Council and democracy
Local democracy is about local people having a say on issues in their area, the council working with residents in Lambeth to improve services, and ensuring that the council makes decisions in the community's best interest.
To find your councillor and ward by postcode go to: Find your councillor and ward.
Local leadership - the next stage
Thank you to those that have contributed on how the local council is run. This statutory consultation ended on the 25 June.
Please see our Local leadership page for more details on the next stage.
We encourage feedback about our services so that we can address any problems, learn from them and prevent them from happening again.
Our open government policy means we make as much information as possible available to the public. Here, you can view and download council committee meeting dates, reports, minutes and agendas.
Public involvement is at the heart of good decision making, so we provide a variety of resources for members of the public who want to know how, when and on what we consult, and what the outcomes of consultation are.
Information on departments within Lambeth Council.
Information on Lambeth's elected representatives, including councillors, the council's Cabinet, the Leader of the Council, the Mayor of Lambeth, MPs and MEPs.
Find out about your rights to see data we hold on you, your right of access to information produced in the course of the council's work, and our scheme for publishing information.
Guides to elections and voting, how the council makes decisions, our Constitution and Forward Plan, and how to get involved in local decision-making in Lambeth including e-Petitions.
Details of the main ways we are improving services to residents of the borough, including performance information.
Lambeth First is the borough's Local Strategic Partnership (LSP). It brings together local residents, communities, businesses, public sector, private sector and voluntary groups with the long-term vision of improving the quality of life for the people who live, work, study and play in Lambeth.
Our scrutiny process explained, including information on scrutiny committees, sub-committees and commissions, and how you can get involved.
Statistics, census reports and information about Lambeth and its residents which will be of interest to students, teachers and businesses.
The Lambeth Youth Council is run by young people for young people. It highlights issues of concern to them, allows them to influence policies that affect them and trains them to make a positive effect in their communities.