Councillor Mark A. Santos

Committee Member

Redbridge Council

Redbridge Council was scheduled to discuss a range of topics at its meeting, including the appointment of an Executive Director of Resources, the annual scrutiny report, and the Redbridge Statement of Licensing Policy. Councillors were also expected to answer questions from the public and from other council members.

Committee Chair

Redbridge Council

The Redbridge Health and Wellbeing Board met on 15 September 2025, and members approved the publication of the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment and noted the findings of the Substance Use Health Needs Assessment, endorsing the progression of work in this area. The board also received verbal updates on public health, adult social care and community health, the Redbridge Borough Partnership, the voluntary and community sector, and Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Trust (BHRUT) Hospitals.

Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Redbridge Council cabinet met on 11 September 2025, and among other things, agreed to apply to the Secretary of State for Transport to introduce a lane rental scheme, approved an extension to the agreement with Vision RCL for the delivery of leisure and culture services, and discussed the budgetary control report for Quarter 1 2025/26 which showed a forecast overspend of £42.033m. The cabinet also approved the Infrastructure Funding Statement 2024/25 and discussed recycling service changes.

Committee Member

Redbridge Council

Here's a summary of the Redbridge Council meeting on 17 July 2025:

Committee Chair

Redbridge Council

The Health and Wellbeing Board was scheduled to meet to discuss a number of health and social care issues, including updates on social care and health systems, and the Redbridge Borough Partnership[^1]. The board was also expected to discuss the response to a Regulation 28 notice[^2] and the Better Care Fund (BCF) plan[^3].