Councillor Simon Rush

Licensing Committee - Tuesday 26th August 2025 10.00 a.m.

The Licensing Committee for Newham Council was scheduled to meet on 26 August 2025 at East Ham Town Hall. The meeting was to include discussion of declarations of interest from committee members, and a review of the borough's Statement of Licensing Policy relating to the Gambling Act 2005.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Monday 11th August 2025 1.00 p.m.

The Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee met on 11 August 2025 to review the premises licence for Maamalas Restaurant. The sub-committee decided to suspend the licence for three months, and imposed additional conditions on the licence.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Tuesday 22nd July 2025 10.00 a.m.

Extraordinary Meeting, Council - Thursday 17th July 2025 7.00 p.m.

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Council meeting on 17 July 2025. The agenda included an election of a chair, declarations of interest from councillors, and an exempt report regarding staffing matters. Members were also expected to discuss excluding the press and public from part of the meeting.

Council - Monday 14th July 2025 7.00 p.m.

The Newham Council meeting on 14 July 2025 included discussions on a range of topics, from the council's culture and relationships to temporary accommodation and financial challenges. Councillors were scheduled to discuss a report from the Cross-Party Working Group, a response to a Best Value Notice, and a review of political proportionality. Members were also expected to address questions from the public and fellow councillors, and to consider two motions relating to free school meals and environmental safety.