Councillor Kumud Joshi

Redbridge Council

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting scheduled for Thursday, 9 January 2025, was set to review several key council reports and performance data. Discussions were planned around the budgetary control report for month 8, the corporate performance report for the second quarter of 2024/25, and the annual complaints and ombudsman report for 2023/24. Additionally, updates from Policy Development Committees, including reports on the future of waste collection and disposal, and tackling poverty, were scheduled for consideration.

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The Licensing Sub-Committee was scheduled to consider an application for a new premises licence for Wanstead Golf Club. The committee was also set to review the procedure for licensing hearings.

Redbridge Council

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss a range of topics, including pre-decision scrutiny of executive reports, updates from policy development committees, and the committee's work plan. A key item for discussion was the Adults Emergency Duty Team Section 75 Agreement, with a recommendation to approve a new agreement for emergency social care services. The committee also planned to discuss the Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Action Plan.

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The Planning Committee of Redbridge Council was scheduled to meet on 3 December 2025 to discuss a planning application and approve the minutes of a previous meeting. The main item for consideration was a planning application for a mixed-use development at Newton Industrial Estate in Chadwell Heath.

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The Redbridge Council meeting on 20 November 2025 was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including questions from the public and councillors, reports from officers, and business motions on regeneration, frontline workers, and air quality. A significant item on the agenda was the hearing following an investigation under the Code of Conduct into a complaint against Councillor Noor Jahan Begum.