Councillor Jackie Smith
Email: jackie.smith@royalgreenwich.gov.uk
Council: Greenwich
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
39 meetings · Page 1 of 8
Council Annual Meeting - Wednesday, 27th May, 2026 7.00 pm
Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 2.00 pm
The Cabinet of Greenwich Council met on Wednesday 18 March 2026, agreeing to adopt a new Procurement Strategy and Social Value Framework Policy, and to establish a Tenant Influence and Oversight Panel for council home residents. The meeting also saw the formal adoption of the Climate Resilience Supplementary Planning Document (SPD), replacing the previous Greener Greenwich SPD, and the approval in principle to dispose of land at Langton Way for an affordable extra care housing scheme.
Council - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 7.00 pm
The Council meeting on 18 March 2026 was a lengthy affair, marked by extensive debate and the eventual approval of significant changes to the Council's Constitution. Key decisions included the adoption of new procedures for public and member questions, a revised call-in process for scrutiny, and changes to the Tenants Oversight and Influence Panel. The meeting also saw the approval of the Pay Policy Statement for 2026/2027 and the Members' Allowances Scheme for the same year, which included the removal of the Minority Party Allocation. Three motions were also passed: one calling for modernised national gambling legislation, another pledging opposition to detrimental changes to the Freedom Pass scheme, and a final motion concerning bus timetable changes.
Council Special Meeting - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm
The Council Special Meeting of Greenwich Council, held on Thursday 26 February 2026, focused primarily on the setting of the Council's budget and council tax for the 2026-27 financial year. Key decisions included approving a 4.99% increase in council tax, comprising a 2.99% rise for general service delivery and a 2% precept for adult social care, alongside the adoption of the Medium Term Financial Strategy and the Housing Revenue Account budget.
Decisions from Meetings
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Adoption of Equality and Equity Objectives 2024-2028
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26th November, 2024 6.00 pm - November 26, 2024
...to approve new Equality and Equity Objectives for 2024-2028, associated actions, and monitoring outcomes, while also noting steps to embed equalities across the borough.
Recommendations Approved
Asset Review Further Outcomes
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26th November, 2024 6.00 pm - November 26, 2024
...to approve the disposal of properties listed in the report, delegate the disposal process to the Director of Regeneration, Enterprise and Skills, and delegate authority to make necessary appointments for effective asset disposal.
Recommendations Approved
Intermediate Housing Register Strategy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26th November, 2024 6.00 pm - November 26, 2024
...to establish an intermediate housing register of interest in Greenwich, approve a priority matrix for it, and delegate authority to the Director of Housing and Safer Communities to determine shortage occupations for the register.
Recommendations Approved
Gambling Act 2005 – Adoption of Revised Gambling Policy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26th November, 2024 6.00 pm - November 26, 2024
...to Full Council the revised Royal Borough of Greenwich Statement of Gambling Policy in respect of the Gambling Act 2005 was commended.
Recommendations approved
Strategic Risk Register
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26th November, 2024 6.00 pm - November 26, 2024
...to agree the Royal Borough’s updated Strategic Risk Register and refer it to Full Council for noting.
Recommendations approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 39
Average per Month: 1.6
Decisions Recorded: 172