Councillor Mohammad Chowdhury

Development Committee - Thursday, 8th August, 2024 6.30 p.m.

This meeting has been cancelled.

Development Committee - Thursday, 25th July, 2024 6.30 p.m.

This meeting has been cancelled.

Interview for the post of Corporate Director, Housing and Regeneration, Appointments Sub Committee - Tuesday, 23rd July, 2024 10.00 a.m.

The Appointments Sub Committee meeting on 23 July 2024 was scheduled to involve the shortlisting of candidates for interview for the post of Corporate Director, Housing and Regeneration. As the substantive business on the agenda was exempt/confidential, the usual arrangements for public attendance did not apply. The meeting was chaired by the Mayor of Tower Hamlets, Lutfur Rahman.

Council - Wednesday, 17th July, 2024 7.00 p.m.

The meeting decided that Columbia Road Market, Watney Market and Whitechapel Market should all be officially designated as markets, and also that the market fees at these markets, and at all other markets and street trading spots in Tower Hamlets should increase by 3.1% from September 2024. The meeting also agreed the contents of an interim scheme by which the council will take over the planning powers of the London Legacy Development Corporation ([LLDC]) in September 2024.

Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday, 16th July, 2024 6.30 p.m.

The Strategic Development Committee approved planning permission and listed building consent for redevelopment of the former London Chest Hospital on Bonner Road, and approved the Council's observations on a Reserved Matters Application for Plot 1 of the Bishopsgate Goodsyard development. The committee deferred a decision on a planning application for a residential development at 4 & 5 Harbour Exchange Square pending a site visit. Councillor Iqbal Hossain was appointed as Vice-Chair of the committee for the municipal year 2024/25.