Councillor Abu Talha Chowdhury
Email: abu.chowdhury@towerhamlets.gov.uk
Council: Tower Hamlets
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
80 meetings · Page 1 of 16
Extraordinary, Audit Committee - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 6.30 p.m.
The Audit Committee of Tower Hamlets Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 10 December 2025. The agenda includes consideration of the 2024/25 Statement of Accounts, as well as several auditor's reports. The meeting will also cover declarations of interest from committee members.
General Purposes Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 6.30 p.m.
The General Purposes Committee met to discuss preparations for the 2026 elections, local authority governor applications, and updates to the council's constitution. The committee approved changes to part A of the constitution and agreed to send the updated committee procedure rules to the full council for approval, unless further feedback is received.
Audit Committee - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 6.30 p.m.
The Audit Committee is scheduled to meet to discuss the external auditor's report, the council's governance statement, internal audit progress, and risk management. The committee will also look at its work plan for the coming year.
Decisions from Meetings
109 decisions · Page 13 of 22
Strategic Delivery and Performance Report Year 3 Quarter 2
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th December, 2024 5.30 p.m. - December 18, 2024
... whether to note the strategic delivery and performance report for Quarter 2 (1st July 2024 to 30th September 2024), including the status of 56 performance measures tracking progress on the Strategic Plan 2022-2026.
Recommendations Approved
Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Report 2023-24
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th December, 2024 5.30 p.m. - December 18, 2024
...to note the Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Report 2023-24, which outlines the achievements of the Board, its subgroups, and partner agencies in protecting vulnerable adults during that period.
Recommendations Approved
Reduction and Recycling Plan Progress Report – Qtr 1 and 2, 2024-25
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th December, 2024 5.30 p.m. - December 18, 2024
...to note the Reduction and Recycling Plan 2023-2025, Quarter 2 2024-25 Progress Report, detailing the progress made towards achieving a 23% recycling rate in Tower Hamlets.
Recommendations Approved
Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee Challenge Session action plan on the performance of Registered Providers in Tower Hamlets
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th December, 2024 5.30 p.m. - December 18, 2024
... whether to approve an action plan based on recommendations from the Housing and Regeneration Scrutiny Sub-Committee's challenge session on Housing Provider Performance held on March 26, 2024.
Recommendations Approved
Record of Corporate Director’s Actions Quarter 1& 2 (2024 -2025)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th December, 2024 5.30 p.m. - December 18, 2024
...whether to note the Record of Corporate Directors’ Actions, which includes actions taken under Rule 10 regarding the waiving of procurement procedures for contracts over £100,000.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 80
Average per Month: 3.2
Decisions Recorded: 109