Councillor Anne Marie Sachs

Committee Member

Redbridge Council

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Redbridge Council Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting on 14 July 2025. The agenda included updates from the chairs of policy development committees, the annual report from scrutiny and policy development committees, and pre-decision scrutiny of executive reports concerning building maintenance, bridge options, and a special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) inspection.

Committee Chair

Redbridge Council

The Education Scrutiny Sub-Committee for Redbridge Council was scheduled to meet on Tuesday, 8 July 2025, to discuss several topics related to education in the borough. The agenda included the election of a chair and vice-chair, a verbal report on smartphone use in schools, a report on education attendances, and a presentation on Key Stage 5 (KS5) performance and improvement. The committee was also scheduled to review the minutes from their previous meeting.

Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Redbridge Council External Scrutiny Committee met on Thursday, 3 July 2025, to discuss updates from the Youth Council, the Metropolitan Police, and Transport for London (TfL). The committee received presentations and updates from the Youth Council on their annual activities and plans, and from the Metropolitan Police regarding local policing and crime statistics. The committee also received a verbal update from TfL.

Committee Member

Redbridge Council

Redbridge Council was scheduled to discuss a number of issues at its meeting, including motions on councillor safety, e-scooter regulation, and disability benefits. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss changes to the council's standing orders[^1] and committee appointments.

Committee

Redbridge Council

The Redbridge Council Licensing Committee convened on 18 June 2025, to discuss the establishment of a Licensing Sub-Committee and the Redbridge Statement of Licensing Policy. The committee agreed to establish the Licensing Sub-Committee and also agreed to recommend that the Full Council adopt the Licensing Policy at its meeting on 18 September 2025.