Ruth Hayes - Councillor for Islington ( Clerkenwell)

Councillor Ruth Hayes

 Labour Party  Clerkenwell  Chair of Environment, Climate Change and Transport Scrutiny Committee

Email: ruth.hayes@islington.gov.uk

Council: Islington

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Planning Committee (Vice-Chair) Environment, Climate and Transport Scrutiny Committee (Chair) Planning Sub Committee B (Chair) Standards Committee (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Corporate Resources and Economy Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Environment and Regeneration Scrutiny Committee Council (Committee Member) Health, Wellbeing and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee (Substitute)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Corporate Resources and Economy Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Corporate Resources and Economy Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 7.30 pm

December 11, 2025
Planning Committee Vice-Chair

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 7.30 pm

The Islington Planning Committee is scheduled to meet to discuss a number of planning applications, including a major development on the Barnsbury Estate. The committee will also discuss formal matters such as the minutes of the previous meeting. The meeting is open to the public and will be webcast on the council's website.

December 09, 2025
Council Committee Member

Freedom of the Borough, Council - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 7.00 pm

Islington Council is scheduled to hold a meeting where they will consider admitting David John Dade as an Honorary Freeperson of the London Borough of Islington. This is in recognition of his voluntary work for the Islington Poppy Appeal.

December 04, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 7.30 pm

The Islington Council meeting on 4 December 2025 included discussion of the council tax support scheme, gambling regulations, and updates to the council's constitution. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss several notices of motion, including championing inclusion for every child, fair funding for local government, supporting people dying in poverty, and standing up for renter's rights.

December 04, 2025
Environment, Climate and Transport Scrutiny Committee Chair

Environment, Climate and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 7.30 pm

The Environment, Climate and Transport Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to discuss the Active Travel Programme, presentations from dockless bike companies, and household recycling rates, as well as review the committee's work plan for the coming year. Representatives from Islington Fixers, Archway Upcycle, and ReLondon were expected to provide witness evidence regarding reuse and repair. The meeting was scheduled to take place at the Town Hall on Upper Street.

November 25, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

Contract award for general build repairs and maintenance works 1030542

From: Planning Sub Committee B - Monday, 7th July, 2025 7.30 pm - July 07, 2025

...to approve the award of new contracts for general build repairs and maintenance works to Herts Heritage Building and Roofing Ltd, JOS Property Services Ltd, Komfort Services, and Polyteck Building Services Ltd, each for a maximum term of 48 months and an estimated total value of £4,600,000 (excluding VAT).

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 61

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 1