Tim Leaver -  for Enfield

Tim Leaver

Labour Party Deputy Leader of the Council / Cabinet Member for Finance and Procurement

Email: Cllr.Tim.Leaver@Enfield.gov.uk

Council: Enfield

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Highfield Ward Forum (Committee Member) Cabinet (Deputy Chair) Council (Committee Member) Staff Appeals, Appointment And Remuneration Committee (Vice-Chair, Chair) General Purposes Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

40 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Cabinet Deputy Chair

Cabinet - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 7.00 pm

The Cabinet of Enfield Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including a significant environmental project, the disposal of council property, and the council's performance. The meeting agenda included a review of the Quarter 2 2025/26 performance report, the Enfield Chase Landscape Recovery Project, and the disposal of surplus property at New Cottage Farm.

January 14, 2026, 7:00 pm
Staff Appeals, Appointment And Remuneration Committee Vice-Chair

Final Interviews, Staff Appeals, Appointment And Remuneration Committee - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 1.00 pm

The Staff Appeals, Appointment and Remuneration Committee of Enfield Council was scheduled to hold a meeting on Thursday, 8th January 2026. The primary item on the agenda was the final stage interviews for two key director-level positions within the council.

January 08, 2026
Cabinet Deputy Chair

Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 7.00 pm

The Enfield Council Cabinet convened to discuss and approve the updated Schools Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Plan 2025/26 - 2027/28, authorising expenditure of £29.1m, and to agree in principle to savings and income targets of £15.4m in the Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) Update 2026/27 to 2030/31. Both decisions were made subject to call-in[^1].

December 10, 2025
Staff Appeals, Appointment And Remuneration Committee Chair

Final Interviews, Staff Appeals, Appointment And Remuneration Committee - Monday, 24th November, 2025 9.30 am

The Staff Appeals, Appointment and Remuneration Committee met to interview candidates for the role of Director of Revenues & Transactional Services. Following the interviews, Bola Odunsi was appointed to the position.

November 24, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 7.00 pm

The Enfield Council meeting scheduled for 12 November 2025 included a recommendation from the Local Auditor, the adoption of the Fairer Enfield Policy, and changes to the council's constitution. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss a treasury management update and a number of motions on topics ranging from green belt protection to support for the armed forces community.

November 12, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

31 decisions · Page 6 of 7

Energetik Amended Business Plan

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025

To agree an amendment to Energetik's Business Plan

Recommendations Approved

Schools Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Plan 2025/26 - 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025

...to approve the Schools Capital Programme Strategic Delivery Plan for 2025/26-2026/27, including the spend of £15.5m from the schools' 2025/26 Capital Budget, the strategic objectives, and the commencement of delivery of projects, while delegating authority for contract awards and project modifications.

Recommendations Approved

Treasury Management Outturn Report 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025

...to note the Treasury Outturn position for 2024/25, recommend to Council an update to the Council’s investment policy by increasing the limit on deposits placed with UK Banks from £5m to £25m providing the counter party meets the minimum long term credit rating of A-, and recommend to Council an increase in the proportion of principal loan repayments allowed to fall due in ten years from 45% to 50% to provide flexibility for new borrowing whilst maintaining the stability of the loan’s portfolio.

Recommendations Approved

2024/25 Draft Financial Outturn

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 11, 2025

... to approve new risk reserve targets, a £10.7m transfer to risk reserves contingent on government approval of funding overspends with proceeds from asset sales, a £34.0m carry forward of unspent capital budget, a revised £521.6m capital programme budget, and delegate authority for final adjustments to the 2024/25 Statement of Accounts, while noting an overall overspend, funding for demand-led overspends via asset sales pending government approval, progress on savings, risk reserve levels, a Dedicated Schools Grant deficit, and capital expenditure details.

Recommendations Approved

From: General Purposes Committee - Wednesday, 26th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 26, 2025

...to approve the Internal Audit Charter 2025/26, which sets out the purpose, mandate, and scope of internal auditing within the council, updated to reflect the Global Internal Audit Standards.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 40

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 31