Wandsworth Migration Board
Wandsworth Council's Cabinet decided in October 2026 to disband the Wandsworth Migration Board as part of its financial strategy.
Wandsworth Council's Cabinet decided in October 2026 to end its Borough of Sanctuary programme, which will lead to the disbandment of the Wandsworth Migration Board and the cessation of its associated grants fund. This decision forms part of a wider Medium Term Financial Strategy.
The strategy aims to address a significant structural budget gap, driven by reduced government funding, rising demand for statutory services, and inflation. This comprehensive Spending Review covers all areas of spending, income generation, capital investment, borrowing, and reserves.
Key facts
- Wandsworth Council's Cabinet decided to end its Borough of Sanctuary programme and disband the Wandsworth Migration Board. Source
- The decision was made by the Council's Cabinet on 12 October 2026. Source
- The decision is part of a Medium Term Financial Strategy to address a significant structural budget gap. Source
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