Sandra Thomas - Councillor for Greenwich ( Plumstead and Glyndon)

Councillor Sandra Thomas

 Labour and Co-operative  Plumstead and Glyndon

Email: sandra.thomas@royalgreenwich.gov.uk

Council: Greenwich

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council Special Meeting Housing and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Inclusive Economy and Culture Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Council Annual Meeting Children and Young People Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

32 meetings · Page 6 of 7

Housing and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Panel CANCELLED

Housing and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Panel - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 6.30 pm

This meeting has been cancelled.

October 17, 2024
Inclusive Economy and Culture Scrutiny Panel CANCELLED

Inclusive Economy and Culture Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday, 2nd October, 2024 6.30 pm

This meeting has been cancelled.

October 02, 2024
Inclusive Economy and Culture Scrutiny Panel

Inclusive Economy and Culture Scrutiny Panel - Thursday, 12th September, 2024 6.30 pm

This meeting was scheduled to include a verbal update from the Cabinet Member for Inclusive Economy, Business, Skills and Greenwich Supports, Councillor Denise Hyland[^2], as well as updates on the Council's Inclusive Economy Strategy, and its approach to attracting and supporting businesses in the borough. The Scrutiny Panel was also scheduled to note its Work Programme for the 2024/25 municipal year. This article summarises what was included in the report pack that was provided for the meeting, but it does not describe what was discussed at the meeting, or what decisions (if any) were made.

September 12, 2024
Council

Council - Wednesday, 24th July, 2024 7.00 pm

This meeting of the full council saw the appointment of Councillor Majid Rahman as the new Cabinet Member for Planning, Estate Renewal and Development, replacing Councillor Aidan Smith who has left the council to take up a new role elsewhere. The council also voted to approve the adoption of a new Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) charging schedule and to allow for the appointment of political assistants for both the Labour and Conservative groups.

July 24, 2024
Housing and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Panel

Housing and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 9th July, 2024 6.30 pm

The Housing and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Panel discussed the future of the council's garage sites and their potential for building new homes, and decided upon their work programme for the coming year. The Panel decided to add a review of the estate regeneration process to their work programme.

July 09, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

63 decisions · Page 1 of 13

Strategic Risk Register

From: Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 03, 2025

...to note the Council's updated Strategic Risk Register, which includes key risks threatening the Council's plans and strategies, along with controls and mitigating actions.

Recommendations Approved

Treasury Management & Capital Strategy - Mid Year 2025-26 Update

From: Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 03, 2025

...the Council noted the Treasury Management and Capital Mid-Year Reports for 2025/26, along with the comments from the Audit & Risk Management Panel, and approved the recommendations within the reports.

Recommendations Approved

Motion - Implementing a fair tourism levy to support Greenwich's financial sustainability and invest in local services

From: Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 03, 2025

...to approve the recommendations related to implementing a fair tourism levy to support Greenwich's financial sustainability and invest in local services.

Recommendations Approved

Motion - Getting Things Done – Paving the way Investing to Repair our Roads and Pavements

From: Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 03, 2025

...to invest £8 million over the next five years in road and pavement resurfacing, invest in pavements to encourage pedestrianisation, fill hundreds more potholes, and embed proactive maintenance into the highway's strategy.

Recommendations Approved

Motion - Getting Things Done - Greenwich Labour Taking Action to Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour and Make Our Streets Safer

From: Council - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 03, 2025

...to invest in a comprehensive community safety program focused on prevention, education, and enforcement, including expanding Community Safety Enforcement Officers, providing new mobile CCTV units, funding police constables and a data analyst, and launching education programs to end violence against women and girls.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 32

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 63