management Mid Year update 2023-24

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    Decision maker:  Council Assembly

    Decision due:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/06/2023

6.

School Standards Report 2022-2023

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/08/2023

7.

Gateway 3 - Variation Approval: Communal lighting and landlords electrical installations

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

8.

Gateway 3 - Variation Approval: Heating and Water Contracts A&B

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Housing

    Decision due:   April 2024

    Lead officer:  Osinaike, Hakeem

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

9.

Leasing of accommodation for young people

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

10.

Aylesbury Estate Update - Current Phases New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   June 2024

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

11.

GW1 Southwark Construction New Homes Programme 2022-2026 Procurement Strategy New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   July 2024

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

12.

Southwark Green Finance - Community Municipal Investment (CMI) New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Chris Page

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

13.

National non-domestic rates write offs over £50,000 New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

14.

Gateway 3 - Contract extension request for delivery of 0-19 (25 for SEND) Children's Community Public Health Services New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing

    Decision:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Paula Hill

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

15.

Council tax base 2024-25

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/08/2023

16.

Gateway 3 - Variation Approval: Waste PFI Contract, Separate Food Waste Collections

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    Decision maker:  Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

    Decision due:   June 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/06/2023

17.

Corporate Parenting Annual Report 2022-23

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   January 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/08/2023

18.

HRA Indicative Rent and Charges report 2024-25

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/06/2023

19.

Addition to the Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan – Resilience and Adaptation

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision:   February 2024

    Lead officer:  Caroline Bruce

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/06/2023

20.

Medium Term Financial Strategy and Capital Update

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/08/2023

21.

Placement policy for temporary accommodation New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

22.

Gateway 1 - Temporary Accommodation Pre Procurement Strategy New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Decision status:  Information Only

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

23.

Draft Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Decision status:  Information Only

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

24.

Policy and Resources Strategy Report: Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) Update New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   January 2024

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

25.

Approval of the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) rents and charges

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   January 2024

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/06/2023

26.

Policy and Resources: Revenue monitoring report 2023-24

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   January 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/03/2023

27.

Policy and Resources: Capital monitoring report 2023-24

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   January 2024

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/03/2023

28.

Revised Digital Strategy 2024-26 New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Decision status:  Information Only

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

29.

Policy and Resources Strategy: 2024-25 Budget and Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS)

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    Decision maker:  Council Assembly

    Decision due:   February 2024

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/08/2023

30.

Setting the council tax 2024-25

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    Decision maker:  Council Assembly

    Decision due:   February 2024

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/08/2023

31.

Policy and Resources Strategy Report: MTFS update and 2024-25 General Fund Budget Proposals

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   February 2024

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Decision status:  Information Only

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/08/2023

32.

Treasury Management Strategy 2024-25

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    Decision maker:  Council Assembly

    Decision due:   February 2024

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/06/2023

33.

Refresh of Procurement Framework to support Southwark 2023 New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

34.

GW2 Mental Health Supported Living Provision New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet

    Decision due:   December 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

Part 2: The following matters will be decided by individual cabinet members in accordance with part 3D (Matters referred to individual cabinet members for decision) of the Southwark Constitution

35.

Walworth Streets for People - Amelia Street, Alberta Street and Chapter Road Pocket Parks

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Climate Emergency, Clean Air and Streets

    Decision due:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Caroline Bruce

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/06/2023

36.

Southwark Tenants Support: Improving Health and Wellbeing New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing

    Decision:   Not before 17 Nov 2023

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

37.

Gateway 0 - Temporary Accommodation Pre Procurement Strategy New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for New Homes and Sustainable Development

    Decision due:   January 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Decision status:  Implemented

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

38.

Update of the Southwark Tenancy Strategy and Southwark Council Tenancy Policy New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Council Homes 2022-23

    Decision due:   May 2024

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

39.

Minor Traffic Schemes - Tranche 2 2023-24 New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Climate Emergency, Clean Air and Streets

    Decision:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Clement Agyei-Frempong

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

40.

Gateway 2 - Lift Maintenance, Refurbishments and Replacement

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Council Homes and Homelessness

    Decision due:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/12/2022

41.

Proposal for a community partner grant programme to support delivery of the Sustainable Food Strategy

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing

    Decision:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/06/2023

42.

Client contributions debt write-off (£5k to £50k)

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing

    Decision:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  Deborah Greenwood

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/03/2023

43.

Gateway 0: Home to School Transport

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    Decision maker:  Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Children, Education and Refugees

    Decision:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

44.

Common Purpose Grants New!

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Homes, Communities & Finance

    Decision due:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Stephen Gaskell

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

45.

Rent arrears write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Communities, Democracy and Finance May - Jul 2023

    Decision due:   January 2024

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/06/2023

46.

Housing benefit overpayment write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Communities, Democracy & Finance

    Decision:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Charlotte Crane

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/06/2023

47.

Council tax write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Communities, Democracy & Finance

    Decision:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Charlotte Crane

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/06/2023

48.

National non-domestic rates write offs over £5,000 and under £50,000

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Communities, Democracy and Finance May - Jul 2023

    Decision due:   January 2024

    Lead officer:  Clive Palfreyman

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/06/2023

49.

Positive Futures for Young People Fund 2024-26 allocations

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    Decision maker:  Leader of the Council

    Decision:   Not before 19 Dec 2023

    Lead officer:  Eva Gomez

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/05/2023

50.

London Councils pan London grants programme 2024-25: Southwark levy

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Communities, Democracy & Finance

    Decision:   Not before 26 Feb 2024

    Lead officer:  Andrew Matheson

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 30/06/2023

51.

Proposed awards of community partner grants to support delivery of the Sustainable Food Strategy

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing

    Decision due:   February 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

52.

Client contributions debt write-off (£5k to £50k)

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing

    Decision:   February 2024

    Lead officer:  Deborah Greenwood

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/06/2023

53.

Easter of Food and Fun 2024 holiday programme: grant recommendations

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Communities, Democracy & Finance

    Decision:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Ria Shah

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

54.

Client contributions debt write-off (£5k to £50k)

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Health and Wellbeing

    Decision due:   May 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

Part 3: The following matters will be decided under delegated authority by chief officers in accordance with the Southwark Constitution

55.

Gateway 3 - Variation Approval Housing Aids and Adaptations Contracts (North, Middle & South)

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

    Decision due:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

56.

Gateway 2 - Contract Award Approval - Maydew House Demolition - Main Contractor

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

    Decision:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  Stuart Davis

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

57.

Gateway 2-Ledbury Estate Development RIBA 3+/4A Architect Appointment

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

    Decision due:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/06/2023

58.

Gateway 3 – Variation Decision for Works Contract for the New Homes Delivery programme – Salisbury Estate

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Housing

    Decision due:   April 2024

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

59.

GW2 The Charter School East Dulwich phase 2 construction contract stage 2

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

    Decision:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  Claire Boadu

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/11/2022

60.

Proposed Building Investment Programme for Adult Social Care Properties 2023-2026 New!

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    Decision maker:  Assistant Chief Executive - Governance and Assurance

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

61.

Gateway 2 - Contract Award Approval - Barrister Framework New!

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    Decision maker:  Assistant Chief Executive - Governance and Assurance

    Decision:   December 2023

    Lead officer:  Karen Moore

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

62.

Gateway 2 Contract Award Fredericks Playground New!

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    Decision maker:  Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

    Decision:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

63.

GW3-Variation Decision for total cost of- Haddonfield Garages New!

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Finance

    Decision due:   April 2024

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

64.

GW3 - 66 Linden Grove - Variation Decision to Main Contract valued over £500,000 (Works) New!

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Finance

    Decision due:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

65.

GW3 Aylesbury FDS A New!

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Finance

    Decision due:   January 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

66.

Gateway 3 - Variation Decision for variations valued over £500,000 (Works) - Slippers Place - Deed of Variation to the Works Contracts New!

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Finance

    Decision:   February 2024

    Lead officer:  Rita Bailey

    Decision status:  Recommendations Approved

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/10/2023

67.

Gateway 2 Contract Award for Greenland Dock Electrical Works

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    Decision maker:  Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

    Decision due:   July 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/08/2023

68.

Gateway 2 Contract Award for South Dock Marina Boatyard Crane

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    Decision maker:  Acting Strategic Director of Environment, Neighbourhoods and Growth

    Decision due:   July 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/08/2023

69.

GW2 Contract Award Approval for the Construction of Beormund Primary School

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/03/2023

70.

GW1 Reproductive sexual health in pharmacies

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

    Decision due:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/08/2023

71.

Gateway 1 The Provision of Care Services in Flexi Care Housing

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

    Decision due:   November 2023

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

72.

Gateway 3: Deed of Variation Waste PFI

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    Decision maker:  Cabinet Member for Climate Emergency, Clean Air and Streets

    Decision due:   June 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

73.

Approval to lease one property for use as semi-independent accommodation

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

    Decision due:   May 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

74.

GW3 –Variation Decision Rutley Close SE17 Main Works

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Housing

    Decision due:   April 2024

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

75.

Gateway 1 - Procurement Strategy Approval: Asbestos Removal Works Contracts (Contract A and Contract B)

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

    Decision due:   April 2024

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

76.

GW3 Henslowe/Bassano/Underhill - Variation Decision for variation valued over £500,000 (Works)

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Housing

    Decision due:   May 2024

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

77.

GW3 - Meeting House Lane Variation Decision for variation valued over £500,000 (Works)

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Housing

    Decision due:   May 2024

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/02/2023

78.

GW3 - Comber House - Variation Decision for variation valued over £500,000 (Works)

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Housing

    Decision due:   May 2024

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

79.

GW2 Learning Disabilities Supported Living Provision

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    Decision maker:  Strategic Director of Children and Adult Services

    Decision due:   September 2024

    Lead officer:  David Quirke-Thornton

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

Part 4: The following matters will be decided by multi-ward area forums in accordance with the Southwark Consitution

80.

Cleaner Greener Safer 2024-25: Capital Funding Allocation (North East)

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    Decision maker:  North East multi-ward forum

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

81.

Cleaner Greener Safer 2024-25: Capital Funding Allocation (East Central)

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    Decision maker:  East Central multi-ward forum

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

82.

Cleaner Greener Safer 2024-25: Capital Funding Allocation (West Central)

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    Decision maker:  West Central multi-ward forum

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

83.

Cleaner Greener Safer 2024-25: Capital Funding Allocation (North West)

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    Decision maker:  North West multi-ward forum

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

84.

Cleaner Greener Safer 2024-25: Capital Funding Allocation (South)

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    Decision maker:  South multi-ward forum

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

85.

Devolved highways budget 2024-25: Capital Funding Allocation (East Central)

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    Decision maker:  East Central multi-ward forum

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

86.

Devolved highways budget 2024-25: Capital Funding Allocation (West Central)

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    Decision maker:  West Central multi-ward forum

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

87.

Devolved highways budget 2024-25: Capital Funding Allocation (North West)

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    Decision maker:  North West multi-ward forum

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

88.

Devolved highways budget 2024-25: Capital Funding Allocation (South)

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    Decision maker:  South multi-ward forum

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023

89.

Devolved highways budget 2024-25: Capital Funding Allocation (North East)

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    Decision maker:  North East multi-ward forum

    Decision due:   March 2024

    Lead officer:  Toni Ainge

    Notice of proposed decision first published: 01/09/2023