Councillor · Bexley
Councillor David Leaf
- Leader of the Council/Cabinet Member for Resources & Transformation
- Chairman, Constitution Review Panel
- Chairman, Public Cabinet
- Chairman, Top Management Review Panel
- Stories naming David
- 24
- Meetings we covered
- 12
- Latest story
- 22 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor David Leaf introduced a four-year plan for the borough, highlighting its alignment with the administration's manifesto and commitment to residents. He also emphasised the importance of re-procuring security services for parks and facilities to ensure they are modern and efficient. The councillor indicated that a review of how the council's assets can be best used for regeneration is underway amidst national economic uncertainty. He stated that any development at Burr Farm is subject to a live planning application. Councillor Leaf elaborated on reasons for performance variations in complaint handling and assured members that face-to-face services would be maintained. He also explained the rationale behind the numbers of opposition members required to call in executive decisions.
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Stories naming Councillor David Leaf
- Bexley Council Updates Delivery Framework to Enhance Accountability Councillor David Leaf, Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Resources & Transformation, highlighted the importance of the operating principles of "customer first," "continually improving," and "best use of resources." These principles are already being practiced but are now solidified within the new...
- Bexley's Roads Ranked Seventh Nationally Due to Deeper Repair Methods Bexley's roads have been ranked seventh nationally for their condition, according to a recent report presented to the Places Overview and Scrutiny Committee.
- Bexley Council Approves Economic Growth Strategy Focused on Inclusive Development Councillor David Leaf, Leader of the Council, highlighted the strategy's focus on directing council investment to support "good growth," fostering a thriving inward investment climate, and working...
- Bexley Council Approves New Asset Management Strategy for 2025-2029 Councillor David Leaf, Deputy Leader of the Council/Cabinet Member for Resources, thanked officers and members of the Open and Scrutiny Committee for their contributions to the strategy's...
- Bexley Council Forecasts £2.184m Overspend for August 2025, Defends Financial Position The forecast overspend was an improvement from the previous monitoring period. Councillor David Leaf, Deputy Leader of the Council/Cabinet Member for Resources, commented that this improvement was...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings David was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Bexley Council plans shift to 12-month council tax payments from 2028
- Bexley Council forecasts £0.6m overspend in social care due to rising demand
- DLR to Belvedere: Council lobbying efforts continue
- Bexley Council Boosts Food Waste Recycling with New Campaigns and Infrastructure
- Bexley Council Adopts New Community Safety Strategy Focused on Prevention and Intervention