Councillor Amy Lee

Published on behalf of the LB Waltham Forest, Inner North East London Joint Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 24th April, 2024 7.00 p.m.

Licensing Sub Committee - Tuesday, 23rd April, 2024 6.30 p.m.

The council meeting focused on reviewing a new premises license application for a venue proposed to operate as a cultural hub and nightclub. The application sparked significant debate due to concerns about noise, traffic, and public nuisance, particularly regarding its operation during late hours.

Health & Adults Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Thursday, 18th April, 2024 6.30 p.m.

The final Scrutiny Committee meeting of the municipal year focused on reviewing progress in maternity services and addressing workforce shortages in healthcare. The meeting also touched on mental health services, although detailed discussions were deferred due to the absence of a key report and presenter.

Tower Hamlets Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 16th April, 2024 5.00 p.m.

The council meeting focused on several key community and health initiatives, including the adoption of a mental health prevention concordat, the development of a Be Well program for health prevention, and the endorsement of a campaign to combat loneliness. The meeting also addressed updates on COVID-19 booster vaccinations and the Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) strategy.

Health & Adults Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 20th February, 2024 6.30 p.m.

The Health & Adults Scrutiny Sub-Committee met on 20 February 2024 and discussed two main issues; the quality of Maternity Services in the borough, and access to GP services, both during and outside of office hours. The Sub-Committee will receive an update from BARTS Health NHS Trust at their next meeting, on 18 April 2024, setting out how they will improve Maternity Services.