Councillor Ruth Gordon
Email: ruth.gordon@haringey.gov.uk
Council: Haringey
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
29 meetings · Page 1 of 6
Annual, Full Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 7.30 pm
Full Council - Monday, 16th March, 2026 7.30 pm
The Full Council meeting scheduled for 16 March 2026 was set to cover a range of important topics, including the council's progress on carbon reduction, the annual budget, and motions addressing poverty and community support. The meeting's agenda also included a series of questions from councillors to cabinet members on various council services and initiatives.
Cabinet Member Signing - Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 10.30 am
Councillor Ruth Gordon, Cabinet Member for Placemaking and Local Economy, approved the relocation of the Young Adult Services team from 48 Station Road to the Clarendon Road College building. This decision is part of a wider strategy to consolidate council services and improve cost efficiency.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 6.30 pm
The Cabinet of Haringey Council met on Tuesday, 10 March 2026, approving a four-year contract for dockless e-bike services, the acquisition of 565 homes in Tottenham, and a new contract for recycling and waste collection services. The meeting also saw the approval of spending from the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy, the award of two heating contracts, and the adoption of a Digital Inclusion Policy.
Budget, Full Council - Monday, 2nd March, 2026 7.30 pm
The Full Council of Haringey Council convened on Monday, 2nd March 2026, with a packed agenda focused primarily on the borough's financial future. Key discussions were scheduled around the approval of the 2026/27 budget and the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) for 2026-2031, which included proposals for Council Tax increases and significant capital investment plans. The meeting also addressed the Treasury Management Strategy Statement for 2026/27 and the adoption of the Capital Strategy 2026-2036, outlining the Council's approach to investment and financing over the next decade. Additionally, the Pay Policy Statement for 2026/27 was presented for approval.
Decisions from Meetings
77 decisions · Page 6 of 16
Pride in Place Funding
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 10, 2026
...approved the acceptance of a £1.5m grant from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to increase the capital programme and delegate authority for scheme variations to the Corporate Director of Culture, Strategy and Communities.
Recommendations Approved
Approval of the Voluntary and Community Sector Action Plan
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.30 pm - February 10, 2026
...approved Haringey Community Collaborative’s priorities for the Voluntary and Community Sector for 2025–2026 and the Council’s approach to supporting the sector's delivery of these priorities through the implementation of the VCS Action Plan, while beginning work to explore co-creation of a Community Strategy for Haringey.
Recommendations Approved
Adopting an Updated Damp and Mould Policy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm - January 20, 2026
...approved an updated Damp and Mould Policy, effective from February 3, 2026, and delegated authority for future changes to the Corporate Director of Adults, Housing and Health in consultation with the relevant Cabinet member.
Recommendations Approved
Approval of Haringey Library Strategy 2026-30
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm - January 20, 2026
...approved the Haringey Library Strategy 2026-30, which outlines priorities for equity, access, collaboration, growth, lifelong learning, and visibility and representation.
Recommendations Approved
Acquisition of 12 Council homes at 67 Lawrence Road, London N15 4GL
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm - January 20, 2026
...approved the acquisition of 12 flats at 67 Lawrence Road for housing purposes, with funding potentially coming from the GLA or Right to Buy receipts, and delegated authority to finalise the transaction.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 29
Average per Month: 1.5
Decisions Recorded: 77