Councillor Pushpa Dipaklal Makwana

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Tuesday 12th November 2024 10.00 a.m.

This meeting has been postponed.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Thursday 7th November 2024 10.00 a.m.

The Licensing Sub-Committee met to review the premises license of Asona, a shop at 305 Romford Road in Forest Gate. The Sub-Committee agreed to modify the shop's licence to prevent the sale of single cans and miniature bottles of alcohol, and to require that all customers buying alcohol are sold no fewer than two cans or bottles.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Tuesday 29th October 2024 10.00 a.m.

This meeting was scheduled to consider a request for a new Premises Licence for EADN London, a restaurant at 24 Stephenson Street in Canning Town. This was scheduled to include discussion about representations that had been made against the application by the Metropolitan Police, the council's Licensing Enforcement team, and a local resident.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Thursday 24th October 2024 10.00 a.m.

The Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee decided to suspend the Premises Licence of Bronze Royale, 319 Romford Road, Forest Gate E7 9HA for two months. The Sub-Committee also removed the Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS)[^2] and changed the opening hours to Sunday to Thursday 11:00 to 00:30, and Friday and Saturday 16:00 to 01:00. This decision followed a review instigated by The Metropolitan Police Licensing Team, who asked for the licence to be revoked.

Themed, Council - Monday 21st October 2024 7.00 p.m.

The Council of Newham Council approved two motions, one regarding the establishment of a special task force to examine the causes of and possible solutions to the borough's temporary accommodation crisis, and one in support of the Labour government's national house building agenda. A motion calling on the council to adopt a number of policies advocated by the Green Party, including ending right to buy, introducing rent controls, and reforming council tax, was defeated.