Angelo Weekes - Councillor for Islington ( Mildmay)

Councillor Angelo Weekes

 Labour Party  Mildmay  Executive Member for Community Safety

Email: Angelo.Weekes@islington.gov.uk

Council: Islington

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Committee (Observer) Licensing Sub Committee C Policy and Performance Scrutiny Committee Annual Council Corporate Resources and Economy Scrutiny Committee Environment, Climate and Transport Scrutiny Committee Licensing Sub Committee D (Committee Member) Executive (Committee Member) Environment and Regeneration Scrutiny Committee Licensing Sub Committee A (Observer) Council (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

55 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Council Committee Member

Freedom of the Borough, Council - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 7.00 pm

Islington Council is scheduled to hold a meeting where they will consider admitting David John Dade as an Honorary Freeperson of the London Borough of Islington. This is in recognition of his voluntary work for the Islington Poppy Appeal.

December 04, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 7.30 pm

The Islington Council meeting of 4 December 2025 included discussion of the council tax support scheme, a review of the constitution, and a new gambling policy. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss support for children, local government funding, and renter's rights. In addition to these items, the council was expected to discuss questions raised by members of the public and the youth council.

December 04, 2025
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 5.00 pm

The Islington Council Executive met to discuss a range of issues, including the borough's budget, fees and charges, and strategies for youth safety and community support. The Executive approved a new Youth Safety Strategy for 2025-2030, a Discretionary Rate Relief programme for 2026-2029, and a response to the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee's review of school attendance. They also agreed to open a new period for Discretionary Rate Relief, but stipulated that all organisations, even those previously awarded relief, must reapply.

November 27, 2025
Council Committee Member

Freedom of the Borough, Council - Friday, 21st November, 2025 3.00 pm

Islington Council held a special meeting to award the Freedom of the Borough to Arsenal Women's Football Club in recognition of their UEFA Women's Champions League win in 2024-25. The motion was proposed, seconded, and then supported by several councillors, before being passed unanimously. Representatives from Arsenal Women's Football Club attended the meeting to accept the award.

November 21, 2025
Licensing Committee Observer

Licensing Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Islington Council Licensing Committee was scheduled to meet on 13 November 2025 to discuss the draft Islington Gambling Policy, and Islington's Experience Economy, and to review their work programme for the coming year.

November 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Minutes of previous meeting

From: Executive - Thursday, 22nd May, 2025 7.00 pm - May 22, 2025

... the minutes of the previous meeting held on 27 March 2025 were confirmed as an accurate record, and the Chair was authorized to sign them.

Recommendations Approved

Proposals for allocation of Household Support Fund - Round 7 (2025-26)

From: Executive - Thursday, 22nd May, 2025 7.00 pm - May 22, 2025

...to accept the Household Support Fund 7 grant and agree to distribute it as outlined in the report, allocating £3,909,440.47 to support vulnerable households with essentials from April 2025 to March 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Appointments to be made by the Executive 2025/26

From: Executive - Thursday, 22nd May, 2025 7.00 pm - May 22, 2025

...to appoint Councillors Una O’Halloran, Sara Hyde, Paul Convery, Santiago Bell-Bradford, Sheila Chapman and Rowena Champion to various committees and representative roles for the municipal year 2025/26.

Recommendations Approved

LGSCO Public Interest Report 1030286

From: Executive - Thursday, 22nd May, 2025 7.00 pm - May 22, 2025

...to note the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman's Public Interest Report and recommendations regarding Adult Social Care, and to acknowledge the swift actions taken by the Social Care Team in response.

Recommendations Approved

Local Initiatives Fund

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025

...that the Local Initiatives Fund 2025/26 will be delivered using the same framework as in 2024/25, with a maximum of £1,000 underspend per ward carried forward, and continued delegation of authority to the relevant Director to agree changes to previously awarded funding, following consultation with the Executive Member for Equalities Communities and Inclusion, while also noting the funding decisions and declarations of interest related to the 2024/25 fund.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 55

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 103