Councillor Sharon Waldron

Scrutiny Coordinating Committee - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 7.00 pm

The Scrutiny Coordinating Committee of Waltham Forest Council met on 24 September 2025 to discuss early intervention and prevention strategies, safeguarding partnerships, and corporate performance. The committee also planned to review action and recommendation trackers, and consider future agenda items. Councillor Yusuf Patel, Chair of the Scrutiny Coordinating Committee, was present alongside other councillors.

Appointments Panel: Director of Housing, Staffing Committee - Monday, 22nd September, 2025 9.30 am

The Staffing Committee of Waltham Forest Council met on Monday, 22 September 2025, to discuss the appointment of a new Corporate Director of Housing. The committee, chaired by Councillor Ahsan Khan, was scheduled to interview candidates for the role. The agenda also included standard items such as apologies for absence and declarations of interest.

Housing and Inclusive Economy Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 7.00 pm

The Housing and Inclusive Economy Scrutiny Committee met on 18 September 2025 to discuss the adoption of Local Plan Part 2, the Temporary and Settled Accommodation Strategy, and the Scrutiny Report. The committee reviewed the information provided in the reports, asked questions of the officers present, and made recommendations.

Children and Families Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 7.00 pm

The Children and Families Scrutiny Committee met on 10 September 2025, and discussed the Waltham Forest Youth Justice Annual Plan, the Family Hubs Programme, and the Scrutiny Report. The committee requested a report on improvements to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision and agreed to add items on child sexual exploitation and the rationalisation of the school estate to their forward plan.

Appointments Panel: Corporate Director - Resident Experience and Digital, Staffing Committee - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 1.30 pm

The Staffing Committee of Waltham Forest Council met on Wednesday 3 September 2025. The main item for discussion was the appointment of a Corporate Director of Resident Experience and Digital. The committee was also scheduled to discuss excluding the press and public from part of the meeting.