Averil Lekau - Councillor for Greenwich (Thamesmead Moorings)

Councillor Averil Lekau

Labour and Co-operative Thamesmead Moorings Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member Climate Action, Sustainability and Transport

Email: averil.lekau@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Council: Greenwich

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee (Guest) General Purposes Committee (Committee Member) Council Special Meeting (Committee Member) Cabinet (Vice-Chair, Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Transport and Place Scrutiny Panel Appointments Panel (Committee Member) Council Annual Meeting (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

66 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Council Annual Meeting Committee Member

Council Annual Meeting - Wednesday, 27 May 2026 - 7.00 pm

May 27, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 8 April 2026 - 2.00 pm

April 08, 2026, 2:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 2.00 pm

March 18, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 7.00 pm

The Council is scheduled to convene for a meeting where a range of important governance and policy matters are set to be presented for consideration. Key discussions are anticipated regarding the annual audit report, proposed changes to the Council's constitution, and the annual pay policy statement.

March 18, 2026, 7:00 pm
Appointments Panel Committee Member

Appointments Panel - Friday, 6 March 2026 - 11.30 am

The Appointments Panel of Greenwich Council was scheduled to convene on Friday, 6 March 2026. The primary item on the agenda was the interview process for the Director of Finance (Deputy S151 Officer) position.

March 06, 2026, 11:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

187 decisions · Page 3 of 38

Treasury Management and Capital Strategy 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 18, 2026

...agreed to £2.975m in capital bids to support service delivery and the Medium Term Financial Strategy, while also referring the Treasury Management and Capital Strategies, Prudential Indicators, and Minimum Revenue Provision arrangements for 2026/27 to Full Council.

Recommendations Approved

Adoption of Planning Enforcement Plan

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 18, 2026

...the Planning Enforcement Plan was adopted, ensuring current processes and procedures for the planning enforcement team.

Recommendations Approved

Determination of Admission Arrangements for Royal Greenwich Schools for the 2027/28 Academic Year

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 18, 2026

...the Royal Borough of Greenwich determined its admissions arrangements for all mainstream community nursery, primary, and secondary schools, including Post-16 provision, for the 2027/28 academic year, with updates to the sibling criterion and children of staff definition, and agreed to participate in the Pan London co-ordinated admission system for Reception and Year 7.

Recommendations Approved

Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026/27+

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 18, 2026

...agreed the proposed Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2026/27 to 2029/30, including a £35 million investment, £7.1 million in new savings/income proposals, new fees and charges, and a 4.99% council tax increase (2.99% main rate and 2.00% adult social care precept), and recommended these to Council for approval.

Recommendations Approved

Health and Adult Services Vision 2026-2031

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 18, 2026

...approved the Health and Adult Services Vision 2026-2031, authorized its publication and communication, and supported the continued development and delivery of services aligned with its priorities.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 66

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 187