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 4 of 22
Highways & Transportation delivery spotlight 2– traffic scheme improvements
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 5.30 p.m. - July 23, 2025
...to note the update on Highways & Transportation project delivery since December 2024 and endorse the progression and investigation of various works programs including road and footway maintenance, accessibility improvements, and active travel measures.
Recommendations Approved
Mayors Waste Improvement Programme Quarter 4
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 5.30 p.m. - July 23, 2025
...to approve the Quarter 4 progress report for the Mayor's Waste Improvement Programme, the review and reorganisation of street cleansing services, continued monitoring of cleanliness data, and the rollout of mobile technology to street cleansing staff.
Recommendations Approved
Waste Reception, Treatment and RRC Service Contract – Future Contracting Approach
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 5.30 p.m. - July 23, 2025
...to approve the recommendations regarding the future contracting approach for the Waste Reception, Treatment and RRC Service Contract, despite the report being withdrawn before the meeting.
For Determination
CS6028: Overnight and related short breaks for children and young people with autistic spectrum condition (ASC) and complex health needs (CN)
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 5.30 p.m. - July 23, 2025
...to recommission the Overnight and Related Short Breaks Service for disabled children and young people for four years starting November 1, 2026, and to extend the existing contract for six months to ensure service continuity during the transition.
Recommendations Approved
Budget Monitoring 2024/25 Quarter 4
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 5.30 p.m. - July 23, 2025
Budget Monitoring 24/25 Quarter 4
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 80
Average per Month: 3.2
Decisions Recorded: 109