Councillor Ben Lucas
Email: ben.lucas@hackney.gov.uk
Council: Hackney
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
41 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Annual Meeting, Council - Thursday 28 May 2026 7.00 pm
Audit Committee - Thursday, 16 April 2026 - 6.30 pm
Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 7.00 pm
The Scrutiny Panel meeting scheduled for Wednesday 11 March 2026 was set to cover a range of important council functions. Key discussions were planned around the Mayor's Cabinet Question Time, an update on the Council's Digital and Data Management Strategies, and a review of the Scrutiny Panel Budget Scrutiny Report for 2026/27, including the Executive's response. The meeting also included the review of previous minutes and the Scrutiny Panel's work programme.
Health in Hackney Scrutiny Commission - Monday 2 March 2026 7.00 pm
The Health in Hackney Scrutiny Commission met on Monday 2 March 2026 to discuss patient experiences of sickle cell care, the Care Quality Commission's assessment of Hackney Adult Social Care, and updates on the Transforming Outcomes Programme within Adult Social Care. The meeting also reviewed the minutes of the previous meeting and the Commission's work programme.
Audit Committee - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 6.30 pm
The Audit Committee of Hackney Council met on Tuesday 24 February 2026 to review the External Audit Completion Report for 2024/25 and to approve the minutes of the previous meeting. The committee approved the recommendations within the External Audit Completion Report, which included authorising the Group Director of Finance and Corporate Resources to approve the final Statement of Accounts for 2024/25, pending the completion of outstanding work by the external auditor.
Decisions from Meetings
125 decisions · Page 19 of 25
Corporate Risk Register
From: Audit Committee - Tuesday 14 January 2025 6.30 pm - January 21, 2025
Recommendations Approved
External Audit Completion Report 2023/24
From: Audit Committee - Tuesday 14 January 2025 6.30 pm - January 21, 2025
...to note the external audit completion reports and authorize the Interim Group Director, Finance to approve the final Statement of Accounts for 2023/24, pending completion of outstanding work by the external auditor.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes of the Previous Meeting
From: Audit Committee - Tuesday 14 January 2025 6.30 pm - January 21, 2025
...that the minutes of the previous meetings were agreed as a correct record.
Recommendations Approved
Audit Committee Work Programme
From: Audit Committee - Tuesday 14 January 2025 6.30 pm - January 21, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Finance Update
From: Audit Committee - Tuesday 14 January 2025 6.30 pm - January 21, 2025
...to note the update on the overall financial position.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 41
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 125