Paul Canal - Councillor for Redbridge (Bridge)

Councillor Paul Canal

Conservative Bridge Leader of the Conservative Party

Email: paul.canal@redbridge.gov.uk

Council: Redbridge

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Strategy and Resources Policy Development Committee (Spokesperson) Council (Member) Governance & Assurance Committee (Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Pension Fund Committee convened to discuss key aspects of the council's Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), including investment performance, administration, and strategy. The committee approved the content of the Pension Fund Quarterly Update to the 30 June 2025, which included the Fund Managers' current performance. They also noted the Administration of the Councils LGPS function report.

September 10, 2025
Committee Spokesperson

Redbridge Council

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss several executive reports before they are considered by the cabinet, including proposals for leisure and culture services, changes to recycling services, and the budget control report for the first quarter of 2025/26. The committee requested to receive the Priority Action Plan regarding the Area Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Inspection of Redbridge Local Area Partnership prior to its submission to the cabinet. The committee also noted verbal updates from the chairs of the Policy Development Committees (PDC).

September 10, 2025
Committee Spokesperson

Redbridge Council

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Redbridge Council Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting on 14 July 2025. The agenda included updates from the chairs of policy development committees, the annual report from scrutiny and policy development committees, and pre-decision scrutiny of executive reports concerning building maintenance, bridge options, and a special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) inspection.

July 14, 2025
Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Education Scrutiny Sub-Committee for Redbridge Council was scheduled to meet on Tuesday, 8 July 2025, to discuss several topics related to education in the borough. The agenda included the election of a chair and vice-chair, a verbal report on smartphone use in schools, a report on education attendances, and a presentation on Key Stage 5 (KS5) performance and improvement. The committee was also scheduled to review the minutes from their previous meeting.

July 08, 2025
Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Governance and Assurance Committee for Redbridge Council met on Monday 7 July 2025 to discuss several key reports and strategies. The agenda included the election of a chair and vice-chair, the annual report of the Monitoring Officer, and the review of the draft Annual Governance Statement. Also scheduled for discussion were the Internal Audit Charter, Mandate, Strategy, and proposed plan, as well as an update on Internal Audit and Counter Fraud activities.

July 07, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

Public Question Time

From: Redbridge Council - September 10, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 67

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 1