Councillor Robin McGhee

The Sustainable Development Select Committee of Lewisham Council decided on 09 September 2026 to approve recommendations regarding the Climate Emergency Response. The committee recommended that Mayor and Cabinet consider methods to strengthen accountability for smart targets and increase reporting to the committee. They also recommended refreshing the Climate Strategy with greater emphasis on Lewisham's role as a convenor and influencer, identifying heat decarbonisation as a strategic priority, placing greater emphasis on adaptation and resilience, and clearly setting out how major programmes will be delivered in the context of declining funding.

The Sustainable Development Select Committee of Lewisham Council approved the work programme on 09 September 2026. The committee noted the work programme.

The Sustainable Development Select Committee of Lewisham Council noted the report on ecological governance and participatory budgeting on 09 September 2026. The report provided a summary of Lewisham's ecological governance, challenges, opportunities, and background information on Rights for Nature.

The Housing Select Committee resolved to approve recommendations on 02/09/2026. The committee noted a report outlining preparedness for the implementation of the Renters' Rights Act.

The Housing Select Committee decided that no interests were declared on 02/09/2026. Recommendations were approved.