Lucia das Neves - Councillor for Haringey (Woodside)

Councillor Lucia das Neves

Labour Woodside Cabinet Member for Health, Social Care, and Wellbeing

Email: lucia.dasneves@haringey.gov.uk

Council: Haringey

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Committees: Cabinet Member Signing (Committee Member) Appointments Panel Cabinet (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Chair) Full Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

32 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.30 pm

February 10, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm

The Cabinet of Haringey Council met on Tuesday 20 January 2026, approving the acquisition of 12 new council homes, a new policy to tackle single-use plastics, an updated damp and mould policy, and a new library strategy. The meeting also saw the approval of updated fees and charges, and significant investments in housing stock improvements and climate resilience.

January 20, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm

The Haringey Council cabinet convened to address a range of critical issues, approving measures from financial management and housing to community safety and environmental resilience. Key decisions included adopting a new Anti-Social Behaviour Policy, approving a finance update for the second quarter of 2025/26, and adopting Haringey's Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience Action Plan.

December 09, 2025
Cabinet Member Signing Committee Member

Under Special Urgency - Provision of social care services including residential care, supported housing, supported living and day services/outreach, Cabinet Member Signing - Friday, 28th November, 2025 11.00 am

Councillor Lucia das Neves, Cabinet Member for Health, Social Care, and Wellbeing, approved the direct award of short-term emergency contracts to a new provider to ensure continuity of care services after the current provider entered insolvency. The decision aims to minimise disruption for vulnerable residents receiving supported living, residential care, supported housing, and day opportunities services. The Cabinet Member also agreed to delegate authority to the Director of Adults Social Care to finalise the terms of the award and contracts.

November 28, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.30 pm

The Full Council of Haringey Council scheduled a meeting for November 24, 2025, to discuss a range of topics including reports from various committees, motions on rented homes and rough sleeping, and questions to cabinet members. The meeting was also scheduled to address the adoption of a revised Licensing Policy and the Q1 Treasury Management Report.

November 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

51 decisions · Page 1 of 11

Approval of Haringey Library Strategy 2026-30

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...approved the Haringey Library Strategy 2026-30, which outlines priorities for equity, access, collaboration, growth, lifelong learning, and visibility and representation.

Recommendations Approved

Adopting an Updated Damp and Mould Policy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...approved an updated Damp and Mould Policy, effective from February 3, 2026, and delegated authority for future changes to the Corporate Director of Adults, Housing and Health in consultation with the relevant Cabinet member.

Recommendations Approved

Acquisition of 12 Council homes at 67 Lawrence Road, London N15 4GL

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...approved the acquisition of 12 flats at 67 Lawrence Road for housing purposes, with funding potentially coming from the GLA or Right to Buy receipts, and delegated authority to finalise the transaction.

Recommendations Approved

Single Use Plastics Policy and Action Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm - January 20, 2026

...approved the Single Use Plastics Policy 2026 and accompanying Action Plan, detailing how the Council will reduce single-use plastics within its operations and across the borough.

Recommendations Approved

Disrepair New Contract Procurement

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025

...to procure two contracts for repair works related to legal disrepair claims for an initial three-year period, with the option to extend for up to two additional years, in order to maintain continuity of repairs, reduce legal costs, and ensure residents live in safe and well-maintained properties.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 32

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 51