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Annual Meeting, Council - Thursday 22nd May 2025 7.00 p.m.
The annual council meeting for the London Borough of Newham convened on 22 May 2025, featuring the election of Councillor Dr Rohit Kumar Dasgupta as the new Chair of Council and Councillor Imam Haque as the Vice-Chair. Councillors also discussed the calenda...
Council - Monday 28th April 2025 7.00 p.m.
The Council of Newham Council met on Monday 28 April 2025, with the meeting's theme being "Our Young People, Our Future." Key discussions included the council's strategies for supporting young people, addressing child poverty, and the adoption of a new loca...
Council - Monday 24th March 2025 7.30 p.m.
The Newham Council meeting on 24 March 2025 included discussions on belonging and inclusion in Newham, and the adoption of a reviewed statement of licensing policy. The council also agreed to provide Councillor Mohammed Gani with a dispensation for non-atte...
Council - Tuesday 4th March 2025 7.30 p.m., WITHDRAWN
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Council - Thursday 27th February 2025 7.00 p.m.
Newham Council approved its annual budget for 2025/26 which included a council tax rise of 8.99%. Two amendments to the budget, one from the Newham Independent Group and one from the Green Group were rejected.
Extraordinary, Council - Monday 16th December 2024 6.30 p.m.
The Council voted unanimously to award the Honorary Freedom of the Borough to Lyn Brown and Paulette Watson MBE. No one was awarded the title of Honorary Alderman.
Council - Monday 16th December 2024 7.00 p.m.
The Council voted to approve the minutes of the last meeting, a range of treasury management proposals, amendments to the procedural rules, the new [polling districts and polling places review](https://mgov.newham.gov.uk/documents/s176752/241206FINAL_Pollin...
Themed, Council - Monday 21st October 2024 7.00 p.m.
The Council of Newham Council approved two motions, one regarding the establishment of a special task force to examine the causes of and possible solutions to the borough's temporary accommodation crisis, and one in support of the Labour government's nation...
Council - Monday 16th September 2024 7.00 p.m.
The Council approved motions on the provision of public toilets in the borough, the transfer of planning powers from the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) to the Council, and a motion cracking down on knife crime. The Council also approved the al...
Council - Monday 22nd July 2024 7.00 p.m.
The Council approved the delegation of planning powers from the London Legacy Development Corporation (LLDC) to Newham Council, appointed a new Monitoring Officer and made appointments to several committees. The Council also debated a motion relating to com...
The Council is the main decision-making body for Newham, comprising all sixty-six elected Councillors and the Mayor. It meets up to eight times a year to make major decisions, including setting the council tax and budget, and approving policy framework documents. The Council also holds an Annual Meeting in May to appoint committees and elect the Chair of Council. These meetings are open to the public.
