Annual Meeting, Council - Thursday 23rd May 2024 7.00 p.m.
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Recent meetings
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Council - Monday 18th March 2024 7.00 p.m.
The Council meeting on Monday 18 March 2024 saw the unanimous approval of a motion to improve employment opportunities for Black, Asian, and ethnic minority individuals in Newham. The meeting also addressed the council's budget for the upcoming financial ye...
Budget, Council - Thursday 29th February 2024 7.00 p.m.
The Newham Council meeting on 29 February 2024 saw the approval of the final budget proposals for 2024/25, which included a 4.99% increase in council tax. The council also debated and voted on various amendments, ultimately adopting the administration's bud...
Council - Monday 11th December 2023 7.00 p.m.
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Council - Monday 16th October 2023 7.00 p.m.
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Extraordinary, Council - Monday 16th October 2023 6.30 p.m.
The Council of Newham met on Monday 16 October 2023 to discuss proposals for awarding honorary titles. The meeting's agenda included the conferral of an Honorary Alderman title and the Honorary Freedom of the Borough.
Council - Monday 18th September 2023 7.00 p.m.
The Council of Newham met on Monday 18 September 2023 to discuss a 'Clean Borough' theme, reviewing progress on reducing fly-tipping and improving street cleanliness. Key decisions included noting progress on 'A Clean Borough' ambitions and supporting futur...
Council - Wednesday 19th July 2023 7.00 p.m.
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About
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.
Members
Dr Rohit Kumar Dasgupta
· Chair
Imam Haque
· Vice-Chair
Aktharul Alam
· Member
Amar Virdee
· Member
Anamul Islam
· Member
Areeq Chowdhury
· Member
Belgica Guaña
· Member
Blossom Young
· Member
Carleene Lee-Phakoe
· Member
Caroline Oladapo
· Member
Carolyn Corben
· Member
Charlene McLean
· Member
Danny Keeling
· Member
Dina Hossain
· Member
Dr John Whitworth
· Member
Femi Falola
· Member
James Beckles
· Member
Jane Barbara Lofthouse
· Member
Jemima McAlmont
· Member
Jennifer Bailey
· Member
John Morris
· Member
Joshua Garfield
· Member
Larisa Zilickaja
· Member
Lewis Godfrey
· Member
Liz Cronin
· Member
Madeleine Sarley Pontin
· Member
Mariam Dawood
· Member
MD Nazrul Islam
· Member
Mehmood Mirza
· Member
Melanie Onovo
· Member
Miraj Patel
· Member
Mohammed Gani
· Member
Mohammed Muzibur Rahman
· Member
Mumtaz Khan
· Member
Musawwar Alam
· Member
Nate Higgins
· Member
Nur Begum
· Member
Pushpa Dipaklal Makwana
· Member
Rachel Tripp
· Member
Reverend Canon Ann Easter
· Member
Rita Chadha
· Member
Rohima Rahman
· Member
Rokhsana Fiaz OBE
· Member
Sabia Kamali
· Member
Salim Patel
· Member
Sarah Jane Ruiz
· Member
Shaban Mohammed
· Member
Shantu Ferdous
· Member
Simon Rush
· Member
Sophia Naqvi
· Member
Stephanie Garfield
· Member
Susan Masters
· Member
Syed Bashar
· Member
Thelma Odoi
· Member
Tonii Wilson
· Member
Zuber Gulamussen
· Member
Zulfiqar Ali
· Member
Alan Griffiths
· Canning Town South
Anthony McAlmont
· Royal Albert
Harvinder Singh Virdee
· Boleyn
John Gray
· West Ham
Joy Laguda MBE
· Plaistow North
Lakmini Shah
· East Ham South
Lester Hudson
· Wall End
Stephen Brayshaw
· Royal Victoria
Terence Paul
· Stratford
Winston Vaughan
· Forest Gate South