James Lewis - Councillor for Leeds (Kippax and Methley)

Councillor James Lewis

Labour Kippax and Methley Leader of Council

Email: james.lewis@leeds.gov.uk

Council: Leeds

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Employment Committee (Chair) Executive Board (Chair) General Purposes Committee (Chair) Outer East Community Committee (Committee Member) Leeds City Region Business Rates Pool Joint Committee (Chair, Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

62 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Council Committee Member

Annual Council Meeting, Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 4.30 pm

May 20, 2026, 4:30 pm
General Purposes Committee Chair

General Purposes Committee - Wednesday, 22nd April, 2026 11.00 am

April 22, 2026, 11:00 am
Executive Board Chair

Executive Board - Wednesday, 22nd April, 2026 1.00 pm

April 22, 2026, 1:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 25th March, 2026 1.00 pm

March 25, 2026, 1:00 pm
Leeds City Region Business Rates Pool Joint Committee Committee Member

Leeds City Region Business Rates Pool Joint Committee - Friday, 13 March 2026 - 11.00 am

March 13, 2026, 11:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

120 decisions · Page 9 of 24

School Organisation and Area Based Planning

From: Executive Board - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 1.00 pm - July 16, 2025

Approval is sought for the adoption of a new Area-Based Planning approach to school organisational change. This approach will support the local authority in meeting its statutory duty to ensure the sufficiency of school places, while also enabling the effective management of surplus places across the city.

Recommendations Approved

Leeds Sports Hubs (Parklife) Design and Cost Report for works at Woodhall and Green Park

From: Executive Board - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 1.00 pm - July 16, 2025

Approval for the construction of Sports Pavilions with 3G Artificial Grass Pitches, Landscaping and Parking at Woodhall (Calverley) and Green Park (Thorpe Park)

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 62

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 120