Councillor · Lambeth
Councillor Matthew Bryant
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- Stories naming Matthew
- 12
- Meetings we covered
- 19
- Latest story
- 23 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Matthew Bryant proposed a motion to review Lambeth's waste management strategy, highlighting the impact of fly-tipping and calling for a review of the Serco contract. He supported a motion for national government action on the climate crisis but questioned the feasibility of certain measures due to council financial challenges. The councillor raised concerns about the adequacy of the IEG4 platform regarding parking permits and the planning portal. He requested clarification on sensitivity analysis for management actions and the realism of the capital programme forecast. Councillor Bryant stated that approved governance changes were "better than the arrangements we have had thus far" and proposed the Finance and Budget Scrutiny Committee. He echoed concerns about the council forecasting a significant deficit early in the financial year.
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Stories naming Councillor Matthew Bryant
- Lambeth Council Overhauls Governance Model to Boost Transparency and Councillor Roles The meeting discussed a move towards a 'true committee system under the 2011 Locals of Act', but this was not implemented. Councillor Matthew Bryant of the Liberal Democrats stated, "our preference has been that this council moves from a leader and cabinet system to a true committee system under the 2011 Locals of...
- Lambeth Council Establishes New Finance and Budget Scrutiny Committee These reforms were prompted by a desire for "overdue and positive changes" that would "significantly enhance the role of ward councillors" and ensure "better scrutiny of its decisions," according...
- Lambeth Council Reviews Resident Complaints and Enquiries in Six-Month Update The Six-Monthly Update was reviewed by Councillor Rebecca Spencer (Chair of Corporate Committee), Councillor Ibtisam Adem (Financial Resilience Champion), Councillor Matthew Bryant (Deputy Group...
- Lambeth Council to Decide on Excluding Public from Director Interviews Attendees of the meeting include Councillor Matthew Bryant (Deputy Group Leader), Councillor Marcia Cameron (Cabinet Member for Economic Inclusion), Councillor Judith Cavanagh (Deputy Cabinet...
- Lambeth Council's Debt Nears £1.12 Billion According to the agenda for the meeting, the Corporate Committee includes Councillor Rebecca Spencer (Chair), Councillor Ibtisam Adem, Councillor Matthew Bryant, Councillor Judith Cavanagh and...
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