Councillor Lucia das Neves
Email: lucia.dasneves@haringey.gov.uk
Council: Haringey
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
32 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm
The Cabinet of Haringey Council met on Tuesday 20 January 2026, approving the acquisition of 12 new council homes, a new policy to tackle single-use plastics, an updated damp and mould policy, and a new library strategy. The meeting also saw the approval of updated fees and charges, and significant investments in housing stock improvements and climate resilience.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm
The Haringey Council cabinet convened to address a range of critical issues, approving measures from financial management and housing to community safety and environmental resilience. Key decisions included adopting a new Anti-Social Behaviour Policy, approving a finance update for the second quarter of 2025/26, and adopting Haringey's Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience Action Plan.
Under Special Urgency - Provision of social care services including residential care, supported housing, supported living and day services/outreach, Cabinet Member Signing - Friday, 28th November, 2025 11.00 am
Councillor Lucia das Neves, Cabinet Member for Health, Social Care, and Wellbeing, approved the direct award of short-term emergency contracts to a new provider to ensure continuity of care services after the current provider entered insolvency. The decision aims to minimise disruption for vulnerable residents receiving supported living, residential care, supported housing, and day opportunities services. The Cabinet Member also agreed to delegate authority to the Director of Adults Social Care to finalise the terms of the award and contracts.
Full Council - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.30 pm
The Full Council of Haringey Council scheduled a meeting for November 24, 2025, to discuss a range of topics including reports from various committees, motions on rented homes and rough sleeping, and questions to cabinet members. The meeting was also scheduled to address the adoption of a revised Licensing Policy and the Q1 Treasury Management Report.
Decisions from Meetings
51 decisions · Page 8 of 11
Funding affordable housing through long-term institutional finance
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to fund affordable housing and reduce temporary accommodation costs, the Cabinet approved a strategy for purchasing and leasing residential accommodation, developing a Limited Liability Partnership, initiating a market exercise to select a funder, allocating an initial £5m capital budget, delegating property purchase authority, and requiring future deal approval from the Cabinet.
Recommendations Approved
Approval to tender for the Mallard place (Chocolate Factory Phase 2 ) Works contract
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to facilitate the construction of 150 new council homes at Mallard Place (Chocolate Factory Phase 2), the Cabinet approved tendering the works contract, commencing procurement, and utilizing the LCP Minor Works Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) as the primary route to market.
Recommendations Approved
505-511 Archway Road, N6 - Permission to go to tender
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025
... to proceed with the procurement process for the new build development of 16 Council homes at 505-511 Archway Road.
Recommendations Approved
Adopting Refreshed Resident Engagement Strategy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025
...the Cabinet approved the draft Tenants and Leaseholders Engagement Strategy for council tenants and leaseholders, effective from October 2025, to replace the previous version and reflect the Council's updated approach to resident engagement.
Recommendations Approved
Acquisition of 32 Council homes at 255 Lordship Lane, London N17 6AA
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025
...to increase the supply of council homes, the Cabinet approved the acquisition of the freehold interest in a property at 255 Lordship Lane, London, N17 6AA, comprising 32 homes, associated car parking, and private amenity, with the intention of letting all homes at social rent, and delegated authority to finalize the terms and complete the transaction, including a leaseback of the two commercial units.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 32
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 51