Councillor Averil Lekau
Email: averil.lekau@royalgreenwich.gov.uk
Council: Greenwich
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
75 meetings · Page 1 of 15
Council Annual Meeting - Wednesday, 27th May, 2026 7.00 pm
Appointments Panel - Thursday, 23rd April, 2026 10.00 am
The Appointments Panel of Greenwich Council met on Thursday 23 April 2026. The primary item scheduled for discussion was the interview process for the Director of Human Resources and Organisational Development.
Appointments Panel - Thursday, 16th April, 2026 11.00 am
The Appointments Panel of Greenwich Council met on Thursday, 16 April 2026, to discuss the shortlist of applicants for the Director of Human Resources and Organisational Development position. The meeting was scheduled to consider this key appointment, with the press and public initially permitted to observe.
General Purposes Committee - Wednesday, 1 April 2026 - 6.00 pm
The General Purposes Committee of Greenwich Council met on Wednesday, 1 April 2026, to discuss and approve amendments to the procedure for appointing and managing Chief Officers and Deputy Chief Officers, and to agree the salary range for a new Assistant Director of Strategic Property Services.
Council - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 7.00 pm
The Council meeting on 18 March 2026 was largely dominated by discussions and votes on proposed changes to the Council's Constitution, which were ultimately approved despite significant opposition and lengthy debate. The meeting also saw the formal noting of the Annual Audit Report and the adoption of the Pay Policy Statement for 2026/2027, alongside decisions on the Members' Allowances Scheme.
Decisions from Meetings
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Approval to adopt the Woolwich Barracks Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 2.00 pm - March 18, 2026
The Cabinet of Greenwich Council adopted the Woolwich Barracks Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) on 18 March 2026. The SPD sets out planning, design, and development guidance for the Woolwich Barracks site. It aims to ensure sustainable redevelopment that safeguards heritage buildings and enhances the site's character.
Recommendations Approved
Voluntary and Community Sector Funding 2027-31
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 2.00 pm - March 18, 2026
The Cabinet of Greenwich Council decided on 18/03/2026 to approve the model and funding outline for the Voluntary and Community Sector Grants Programme 2027-31. The Cabinet agreed the continued annual allocation of £3.655 million for the programme and delegated authority to the Director of Health and Adults Services to oversee the assessment and award process.
Recommendations Approved
Langton Way Disposal
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 2.00 pm - March 18, 2026
The Cabinet of Greenwich Council agreed to dispose of land and buildings at Langton Way to Anchor Hanover Group for an affordable extra care housing facility on 18 March 2026. The decision maker delegated authority to the Director of Place and Growth to negotiate disposal details and enter into legal agreements.
Recommendations Approved
Approval of the Procurement Strategy 2026-2031 and Social Value Framework Policy
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 2.00 pm - March 18, 2026
The Cabinet decided to approve the implementation of the Council’s updated Procurement Strategy 2026 –2031 and the accompanying Social Value Framework Policy on 18 March 2026. The Director of Resources will agree and finalise updated procurement guidance, templates, evaluation tools, and training resources. The Director of Resources will also report annually to the Overview and Scrutiny Committee on the delivery of the Strategy and SVFP.
Recommendations Approved
GS Plus Ltd and GSS Ltd Annual Report 2024/25 and interim update 2025/26
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 2.00 pm - March 18, 2026
The Cabinet decided to note the audited financial statements for 2024/25 and the interim update for 2025/26 for GS Plus Ltd and GSS Ltd. This decision was made on 18/03/2026. The report included summaries of financial performance and service updates for both companies.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 75
Average per Month: 2.6
Decisions Recorded: 196 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.