Natalie Williams

Council: Hackney

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Committees: Licensing Sub Committee E (Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee A (Secretary) Council (Secretary) Licensing Committee (Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee B (Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee D (Secretary) Licensing Sub Committee C (Secretary) Corporate Committee Planning Sub-Committee (Secretary) General Exception Notices (Secretary)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Licensing Sub Committee E Secretary

Licensing Sub Committee E - Tuesday 20 January 2026 2.00 pm

The Licensing Sub Committee E was scheduled to consider a review of a premises licence for Mare Street Wine Ltd. The meeting's agenda also included procedural items and a standing item on Temporary Event Notices.

January 20, 2026, 2:00 pm
General Exception Notices Secretary

General Exception Notice for report-HCE S685 Planned Internal Works Contracts (Combined Business Case & Contract Award) to be considered by Cabinet Procurement & Insourcing Committee on 5 January 2026, General Exception Notices - Monday 5 January 2026 2.00 pm

The Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee was scheduled to consider a general exception notice regarding planned internal works contracts. The meeting's agenda focused on a single item: a combined business case for planned internal works contracts, which included specialist fire safety works.

January 05, 2026
Licensing Sub Committee E Secretary

Licensing Sub Committee E - Wednesday 17 December 2025 2.00 pm

The Licensing Sub Committee E of Hackney Council is scheduled to convene on Wednesday, 17 December 2025, to address licensing matters. The agenda includes a hearing regarding temporary event notices, as well as procedural items. The meeting will be held remotely and live-streamed for public viewing.

December 17, 2025
Licensing Sub Committee D Secretary

Licensing Sub Committee D - Tuesday 9 December 2025 2.00 pm

The Hackney Council Licensing Sub Committee D is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, 9 December 2025 to discuss licensing applications for two premises, as well as temporary event notices. The committee will also review standard procedures and elect a chair. All Licensing Sub-Committee Hearings will be held remotely and live-streamed.

December 09, 2025
Council Secretary

Council - Wednesday 26 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Hackney Council meeting on 26 November 2025 addressed key issues including rent controls, the Shoreditch Area Action Plan, and pension fund management. The council approved a motion supporting rent controls and adopted the Future Shoreditch Area Action Plan for submission to the government. Additionally, the council noted the Annual Report of the Pensions Committee 2024/25 and the Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap 2025 report.

November 26, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Appointments to Outside Bodies

From: Council - Setting of Council Tax and Local Business Rates 2025/26, Council - Wednesday 29 January 2025 7.00 pm - January 29, 2025

...to approve the updated appointments or nominations of Councillors to outside bodies, as detailed in the amended Appendix 1.

Recommendations Approved

Calculation of 2024/25 Council Tax Base and Local Business Rate Income 2025/26

From: Council - Setting of Council Tax and Local Business Rates 2025/26, Council - Wednesday 29 January 2025 7.00 pm - January 29, 2025

...to set the Council Tax Base for 2025/26 at 78,754.1 Band D equivalent properties and forecast non-domestic rating income for 2025/26 at £208,868,663, with no changes to the current Council Tax Reduction Scheme.

Recommendations Approved

Addressing Housing Support for Families of Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

From: Council - Setting of Council Tax and Local Business Rates 2025/26, Council - Wednesday 29 January 2025 7.00 pm - January 29, 2025

...to note receipt of the deputation regarding addressing housing support for families of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, and to approve the recommendations.

Recommendations Approved

Hackney Independent Socialists Group Motion: End the Hostile Environment Against Migrants

From: Council - Setting of Council Tax and Local Business Rates 2025/26, Council - Wednesday 29 January 2025 7.00 pm - January 29, 2025

...to end the hostile environment against migrants, the Council unanimously resolved to carry an amended motion that included lobbying the Home Secretary to end the hostile environment policy, review visa fees, restore order to the asylum system, expand funding for migrant support, and set out plans for the legal aid system, while also working to ensure that migrant support offers continue to meet the needs of the community.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 74

Average per Month: 3.5

Decisions Recorded: 180