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The Council of Lewisham was scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 26 November 2025, to discuss the statement of accounts for 2024-25, consider several motions, and address questions from both the public and council members.
Statement of Accounts 2024-25
The council was scheduled to discuss the Statement of Accounts for 2024-25. This included a number of appendices:
- Draft Statement of Accounts 2024-25
- London Borough of Lewisham ISA 260 2024-25
- Lewisham Pension Fund ISA260 2024-25
- London Borough of Lewisham MRL 2024-25
- Lewisham Pension Fund MRL 2024-25
- London Borough of Lewisham 2024-25 AAR
Motions
The council was scheduled to consider several motions. The agenda did not provide details of the specific content of these motions.
Questions
The council was scheduled to address questions from both the public and council members. These questions were listed in two separate documents: Public Questions and Member Questions.
Petitions and Announcements
The council was also scheduled to consider petitions and announcements or communications.
Attendees
Councillor Jacq Paschoud
Labour and Co-operative Party • Bellingham
Councillor Laura Cunningham
Labour Party • Ladywell
Councillor Tauseef Anwar
Labour Party • Crofton Park
Councillor Yemisi Anifowose
Labour Party • Hither Green
Councillor Dawn Atkinson
Labour Party • Deptford
Councillor Chris Barnham
Cabinet Member for Children and Young People • Labour Party • Crofton Park
Councillor Paul Bell
Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care • Labour Party • Telegraph Hill
Councillor Peter Bernards
Labour and Co-operative Party • Forest Hill
Councillor Chris Best
Labour and Co-operative Party • Sydenham
Councillor Andre Bourne
Labour Party • Downham
Councillor Bill Brown
Labour Party • Ladywell
Councillor Natasha Burgess
Labour Party • Catford South
Councillor Suzannah Clarke
Labour Party • Grove Park
Councillor Will Cooper
Cabinet Member for Better Homes, Neighbourhoods and Homelessness • Labour Party • Evelyn
Councillor Liam Curran
Labour and Co-operative Party • Sydenham
Mayor Brenda Dacres
Mayor • Labour and Co-operative Party • Ward
Councillor Pauline Dall
Labour Party • Blackheath
Councillor Sophie Davis
Labour and Co-operative Party • Forest Hill
Councillor Amanda De Ryk
Cabinet Member for Finance, Resources and Performance • Labour and Co-operative Party • Blackheath
Councillor Sian Eiles
Labour Party • Brockley
Councillor Ese Erheriene
Cabinet Member for Business, Jobs and Skills • Labour and Co-operative Party • Lee Green
Councillor Billy Harding
Vice Chair Audit and Risk Committee • Labour and Co-operative Party • Forest Hill
Councillor Coral Howard
Labour Party • Downham
Councillor Edison Huynh
Cabinet Member for Children and Young People • Labour Party • Lewisham Central
Councillor Mark Ingleby
Labour Party • Hither Green
Councillor Mark Jackson
Labour Party • Grove Park
Councillor Liz Johnston-Franklin
Labour Party • Ladywell
Councillor Eva Kestner
Labour and Co-operative Party • Lee Green
Councillor Louise Krupski
Deputy Mayor and Environment, Transport and Climate Action • Labour and Co-operative Party • Rushey Green
Councillor Ayesha Lahai-Taylor
Labour Party • Brockley
Councillor Jack Lavery
Labour and Co-operative Party • Sydenham
Councillor Aisha Malik-Smith
Labour Party • New Cross Gate
Councillor Joan Millbank
Labour Party • Telegraph Hill
Councillor Hilary Moore
Chair Standards Committee • Labour Party • Grove Park
Councillor John Muldoon
Labour and Co-operative Party • Rushey Green
Councillor Oana Olaru-Holmes
Cabinet Member for Refugees, Safer Lewisham and Equalities • Labour Party • Downham
Councillor Rachel Onikosi
Labour and Co-operative Party • Bellingham
Councillor Rosie Parry
Labour and Co-operative Party • Deptford
Councillor John Paschoud
Labour and Co-operative Party • Perry Vale
Councillor Stephen Penfold
Labour Party • Brockley
Councillor Kim Powell
Labour Party • Hither Green
Councillor James Rathbone
Labour and Co-operative Party • Lee Green
Councillor James Royston
Labour and Co-operative Party • Catford South
Councillor Sakina Sheikh
Councillor Sakina Sheikh, Cabinet Member for Culture, Communities, Libraries and Sports • Labour and Co-operative Party • Perry Vale
Councillor Luke Sorba
Labour Party • Telegraph Hill
Councillor Eva Stamirowski
Labour Party • Catford South
Councillor Rudi Schmidt
Chair of Overview and Scrutiny • Labour Party • Evelyn
Councillor Aliya Sheikh
Labour Party • Lewisham Central
Councillor Liam Shrivastava
Leader of the Lewisham Green Group • Lewisham Green Party Group • New Cross Gate
Councillor Hau-Yu Tam
Deputy Leader of the Lewisham Green Group • Lewisham Green Party Group • Evelyn
Councillor James-J Walsh
Cabinet Member for Inclusive Regeneration and Planning • Labour and Co-operative Party • Rushey Green
Councillor Luke Warner
Labour and Co-operative Party • Blackheath
Councillor Carol Webley-Brown
Labour Party • Crofton Park
Councillor Susan Wise
Labour and Co-operative Party • Perry Vale
Councillor David Walker
Labour and Co-operative Party • Deptford
Topics
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