Christopher Kennedy - Councillor for Hackney (Hackney Wick)

Councillor Christopher Kennedy

Labour Hackney Wick Cabinet Member for Health, Adult Social Care, Voluntary Sector and Culture

Email: christopher.kennedy@hackney.gov.uk

Council: Hackney

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Appointments Committee Corporate Committee Council (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Chair) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee A (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee B (Substitute) Licensing Sub Committee C (Substitute) Licensing Sub Committee D Licensing Sub Committee E (Substitute) Cabinet (Committee Member) Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee (Committee Member) Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission Health in Hackney Scrutiny Commission (Guest) Living in Hackney Scrutiny Commission Scrutiny Panel (Guest) Special Urgency Notices (Committee Member) Appointments Sub Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

128 meetings · Page 17 of 26

Appointments Sub Committee

Appointments Sub Committee - Monday 2 December 2024 2.00 pm, NEW

The Appointments Sub Committee was scheduled to approve the minutes of its previous meeting, and then to move into private session to discuss the appointment of a Group Director Finance & Corporate Resources (Section 151 Officer).

December 02, 2024
Council

Council - Wednesday 27 November 2024 7.00 pm

This meeting was the third ordinary meeting of the 2024/2025 Municipal Year. It included discussion of a petition, scheduled questions from members of the public and Councillors, a report on the work of the Standards Committee, and consideration of motions on the hostile environment, rough sleeping, drug harm reduction and the two-child benefit cap. It also included the appointment of Councillors to outside bodies and the review of political balance on the Council's committees.

November 27, 2024
Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission

Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission - Tuesday 26 November 2024 7.00 pm

The meeting reviewed the Hackney Education department’s proposals for a second round of school closures and mergers in the borough, following on from 4 Hackney primary school closures in August 2024. No decision was made at the meeting, which was to hear evidence and inform any recommendations made by the Commission to the Cabinet.

November 26, 2024
Cabinet

Cabinet - Monday 25 November 2024 6.00 pm

The Cabinet noted the minutes of the previous meetings and approved two new capital schemes totalling £659k to improve the Council's IT systems. The Cabinet also approved a new lease for Zer Cafe in Goodchild Road, and approved the sale of the vacant office building at 17 Sylvester Road.

November 25, 2024
Appointments Sub Committee

Appointments Sub Committee - Tuesday 19 November 2024 12.00 pm

The Appointments Sub Committee of Hackney Council met to consider exempt information. The meeting was not open to the public and press.

November 19, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

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Apologies for Absence

From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 2 March 2026 2.00 pm - March 02, 2026

... to approve the recommendations presented, noting apologies for absence from Councillor Williams.

Recommendations Approved

Urgent Business

From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 2 March 2026 2.00 pm - March 02, 2026

For Determination

Unrestricted Minutes of the Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee held on 2 February 2026

From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 2 March 2026 2.00 pm - March 02, 2026

For Determination

Declarations of Interest

From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 2 March 2026 2.00 pm - March 02, 2026

For Determination

F S683 Human Resources Information System (HRIS) Payroll Hosted Application - Supplement Attached

From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 2 March 2026 2.00 pm - March 02, 2026

...approved a direct award of a contract to Supplier 1 for a Human Resources Information and Payroll System via the KCS Framework for an initial three-year term with a single two-year extension option.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 128

Average per Month: 5.1

Decisions Recorded: 394