Kabir Ahmed - Councillor for Tower Hamlets (Weavers)

Councillor Kabir Ahmed

Aspire Weavers Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Inclusive Development and Housebuilding

Email: kabir.ahmed2@towerhamlets.gov.uk

Council: Tower Hamlets

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Member) Audit Committee (Member) Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee (Member) Council (Member) Human Resources Committee (Member) Tower Hamlets Health and Wellbeing Board (Member) Housing Management (Cabinet) Sub-Committee (Member) King George's Field Charity Board (Member) Appointments Sub Committee (Member) Grants Determination (Cabinet) Sub-Committee (Member) Employee Appeals Sub Committee General Purposes Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Appointments Sub Committee

Longlisting for the Post of Regeneration, Housing Supply and Assets, Appointments Sub Committee - Wednesday, 19th February, 2025 12.30 p.m.

This meeting was to consider which candidates for the post of Director of Regeneration, Housing Supply and Assets should progress to the next stage of the recruitment process. The Appointment Sub-Committee was scheduled to agree a 'longlist' of candidates to be invited for their first, technical interviews.

February 19, 2025
Appointments Sub Committee

Longlisting for the Post of Housing Property and Asset Management, Appointments Sub Committee - Wednesday, 19th February, 2025 12.20 p.m.

This meeting was scheduled to discuss the longlisting of candidates for the role of Director of Housing Property and Asset Management at Tower Hamlets Council. As the substantive business on the agenda was deemed confidential, the usual arrangements for public attendance did not apply.

February 19, 2025
Appointments Sub Committee

Longlisting for the Post of Director of Homelessness and Housing Options, Appointments Sub Committee - Wednesday, 19th February, 2025 12.00 p.m.

The Appointments Sub Committee met to consider a report about longlisting options for the post of Director of Housing Options and Homelessness.

February 19, 2025
Housing Management (Cabinet) Sub-Committee

Housing Management (Cabinet) Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 12th February, 2025 5.30 p.m.

The committee approved its Terms of Reference, approved the Recruitment and Remuneration policy for Independent Advisors, noted the Housing Management Performance and Compliance Report, noted the Tenants’ Voice Report, noted the Your Voice, Our Action report, noted the Housing Management Policies Plan and agreed the committee's forward work plan.

February 12, 2025
Human Resources Committee

Human Resources Committee - Wednesday, 5th February, 2025 6.30 p.m.

The meeting discussed the performance of the council's Children's Services, the ongoing recruitment of senior staff, and a quarterly review of employee relations casework. A proposal by Councillor Abu Choundry, seconded by Councillor Shafiur Ahmed, that the membership of the council's Appointment Subcommittee be increased from 5 to 6 members and that the chair of the committee be an executive member, passed despite advice from the council's Monitoring Officer against doing so.

February 05, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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The (draft) CIL Partial Review Draft Charging Schedule - Consultation

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 5.30 p.m. - December 17, 2025

... to undertake public consultation on proposals to revise the 2020 Tower Hamlets CIL Charging Schedule, including a new rate of £117 per square metre for Research & Development uses, and to progress to public examination if no material modifications are needed after the consultation.

For Determination

Amendments to Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy Approach

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 5.30 p.m. - December 17, 2025

...to ensure compliance with CIL regulations and to provide more flexibility in addressing local priorities, the Cabinet approved amendments to the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) approach, allowing underspent grant funds to be reallocated and including revenue projects alongside capital and affordable housing projects.

For Determination

Partial Update to the Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 5.30 p.m. - December 17, 2025

...it approved a partial update to the 2021 Planning Obligations Supplementary Planning Document, revising the Monitoring and Development Coordination Fees and the Mansard Roof Contribution, and authorized officers to withdraw the current version.

For Determination

Community Safety Partnership Plan

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 5.30 p.m. - December 17, 2025

... that the Community Safety Partnership Plan 2025-29 was recommended to proceed to the next meeting of Full Council for approval, as required by the Council Constitution.

For Determination

Strategic Vision – Our Tower Hamlets 2035

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 5.30 p.m. - December 17, 2025

...the Cabinet approved the Our Tower Hamlets 2025-2035 strategic vision, a 10-year plan outlining the council's shared ambitions for the borough and how they will be achieved in partnership with residents and other stakeholders.

For Determination