Lauren Dingsdale - Councillor for Greenwich ( Eltham Town and Avery Hill)

Councillor Lauren Dingsdale

 Labour and Co-operative  Eltham Town and Avery Hill  Chair of Overview and Scrutiny

Email: lauren.dingsdale@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Council: Greenwich

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee (Chair) Council Special Meeting Council (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Chair) Council Annual Meeting

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

26 meetings · Page 1 of 6

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm

Royal Greenwich Council met in December 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including public safety, road repairs, and the borough's future development. Councillors approved a new local plan for public consultation, adopted a revised licensing policy, and agreed to invest in community safety and road improvements.

December 03, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Chair

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to convene to discuss contract performance, infrastructure funding, and improvements to the Thames Path. The committee was also scheduled to review the Forward Plan, which outlines upcoming executive decisions.

November 18, 2025
Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee Chair

Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Royal Borough of Greenwich Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee met to discuss the call-in of the Leader of the Council's decision regarding the West & East Greenwich Neighbourhood Management Trial Scheme. While the sub-committee noted the Leader's original decision, strong concerns were voiced about the scheme's impact on boundary roads. The sub-committee recommended continued monitoring and public data sharing, further development of mitigation measures with stakeholder engagement, and consideration of broader safety issues.

November 06, 2025
Council Committee Member

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.

October 29, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Chair

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 6.30 pm

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss policing in the borough, and the strategic planning and management of Greenwich's parks. The committee noted the upcoming executive decisions set out in the Forward Plan, and agreed to pick up with Councillor Rachel Taggart-Ryan, Cabinet Member Community Safety and Enforcement, the need for more publicity about policing in the Greenwich comms and social media channels.

October 16, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

66 decisions · Page 14 of 14

Call in report for: GS Plus Ltd and GSS Ltd - Review of Direction of Travel

From: Overview & Scrutiny Call-in Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 10th September, 2024 7.00 pm - September 10, 2024

...to continue the Council's trading companies GS Plus Ltd and GSS Ltd beyond 31 March 2025 under a new 10-year Strategic Partnering Agreement, while retaining responsibility for pension fund assets/liabilities.

Recommendations approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 26

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 66