Councillor · Barking and Dagenham
Cllr Andrew Achilleos
Labour Party
Whalebone ward
Barking and Dagenham
- Chair of Overview & Scrutiny Committee
- Chair, Overview and Scrutiny Committee
- Stories naming Andrew
- 4
- Meetings we covered
- 14
- Latest story
- 9 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Andrew Achilleos questioned the methodology for measuring air quality improvements, suggesting that a decrease in permits for high-emission vehicles might not definitively prove a reduction in pollution. He also highlighted the council's existing work in contaminated land remediation and monitoring. The councillor stated that the aim is to be a "critical friend to help," finding innovative ways to deal with problems.
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Stories naming Cllr Andrew Achilleos
- Socioeconomic impact of Barking and Dagenham's Controlled Parking Zones questioned Independent data supporting these claims comes from "research undertaken by London Councils, representing all London boroughs, has examined the role that parking policy and CPZs can play in supporting climate adaptation, Net Zero objectives, and health and wellbeing outcomes." This research "demonstrated that there...
- CPZ expansion faces scrutiny over air quality data and methodology Councillor Andrew Achilleos, Chair of the committee, questioned the methodology for measuring air quality improvements, suggesting that a decrease in permits for high-emission vehicles might not...
- Council to support Zane's Law on contaminated land Councillor Andrew Achilleos, speaking in favour of the motion, highlighted the council's existing work in this area. He noted that Barking and Dagenham already maintains a register of contaminated...
- Be First faces losses amid business model transition As Cllr Andrew Achilleos, Chair of the Overview & Scrutiny Committee, said, the aim is to be a "critical friend to help," finding innovative ways to deal with the problems as a local authority.
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Andrew was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Parking Zone Review Deferred Amidst Resident Concerns
- Rough Sleeper Numbers Surge in Barking and Dagenham, Council Aims for Zero by 2031
- Barking and Dagenham Council working towards full building safety compliance
- Barking and Dagenham Council reduces B&B stays for homeless families
- Barking & Dagenham Council approves 4.99% tax hike