Director of Communities and Environment and Central
Council: Greenwich
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 2.00 pm
The Royal Borough of Greenwich's cabinet approved a strategy to end male violence against women and girls, noted a report on safeguarding children, and reviewed the council's budget and finances. The cabinet also agreed to publish the Infrastructure Funding Statement on the council website.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 2.00 pm
Greenwich Council's Cabinet convened on 19 November 2025, addressing key issues such as the future of the Woolwich Waterfront Leisure Centre site, school place planning, leaseholder repayment options, and the adoption of a revised Statement of Licensing Policy. The Cabinet approved a plan for the demolition of the Woolwich Waterfront Leisure Centre and the selection of a residential development partner, as well as a school place planning and capital programme. Councillors also agreed to changes to leaseholder repayment options and recommended a draft local plan for public consultation.
Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 6.30 pm
The Royal Borough of Greenwich Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee met to discuss the call-in of the Leader of the Council's decision regarding the West & East Greenwich Neighbourhood Management Trial Scheme. While the sub-committee noted the Leader's original decision, strong concerns were voiced about the scheme's impact on boundary roads. The sub-committee recommended continued monitoring and public data sharing, further development of mitigation measures with stakeholder engagement, and consideration of broader safety issues.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 12.30 pm
In a recent meeting, the Royal Borough of Greenwich's cabinet agreed to allocate specific resources to targeted service-based interventions and investments, as detailed in section 5 and 6 of the Use of grants and one-off financial capacity report. They also noted the progress made in meeting key regulatory requirements in housing and the ongoing work to improve compliance, as outlined in the Annual Housing Safety and Compliance Report 2024/2025.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.00 pm
Here's a summary of the Royal Borough of Greenwich Cabinet meeting:
Decisions from Meetings
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Transforming Youth Play Adventure Play Centres Call In
From: Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee - Monday, 2nd March, 2026 6.30 pm - March 02, 2026
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
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
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
Budget and Council Tax Setting 2026/27
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 18, 2026
...approved the council budget for 2026/27, a 2.99% increase in the borough element of council tax, a 2% Adult Social Care precept, an additional levy on taxpayers surrounding Gloucester Circus garden, and the overall council tax level, alongside the schools funding formula.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 21
Average per Month: 1.0
Decisions Recorded: 72