Councillor George Gooch
Email: george.gooch@hackney.gov.uk
Council: Hackney
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
30 meetings · Page 1 of 6
Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission - Tuesday 10 February 2026 7.00 pm
Living in Hackney Scrutiny Commission - Monday 9 February 2026 7.00 pm
Living in Hackney Scrutiny Commission - Wednesday 21 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Living in Hackney Scrutiny Commission met on Wednesday 21 January 2026 to discuss issues surrounding joint social tenancies and domestic abuse, and to review the council's housing strategy. The commission also considered its work programme and action tracker.
Audit Committee - Tuesday 13 January 2026 6.30 pm
The Audit Committee of Hackney Council met on Tuesday 13 January 2026, approving recommendations from the Audit and Anti-Fraud Progress Report and noting the Treasury Management activity reports. The committee also reviewed the Corporate Risk Register and the Chief Executive's Directorate Risk Register.
Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission - Monday 12 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission was scheduled to discuss a child safeguarding practice review concerning Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy, the City and Hackney Safeguarding Partnership's annual report, and the Hackney Education Strategy. The Commission was also set to review its work programme for the upcoming municipal year.
Decisions from Meetings
87 decisions · Page 6 of 18
Use of Special Urgency Provisions in Executive Decision Making
From: Council - Wednesday 17 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Conservative Motion - Demanding an Immediate End to the Two Child Benefit Cap
From: Council - Wednesday 17 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025
...to reject a Conservative motion demanding an immediate end to the two-child benefit cap.
Recommendations Approved
Proposed Amendments from the Labour Group
From: Council - Wednesday 17 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Standards Committee Annual Report 2024/25
From: Council - Wednesday 17 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Overview and Scrutiny Annual Report 2024/2025
From: Council - Wednesday 17 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 30
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 87