Chief Commoner James Henry George Pollard, Deputy -  for City of London ( Dowgate)

Chief Commoner James Henry George Pollard, Deputy

 Dowgate

Email: henry.pollard@cityoflondon.gov.uk

Council: City of London

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Applications Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Freedom Applications Sub (Policy & Resources) Committee (Ex-Officio Member) Port Health & Environmental Services Committee (Committee Member) Court of Common Council (Commoners) Markets Board (Deputy Chairman) Planning and Transportation Committee (Committee Member) Civic Affairs Sub-Committee (Deputy Chairman) Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Sub-Committee Member Development and Standards Sub Committee (Committee Member) Equity, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Pensions Committee Gresham (City Side) Committee Policy and Resources Committee (Ex-Officio Member) Investment Committee (Committee Member) City Bridge Foundation Board (Committee Member) Capital Buildings Board Culture, Heritage and Libraries Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Planning Applications Sub-Committee Committee Member

Planning Applications Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 10.30 am

The Planning Applications Sub-Committee convened to discuss planning applications, with key decisions made regarding the redevelopment of Custom House into a hotel and the use of the Sugar Quay Jetty for restaurant seating. The committee approved the Custom House redevelopment, balancing the benefits of public access and economic use against the harm to the listed building. Conversely, the application for Sugar Quay Jetty was approved after a lengthy debate, with concerns raised about noise and loss of public space.

September 30, 2025
Equity, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Sub-Committee Committee Member

Equity, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Sub-Committee - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 1.45 pm

The Equity, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Sub-Committee met to discuss the Destination City programme, the Faith in the City project, and a review of the council's Equity, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EEDI) charters, memberships and partnerships. The committee was also scheduled to elect a Deputy Chair and approve the minutes from the previous meeting.

September 25, 2025
City Bridge Foundation Board Committee Member

CBF, City Bridge Foundation Board - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 11.00 am

September 25, 2025
Policy and Resources Committee Ex-Officio Member

Policy and Resources Committee - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 1.45 pm

The Policy and Resources Committee met to discuss a number of items, including changes to the Scheme of Delegations, an investment governance update, the appointment of additional members to the Competitiveness Advisory Board, a proposal for Faith in the City, and a rough sleeping prevention and recovery grant delivery proposal. The committee approved the recommendations for Faith in the City, the North East London Rough Sleeping Prevention and Recovery Grant Delivery Proposal, and the changes to the Scheme of Delegations.

September 18, 2025
Markets Board Deputy Chairman

Markets Board - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 11.00 am

The Markets Board met to discuss updates from the general managers of Smithfield Market, New Spitalfields Market and Billingsgate Market, as well as the Markets Division business plan and wholesale market risk. The board noted the updates and reports provided. They also approved the public and non-public minutes from the previous meeting held on 9 July 2025.

September 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 87

Average per Month: 6.2

Decisions Recorded: 0