Agenda, decisions and minutes

None.

None were made.

Approved.

RESOLVED that the minutes of the meeting held on February 28 2018 be

confirmed and signed as a correct record.

The Mayor responded to referals from the Education Business Panel and

Business Panel as follows:

Lewisham Gateway

1. Accepted

2. Accepted

3. Accepted but with no specifics on timescales

CatfordMasterplan

1. Accepted for the Sustainable Development Select Committee or any

successor body

2. Accepted for significant appointments

3. Noted with the caveat this cannot be done in isolation

Lewisham Learning Partnership

1. Accepted

2. Noted

3. Accepted

4. Accepted

5. This was a Partnership responsibility and the Mayor could only draw their

attention to the views expressed.

6. Officers to suggest to the Children & Young People Select Committee or

any successor body.

7. The relevant Cabinet member would undertake this.

The written comments of the Overview & Scrutiny Buisness Panel on two

matters and the written comments of the Overview & Scrutiny Education

Business Panel on the Lewisham Learning Partnership were jointly presented

by Councillor Alan Hall.

The Mayor responded to the individual points in the referals from the

Education Business Panel and Business Panel as follows:

Lewisham Gateway

1. Accepted

2. Accepted

3. Accepted but with no specifics on timescales

CatfordMasterplan

1. Accepted for the Sustainable Development Select Committee or any

successor body.

2. Accepted for significant appointments.

3. Noted with the caveat this cannot be done in isolation.

Lewisham Learning Partnership

1. Accepted

2. Noted

3. Accepted

4. Accepted

5. This was a Partnership responsibility and the Mayor could only draw their

attention to the views expressed.

6. Officers to suggest to the Children & Young People Select Committee or

any successor body.

7. The relevant Cabinet member would undertake this.

RESOLVED that the Overview & Scrutiny Education Business Panel and the

Overview & Scrutiny Education Business Panel be advised of the Mayoral

responses.

Having considered an officer report and a presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Resources, Councillor Kevin Bonavia, the Mayor agreed that:

(1) the review of the implementation of the Armed Forces Covenant for

Lewisham be noted;

(2) the ongoing work being done to live up to the commitments made in the

Armed Forces Covenant for Lewisham be noted;

(3) the appointment of Cllr Kevin Bonavia as Armed Forces Cabinet

Champion be noted;

In accepting the role of Armed Forces Cabinet champion, Councillor Kevin

Bonavia paid tribute to the efforts of Councillors Egan, Morrison and Walsh in

promoting armed forces issues and relations.

Having considered an officer report and a presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Resources, Councillor Kevin Bonavia, the Mayor, for the reasons

set out in the report:

RESOLVED that:

(1) the review of the implementation of the Armed Forces Covenant for

Lewisham be noted;

(2) the ongoing work being done to live up to the commitments made in the

Armed Forces Covenant for Lewisham be noted;

(3) the appointment of Cllr Kevin Bonavia as Armed Forces Cabinet

Champion be noted;

Having considered an officer report and a presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Policy and Performance, Councillor Joe Dromey, the Mayor

agreed that the initial response be noted and a further update be brought to

Mayor and Cabinet in October.

The Mayor observed that the presenting officer, Sam Elliot was leaving the

authority to take up employment at the Royal Borough of Kensington and

Chelsea. He thanked him for his five years of service and wished him well in

his challenging new role.

Having considered an officer report and a presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Policy and Performance, Councillor Joe Dromey, the Mayor, from

the options available:

RESOLVED that the initial response be noted and a further update be brought

to Mayor and Cabinet in October.

Having considered an officer report and a formal presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Children & Young People, Councillor Paul Maslin, the Mayor

agreed that the Instrument of Government for Sandhurst Primary School be

made by Local Authority order dated 1 April 2018.

Having considered an officer report and a formal presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Children & Young People, Councillor Paul Maslin, the Mayor:

RESOLVED that the Instrument of Government for Sandhurst Primary School

be made by Local Authority order dated 1 April 2018.

Having considered an officer report and a presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Policy and Performance, Councillor Joe Dromey, the Mayor

agreed that the report be noted.

Having considered an officer report and a presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Policy and Performance, Councillor Joe Dromey, the Mayor:

RESOLVED that the report be noted.

Having considered an officer report and a formal presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Children & Young People, Councillor Paul Maslin, the Mayor

agreed that the persons listed below be nominated as local authority

governors for the schools stated:

Jacqueline Paschoud         Holy Trinity CE

Anita Gibbons                      Kilmorie

John Harrington                   Marvels Lane

Spyros Elia                            Brindishe Schools Federation ( Brindishe Lee,

Brindishe Manor & Brindishe Green)

Kim Taylor                             Addey & Stanhope

Having considered an officer report and a formal presentation by the Cabinet

Member for Children & Young People, Councillor Paul Maslin, the Mayor:

RESOLVED that the persons listed below be nominated as local authority

governors for the schools stated:

Jacqueline Paschoud         Holy Trinity CE

Anita Gibbons                      Kilmorie

John Harrington                   Marvels Lane

Spyros Elia                            Brindishe Schools Federation ( Brindishe Lee,

Brindishe Manor & Brindishe Green)

Kim Taylor                             Addey & Stanhope

Having considered an officer report, the Mayor agreed that the views and

recommendations of the Select Committee be received and the Executive

Director for Customer Services be asked to prepare a response for Mayoral

consideration.

Having considered an officer report, the Mayor:

RESOLVED that the views and recommendations of the Select Committee be

received and the Executive Director for Customer Services be asked to

prepare a response for Mayoral consideration.

The meeting closed at 6.36pm.