Former councillor · Lewisham
James-J Walsh
- Cabinet Member for Inclusive Regeneration and Planning
- Stories naming James-J
- 16
- Meetings we covered
- 18
- Latest story
- 22 Mar 2026
In brief
Councillor James-J Walsh referenced the global geopolitical situation and its impact on oil prices. He confirmed the council remains on track to deliver 2,000 affordable social homes and stressed empowering officers to innovate. The councillor asked how the committee could understand how the team learns from P1 incidents. He also sought clarification on rules regarding officers meeting developers, suggesting they apply only to members with decision-making influence. Councillor Walsh spoke in support of an initiative to protect and grow the voluntary and community sector. He noted an amendment to a recommendation regarding the Ladywell Playtower restoration project. Councillor Walsh submitted representations raising concerns about potential public nuisance and crime and disorder related to a new off-licence application.
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Stories naming James-J Walsh
- Main Grants Programme pivots to community infrastructure The council has committed to a two-year review of this new model, with the aspiration of protecting and growing the voluntary and community sector in Lewisham. Councillor James-J Walsh and Councillor Paul Bell both spoke in support of the initiative, acknowledging the challenges and praising the outcome of securing...
- Lewisham Council Considers Removing Ward Assemblies Reference and Deputations from Constitution The Governance Committee, which includes Councillors Susan Wise, James-J Walsh, Sophie Davis, Aisha Malik-Smith, Jacq Paschoud, and Hau-Yu Tam, is tasked with reviewing the constitution and...
- Grand Empire Faces Objections to Extended Hours Licence The Public Reports Pack for the meeting included copies of the objections, the applicant's response, and other relevant documents, including the current premises licence and Mr Daddss response to...
- Lewisham Seeks New Solution for Ladywell Playtower Restoration Councillor James-J Walsh, Cabinet Member for Inclusive Regeneration and Planning, addressed the challenges facing the project, citing rising costs due to post-Brexit supply chain issues, global...
- Catford Venue's Late-Night Licence Bid Sparks Resident Concerns According to the Public reports pack, the council received three representations, two from local residents and one from Councillor James-J Walsh, raising concerns about public nuisance and crime...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings James-J was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Lewisham Council to adopt new strategy focusing on place-based involvement and resident engagement
- Lessons learned from Lewisham's Corporate Strategy 2022-2026
- Future Lewisham strategy to prioritise resident engagement
- Lewisham council to boost co-creation and co-production
- Southwark Council to exit shared IT service by 2028