Councillor Kelly Drake
Chair of Education Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
5 meetings
Education, Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 10 September 2026 - 7.00 p.m.
Audit and Governance Committee - Thursday, 30 July 2026 - 7.00 p.m.
The Audit and Governance Committee of Newham Council is scheduled to convene on Thursday 30 July 2026. The meeting's agenda includes a review of the draft Statement of Accounts for 2025/26 and the Draft Annual Governance Statement, alongside the External Annual Audit Plan for 2025/26 for both the Council and the Pension Fund. Additionally, the committee is expected to receive an update on Treasury Management for 2025/26 and consider the Audit Charter and Mandate for 2026/27.
Council - Monday, 13 July 2026 - 7.00 p.m.
The Council meeting on 13 July 2026 saw the appointment of Maria Christofi as the new Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service. Key discussions also included a motion to stand united against hatred and extremism, and a debate on ethical investment and divestment from companies involved in human rights violations.
Council - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 - 7.00 p.m.
Councillor Nate Higgins was elected as the new Chair of the Council, and Councillor Dr Rohit Kumar Dasgupta was elected as Vice Chair. The meeting also saw the Mayor, Forhad Hussain, announce his new Cabinet appointments.
Decisions from Meetings
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Summary
- Meetings attended
- 5
- Average per month
- 0.8
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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