Councillor Averil Lekau
Email: averil.lekau@royalgreenwich.gov.uk
Council: Greenwich
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
56 meetings · Page 1 of 12
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Decisions from Meetings
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Royal Borough of Greenwich Strategic Risk Register
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th April, 2025 6.30 pm - April 09, 2025
...to agree the Royal Borough of Greenwich's updated Strategic Risk Register, which had been presented to the Audit & Risk Management Panel and will be presented to Full Council.
Recommendations Approved
School Place Planning and Capital Programme 2024/25 - 2026/27
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th April, 2025 6.30 pm - April 09, 2025
...to address school place demands and manage resources, the Cabinet of Greenwich noted projected needs for primary, secondary, post-16, and SEND school places, approved related arrangements and the Capital Programme, delegated authority for property negotiations and school expansions, and acknowledged the need for additional capital resources.
Recommendations Approved
Collective Agreement to change the Terms and Conditions of the Red Book Repairs and Investment Trade Staff Members
From: General Purposes Committee - Wednesday, 26th March, 2025 6.00 pm - March 26, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Standards Committee Annual Report 2023-2024
From: Council - Wednesday, 26th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 26, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Annual Report on Corporate Parenting 2023-2024
From: Council - Wednesday, 26th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 26, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 56
Average per Month: 2.9
Decisions Recorded: 161