Southwark Labour to add 9th Cabinet Member, One Month after Reducing Staff in Key Service Roles
The leader of Southwark Council has announced that the cabinet will expand to nine members, adding £39,218 to Southwark’s member allowance spend.
The leader of Southwark Council has announced that the cabinet will expand to nine members, adding £39,218 to Southwark’s member allowance spend.
Southwark council has committed to introducing a local climate bonds scheme after a Lib Dem motion was passed at council assembly.
At this week’s full council meeting, Southwark councillors agreed a report recommending changes to members’ allowances. The report recommended that ‘loss of office payments’ (aka ‘golden goodbyes’) be scrapped, after seven years of campaigning...
Seven years ago, the Labour group in Southwark made the bizarre and selfish decision to introduce ‘loss of office payments’, known more commonly as ‘golden goodbyes’.
Southwark council will impose a 100% council tax premium on second homes from next year.
In light of Baroness Casey’s damning report into the Metropolitan Police, Southwark Councillors came together to pass a motion calling for reform.