Councillor Sheila A. Bain

Redbridge Council

The Council of Redbridge met on Thursday, 22 January 2026, to discuss a range of reports and motions. Key topics included the mid-year review of treasury management, the local council tax reduction scheme for 2026/27, and the Governance and Assurance Committee's annual report. The meeting also featured several business motions addressing small businesses, violence against women and girls, and the protection of natural assets.

Redbridge Council

The Licensing Committee of Redbridge Council was scheduled to meet on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss updates from the Licensing Service and consider the minutes of a previous meeting. The meeting's agenda also included a review of the council's licensing policy and an update on various licensing applications and enforcement activities.

Redbridge Council

The General Purposes Committee met to discuss the ongoing review and redrafting of the council's constitution, agreeing to a revised timetable for its approval. The committee noted the progress of Phase 2 of the review, which includes significant changes to the structure, content, and accessibility of the constitution. A final version of the constitution is expected to be submitted to the committee at its next meeting, before going to the Full Council in March for adoption.

Redbridge Council

The Redbridge Council meeting on 20 November 2025 was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including questions from the public and councillors, reports from officers, and business motions on regeneration, frontline workers, and air quality. A significant item on the agenda was the hearing following an investigation under the Code of Conduct into a complaint against Councillor Noor Jahan Begum.

Redbridge Council

The Homes and Neighbourhoods Policy Development Committee met to discuss leisure services in the borough and to consider their work plan for the coming year. Councillors agreed to explore health inequalities and accessibility issues related to leisure services, and to provide feedback on the options appraisal being conducted for the Vision contract[^2].