Ruth Gordon - Councillor for Haringey (Tottenham Hale)

Councillor Ruth Gordon

Labour Tottenham Hale Cabinet Member for Placemaking, and Local Economy

Email: ruth.gordon@haringey.gov.uk

Council: Haringey

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Committees: Cabinet Member Signing (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

24 meetings · Page 1 of 5

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.30 pm

February 10, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm

The Cabinet of Haringey Council met on Tuesday 20 January 2026, approving the acquisition of 12 new council homes, a new policy to tackle single-use plastics, an updated damp and mould policy, and a new library strategy. The meeting also saw the approval of updated fees and charges, and significant investments in housing stock improvements and climate resilience.

January 20, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Member Signing Committee Member

Selby Urban Village - Procurement strategy for heat supply arrangements, Cabinet Member Signing - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 1.30 pm

Councillor Ruth Gordon, Cabinet Member for Placemaking and Local Economy, approved the procurement strategy for heat supply arrangements for the Selby Urban Village development. This decision will allow for direct negotiations with Energetik, the district heat network provider, for connection, supply, and potential management of heat for the scheme over 40 years.

January 08, 2026
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm

The Haringey Council cabinet convened to address a range of critical issues, approving measures from financial management and housing to community safety and environmental resilience. Key decisions included adopting a new Anti-Social Behaviour Policy, approving a finance update for the second quarter of 2025/26, and adopting Haringey's Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience Action Plan.

December 09, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.30 pm

The Full Council of Haringey Council scheduled a meeting for November 24, 2025, to discuss a range of topics including reports from various committees, motions on rented homes and rough sleeping, and questions to cabinet members. The meeting was also scheduled to address the adoption of a revised Licensing Policy and the Q1 Treasury Management Report.

November 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

50 decisions · Page 10 of 10

Spaces to Play, Spaces to Grow: Tottenham Parks Projects for Children and Communities

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to approve the commencement of a tendering process for contractors to design and build five play areas in Tottenham parks and to delegate the contract award to the Corporate Director of Environment & Resident Experience in consultation with the Lead Member for Culture & Leisure, up to a maximum value of £1,150,625.

Recommendations Approved

Rising Green Youth Hub

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to ensure the Rising Green Youth Hub's continued operation from April 2026 to March 2028, the Cabinet agreed to secure additional budget to cover running costs, while acknowledging that this would require savings from other council services.

Recommendations Approved

Approval to consult on Regulation 18 Draft Local Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

... to approve for public consultation the Regulation 18 Draft Local Plan, allowing residents, businesses, and stakeholders to shape the borough's future development policies.

Recommendations Approved

Adopting Refreshed Resident Engagement Strategy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...the Cabinet approved the draft Tenants and Leaseholders Engagement Strategy for council tenants and leaseholders, effective from October 2025, to replace the previous version and reflect the Council's updated approach to resident engagement.

Recommendations Approved

Annual Feedback and Resolutions Report 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to ensure transparency, accountability, and strategic governance in complaint handling processes, the Cabinet noted the contents of the Annual Feedback and Resolutions Report 2024/25 and its appendices, which provided an overview of feedback received by the council between April 2024 and March 2025 and how the council acted on it to improve services.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 24

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 50