Councillor Alan Juriansz

During November 2025, Councillor Alan Juriansz, in his role as Vice-Chair and Lead Member for Sport, presented an update on the Sport, Leisure and Physical Activity Strategy. He highlighted the strategy's successful first year, noting achievements such as the Fairer Access scheme and the establishment of CSPAN. Juriansz also detailed plans for the second year, focusing on increased inclusion, community involvement, and sustainability, with specific initiatives including mentoring for young people with SEND and improving dementia-friendly facilities. He also clarified that the council maintains control over pricing policies for the outsourced Richmond Pools on the Park and Tellington Pools, stating: > Well, I think, I think Alex has covered pretty much everything there. The only thing I would add is that, I think it's worth emphasising that, although we've outsourced the two pools, Richmond Pools on the Park and Tellington Pools, we are, we still control the pricing policy, and it comes up, and this is part of that. So, I think it's worth emphasising that.

During the Policy and Performance Review Board meeting on October 21, 2025, Councillor Alan Juriansz sought clarification on the difference between positive and negative indicator species, asking,

Thank you for that. I just wanted to ask if you could give us some more information about the differences between a positive and the negative indicator species.

During the September 16, 2025, Environment, Sustainability, Culture and Sports Committee meeting, Councillor Alan Juriansz, in his capacity as Vice-Chair, provided a statement on the contract award for leisure management. He stressed the report's importance for the leisure strategy's action plan and the Richmond Moves campaign, noting that the approved contract would facilitate substantial capital investment and upgrades at both leisure centres. Key improvements mentioned include a new lift for better accessibility and a sustainable sauna/steam room at Pools on the Park (POTP). Councillor Juriansz also highlighted the contract's requirement for an outreach program to boost participation from underrepresented resident groups. He thanked the officers for their significant work on the procurement process and assured Ms. Philippa Edmunds that current swim timetables for all pools would remain consistent throughout the year.

During July 2025, Alan Juriansz was appointed Vice-Chair of the Environment, Sustainability, Culture and Sports Committee. He also took on roles on the Policy and Performance Review Board and as a representative for London Youth Games Ltd.

During May 2025, Councillor Alan Juriansz was appointed Vice-Chair of the Environment, Sustainability, Culture and Sport Committee and also appointed to the Policy and Performance Review Board. He participated in discussions and voting on the Revenue Budget Strategy and Council Tax 2025/2026, voting against an amendment and in favor of the original recommendations. He also voted in favor of approving the updated capital program, its funding, and the 2025/26 Capital Strategy. Councillor Juriansz highlighted the objective of senior council officers on the Women's Rugby World Cup London Steering Group to ensure a safe, enjoyable, and inclusive event, noting that the steering group shares a joint objective.

Councillor Alan Juriansz (Vice-Chair) attended the Environment, Sustainability, Culture and Sports Committee meeting on April 2, 2025. The available information does not indicate any specific actions or statements made by him during the meeting.

During February 2025, Alan Juriansz served as Vice-Chair of the Environment, Sustainability, Culture and Sports Committee at the meeting held on February 11, 2025.

During January 2025, Alan Juriansz was listed as the Vice-Chair of the Environment, Sustainability, Culture and Sports Committee. While he was present at the meeting on January 7, 2025, there is no record of him speaking or taking any specific actions during that meeting.