Councillor Anthony Okereke
Email: anthony.okereke@royalgreenwich.gov.uk
Council: Greenwich
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
62 meetings · Page 1 of 13
Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 2.00 pm
The Royal Borough of Greenwich's cabinet approved a strategy to end male violence against women and girls, noted a report on safeguarding children, and reviewed the council's budget and finances. The cabinet also agreed to publish the Infrastructure Funding Statement on the council website.
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.
General Purposes Committee - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 6.00 pm
The General Purposes Committee convened to discuss and approve the salary ranges for two key Chief Officer positions: the Interim Head of Procurement and the Director of Place and Growth. The committee agreed to the recommendations outlined in the reports, authorising the Chief Executive to establish appointment panels for these roles in consultation with party group leaders.
Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 10.30 am
The Royal Borough of Greenwich's Health and Wellbeing Board was scheduled to meet on Tuesday, 2 December 2025, to discuss a range of health-related issues. Key items on the agenda included a review of the Public Health Addictions Profile and the Royal Greenwich Addictions Strategic Plan 2026-2029, as well as a review of the board's forward work plan.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 2.00 pm
Greenwich Council's Cabinet convened on 19 November 2025, addressing key issues such as the future of the Woolwich Waterfront Leisure Centre site, school place planning, leaseholder repayment options, and the adoption of a revised Statement of Licensing Policy. The Cabinet approved a plan for the demolition of the Woolwich Waterfront Leisure Centre and the selection of a residential development partner, as well as a school place planning and capital programme. Councillors also agreed to changes to leaseholder repayment options and recommended a draft local plan for public consultation.
Decisions from Meetings
160 decisions · Page 20 of 32
Greenwich Supports Strategy
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th March, 2025 2.00 pm - March 12, 2025
...to approve and implement the Greenwich Supports Strategy, adopting its principles and strategic priorities as outlined in the report.
Recommendations Approved
Conversion to Academy Status: De Lucy Primary School
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th March, 2025 2.00 pm - March 12, 2025
...to facilitate De Lucy Primary School's conversion to academy status, the Cabinet delegated responsibilities to Chief Officers, agreed to repurpose part of the school site for a specialist provision, and authorized lease negotiations with the Academy Sponsor.
Recommendations Approved
Annual report on the Housing Capital Investment Programme for Council Homes
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th March, 2025 2.00 pm - March 12, 2025
...to note the Housing Capital Investment Programme outcomes for 2023/24, approve a £10,200,000 HRA capital budget for Disabled Adaptations, and agree to budget virements to facilitate the five-year capital programme.
Recommendations Approved
DG Cities Annual Plan
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th March, 2025 2.00 pm - March 12, 2025
...to approve the DG Cities Annual Plan 2024.
Recommendations Approved
Housing Revenue Account Medium Term Financial Strategy & 2025-26 Budget and Rent Setting
From: Council Special Meeting - Wednesday, 26th February, 2025 7.00 pm - February 26, 2025
...to approve the Housing Revenue Account Medium Term Financial Strategy and the 2025-26 budget, including rent increases for social homes, tenant service charges, and garages, alongside various measures to address financial pressures, such as rephasing capital program spending, extending the relet policy, reviewing tenant management organisation funding, converting planned council home builds to acquisitions, utilizing GLA grants, converting void homes for temporary accommodation, and funding a Hardship Fund.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 62
Average per Month: 3.3
Decisions Recorded: 160