Councillor Richard Sweden

Inner North East London Joint Health and Overview Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 6th November, 2024 7.00 pm

This meeting of the Inner North East London Joint Health and Overview Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to receive reports on a variety of topics affecting the NHS in North East London. It was also scheduled to receive an update on the work of the Best Start in Life programme, which is currently looking at how maternity and neonatal services could be delivered in the future. It should be noted that this summary is based on the documents provided to the attendees for the meeting and does not describe what was actually discussed, or whether any decisions were actually made.

Council - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 7.30 pm

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny - Wednesday, 9th October, 2024 7.00 pm

This meeting was scheduled to discuss a range of issues relating to the Council’s provision of services to adults, with particular focus on learning disabilities and sexual health. The most significant issue on the agenda was the Council’s proposal to close the Markhouse Centre, a day centre for people with learning disabilities. The agenda also included an update on the planned recommissioning of the Council’s integrated sexual health service, in anticipation of the current contract expiring in late 2025.

Scrutiny Coordinating Committee - Thursday, 19th September, 2024 7.00 pm

This meeting was the first of the 2024-25 municipal year. The meeting received reports on the Corporate Performance Framework, the draft Scrutiny Annual Report, and the forward plans for the Coordinating Committee and all of the other Scrutiny Committees.

Whipps Cross Joint Health Overview Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 18th September, 2024 6.00 pm

This meeting has been postponed.