Cllr Johnny Thalassites

Full Council - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 6.30 pm

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea's Full Council met on 22 October 2025, and addressed the borough's medium-term financial strategy, adopted an updated local code of corporate governance, and approved changes to standing orders and the municipal timetable. Councillors also debated motions on pension fund investments in temporary accommodation, becoming a Borough of Sanctuary, street scene enhancements, changes to the Integrated Care Board[^2], and council tax waivers for terminally ill residents.

Leadership Team - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Leadership Team were scheduled to discuss the Council Tax Reduction Scheme, the Resilience functions, and the Lots Road depot at a meeting on 15 October 2025. The meeting was also scheduled to include a 72 seconds' silence to remember those who lost their lives in the Grenfell tragedy.

Shareholder Committee - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 5.30 pm

Leadership Team - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 6.30 pm

Here is a summary of the Kensington and Chelsea Leadership Team meeting on 24 September 2025. Councillors approved the procurement strategy for the new open space on Lots Road, and discussed the financial challenges facing the council due to government funding cuts, and the Q1 financial monitoring report. The meeting also included a 72-second silence to remember those who lost their lives in the Grenfell tragedy.

Environment Select Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Environment Select Committee met on 15 September 2025 to discuss waste collection, recycling, street cleaning, and initiatives to improve the borough's streetscapes. Councillors reviewed the progress of food waste collection, recycling rates, and street cleaning services, and they considered new strategies for street greening and decluttering. The committee also agreed to recommend a revision of the council's policy on A-boards[^2].