Sam Harney
Council: Tower Hamlets
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
11 meetings · Page 1 of 3
Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 5.30 p.m.
The Tower Hamlets Cabinet met on 18 June 2025, and made decisions on a number of key issues, including the adoption of new design guidelines for mansard roof extensions in conservation areas, the approval of corporate performance measures, and the commissioning of rough sleeping support services. They also approved a six-month extension to the 0-5 Public Health Nursing Services contract and agreed to exclude one supplier from domiciliary care service contracts due to serious concerns raised by a forensic report.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 24th July, 2024 5.30 p.m.
The Cabinet agreed all of the items on its agenda. The most significant decisions were to progress a new draft Local Plan and to begin consultation on a Public Space Protection Order for dogs and their owners. The Cabinet also agreed to extend the contract for the Barkantine Heat and Power Company for two years, and to grant permission for five schools to become academies.
Cabinet - Thursday, 16th May, 2024 4.00 p.m.
The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets Council met on Thursday 16 May 2024 to discuss a range of significant issues, including the council's ongoing transformation journey, its medium-term financial strategy, and improvements to homelessness services. Key decisions made included the approval of the Annual Delivery Plan for 2024/25, the adoption of the Housing with Care Strategy 2024-2034, and the release of additional revenue for homelessness services.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 21st February, 2024 5.30 p.m.
The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets Council met on Wednesday 21 February 2024 to discuss school place planning, admissions arrangements, waste reduction and recycling, and the expansion of Beatrice Tate School. Key decisions included the approval of new school admission policies for 2025/26 and an increased budget for the Beatrice Tate School expansion.
Decisions from Meetings
8 decisions · Page 1 of 2
2025 – 2026 KPI and Target Setting
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 5.30 p.m. - June 18, 2025
... to approve the proposed corporate performance measures and associated targets for 2025/26, incorporating suggestions from the Overview and Scrutiny Session held on 14 April 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Conversion to Academy Status: Virginia Community Primary School
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 5.30 p.m. - June 18, 2025
...to facilitate the conversion of Virginia Community Primary School to academy status, delegate management of the conversion process, authorize necessary agreements and leases, and empower the Divisional Director, Legal to execute required documentation.
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Mansards Roof Extension & Character Appraisal
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 5.30 p.m. - June 18, 2025
...to adopt new and updated design guidelines for mansard roof extensions and updated character appraisal and management plans for five conservation areas in Bow, while authorizing the Corporate Director for Housing and Regeneration to make necessary factual or graphic design changes prior to publication.
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0-5 Public Health Nursing Services Contract Extension
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 5.30 p.m. - June 18, 2025
...to extend the existing 0-5 Public Health Nursing Services Contract for an initial six months, with a further six-month extension period to follow.
Recommendations Approved
Domiciliary Care Services Direct Award of contracts
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 5.30 p.m. - June 18, 2025
...to directly award interim domiciliary care contracts to incumbent suppliers B to E, but not supplier A.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 11
Average per Month: 0.3
Decisions Recorded: 8 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.