Tim Leaver - for Enfield

Tim Leaver

Labour Party Deputy Leader of the Council / Cabinet Member for Finance and Procurement

Email: Cllr.Tim.Leaver@Enfield.gov.uk

Council: Enfield

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member, Deputy Chair, Vice-Chair in the Chair) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Finance & Performance Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member, Vice-Chair in the Chair) Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Also Attending, Committee Member) Regeneration & Economic Development Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) General Purposes Committee (Committee Member, Vice-Chair in the Chair) Pension Policy & Investment Committee (Chair, Committee Member, Vice-Chair) Staff Appeals, Appointment And Remuneration Committee (Chair, Committee Member, Vice-Chair) Highfield Ward Forum (Committee Member) Palmers Green Ward Forum (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

155 meetings · Page 4 of 31

Cabinet Deputy Chair

Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 7.00 pm

The Cabinet of Enfield Council met on Wednesday 10 September 2025 to discuss a range of important issues, approving recommendations on the 2025/26 Quarter 1 Revenue and Capital Monitoring Report, the 2025/26 Quarter 1 Treasury Management Monitoring Report, and the sale of Biodiversity Net Gain units at Forty Hall Parkland. The Cabinet also agreed to progress with a Compulsory Purchase Order for Cheshire House and Shropshire House to enable housing development, and approved the Council Housing Asset Management Strategy. Additionally, a Digital Data and Artificial Intelligence Strategy was agreed, and the Traveller Local Plan Regulation 19 consultation was approved. Several key decisions were made regarding the delivery of council homes, including the acquisition of land at Crews Hill and the development scheme at Upton and Raynham Road.

September 10, 2025
Staff Appeals, Appointment And Remuneration Committee Vice-Chair

Final Interviews, Staff Appeals, Appointment And Remuneration Committee - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 9.30 am

The Staff Appeals, Appointment and Remuneration Committee met on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025, to conduct final stage interviews for the Director of Homelessness & Supported Housing position. No appointment was made following the interviews.

September 03, 2025
Highfield Ward Forum Committee Member

Highfield Ward Forum - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 7.00 pm

July 16, 2025
Staff Appeals, Appointment And Remuneration Committee Vice-Chair

Final Interviews, Staff Appeals, Appointment And Remuneration Committee - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 9.35 am

The Staff Appeals, Appointment and Remuneration Committee met to interview candidates for two Director of Finance positions. Annette Trigg was appointed as Director of Finance – Corporate, and Sol Otchere was appointed as Director of Finance – Capital & Commercial.

July 16, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 7.00 pm

The Council of Enfield Council was scheduled to meet on 24 June 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including a petition regarding divestment from companies allegedly complicit in international law violations, approval of the Housing & Growth Strategy 2025-2030, and the Treasury Management Outturn Report 2024/25. Councillors were also expected to address questions and consider several motions related to local issues.

June 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

50 decisions · Page 1 of 10

Council Housing Service Plan 2026/2027

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026

The Cabinet decided to approve the Council Housing Service Plan for 2026/27 and the updated Assurance Framework. This decision was made on 11 March 2026. The approved framework includes the launch of a new Council Housing Board.

Recommendations Approved

Exempt Supported Accommodation Strategy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026

The Cabinet of Enfield Council approved the Exempt Supported Accommodation Strategy and Commissioning Framework on 11 March 2026. The decision included approving the strategy and framework, delegating authority for procurement to the Director of Homelessness and Supported Housing, and approving an investment of £648,000 over 12 months.

Recommendations Approved

Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026

The Cabinet of Enfield Council agreed to approve recommendations for the Crisis and Resilience Fund on 11 March 2026. The Cabinet noted the allocation of £7.4m per year for this fund and agreed to distribute it as detailed in the report. Authority was delegated to the Chief Financial Officer to reallocate funding up to £0.5m between themes and to agree any necessary legal documentation.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Complaints Policy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026

The Leader of the Council approved the updated Corporate Complaints Policy on 11 March 2026. The policy has been updated to align with the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman's Complaints Handling Code and feedback from the Housing Ombudsman. Stage 2 investigations must now be completed within 20 working days of acknowledgement.

Recommendations Approved

SSCB Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy 2026-35

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 7.00 pm - March 11, 2026

The Cabinet of Enfield Council approved the Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy 2026-35 on 11 March 2026. The strategy sets out the community safety partnership's approach to preventing and addressing violence against women and girls. The Cabinet noted endorsements of the strategy from the Safer Stronger Communities Board and the Healthy and Safe Scrutiny Committee.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 155

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 50