Olu Babatola - Councillor for Greenwich (Thamesmead Moorings)

Councillor Olu Babatola

Labour and Co-operative Thamesmead Moorings Chair of Pension Fund Investment & Administration Panel

Email: olu.babatola@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Council: Greenwich

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Pension Fund Investment & Administration Panel (Chair) Council Special Meeting Planning Board (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Council Annual Meeting

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

36 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Pension Fund Investment & Administration Panel Chair

Pension Fund Investment & Administration Panel - Monday, 8th December, 2025 10.30 am

The Pension Fund Investment & Administration Panel are scheduled to meet to discuss the Royal Borough of Greenwich Pension Fund's [^2] investment strategy, funding, and performance. They will also receive an update on the London Collective Investment Vehicle (LCIV).

December 08, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm

Royal Greenwich Council met in December 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including approving a draft local plan for consultation, adopting a revised licensing policy, and addressing community safety and road repairs through dedicated motions. Councillors also noted updates on treasury management and strategic risks.

December 03, 2025
Planning Board Committee Member

Planning Board - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Board met to discuss eight planning and licensing applications, approving all of them with amendments to some conditions. The most significant decisions concerned a new community sports facility in Eltham, and a large mixed-use development in Woolwich.

December 02, 2025
Planning Board Committee Member

Planning Board - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Board convened to discuss planning applications, focusing primarily on amendments to a previously approved mixed-use development. Councillors approved the amended application for land bound by Vincent Road, Wilmot Street and Woolwich New Road, which includes increasing building heights and the number of residential units, and reducing commercial space. An application relating to Stadium Road and Baker Road was withdrawn.

November 18, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 7.00 pm

The council meeting held on 29 October 2025 included discussion of petitions, changes to executive function schemes of delegation, and several motions concerning local issues. Councillors were also scheduled to answer questions from the public and from other members.

October 29, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Deputy Leader of the Opposition

From: Council - Wednesday, 4th December, 2024 7.00 pm - December 04, 2024

...to note the appointment of Cllr Charlie Davis as Deputy Leader of the Opposition for the 2024/25 Municipal Year.

Recommendations Approved

Proposed Changes to the Constitution

From: Council - Wednesday, 4th December, 2024 7.00 pm - December 04, 2024

...to approve the changes outlined in Appendices A and B regarding Part 4, Schedule G (Contract Standing Orders) and Part 4, Section D (Criteria and Guidance on Key Decision) of the Council's Constitution.

Recommendations Approved

Land Bounded by Nathan Way, Pettman Crescent and Hadden Road, and intersected by Western Way Ref: 24/1575/NM

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 12th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 12, 2024

...that proposed changes to parameter plans, wording of certain conditions, and the description of development for planning permission 22/3782/MA at the specified location are non-material amendments and the non-material amendment application is approved.

Recommendations Approved

The Island Site, Wellington Street, Woolwich, SE18 - Ref 22/3162/F and 22/3163/L

From: Planning Board - Tuesday, 12th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 12, 2024

...full planning permission was granted for the redevelopment and refurbishment of the Island Site to provide a mix of residential, commercial, and community uses, subject to conditions, referral to the Mayor of London, completion of a Section 106 agreement, and listed building consent was granted for alterations to the Grade II listed University of Greenwich building to facilitate its change of use.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 36

Average per Month: 1.9

Decisions Recorded: 103