Susan Fajana-Thomas OBE - Councillor for Hackney (Stoke Newington)

Councillor Susan Fajana-Thomas OBE

Labour Stoke Newington Cabinet Member for Community Safety and Regulatory Services

Email: Susan.FajanaThomas@Hackney.gov.uk

Council: Hackney

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee C (Substitute) Pensions Committee Licensing Sub Committee A Licensing Sub Committee B (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee E Licensing Sub Committee D (Committee Member) Special Urgency Notices (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 6.00 pm

Here is a briefing on the scheduled Cabinet meeting, outlining the key items in the report pack.

December 15, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 26 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Hackney Council meeting on 26 November 2025 addressed key issues including rent controls, the Shoreditch Area Action Plan, and pension fund management. The council approved a motion supporting rent controls and adopted the Future Shoreditch Area Action Plan for submission to the government. Additionally, the council noted the Annual Report of the Pensions Committee 2024/25 and the Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap 2025 report.

November 26, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 6.00 pm

Here's a summary of the Hackney Council Cabinet meeting:

November 24, 2025
Licensing Committee Committee Member

Licensing Committee - Thursday 13 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Hackney Council Licensing Committee convened to discuss and approve the minutes from their previous meeting, receive an update on the Late Night Levy, and note a report on regulatory updates concerning licensing proposals.

November 13, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 27 October 2025 6.00 pm

The Hackney Council Cabinet met on 27 October 2025 and adopted a new Digital Strategy, a Corporate Asset Management Strategy, and a Regeneration Framework for Hoxton. They also approved funding for improvements to a playground, public spaces, libraries, and a new car pound, and noted the council's overall financial position.

October 27, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

237 decisions · Page 37 of 48

Declarations of Interest

From: Extraordinary, Council - Tuesday 17 December 2024 6.00 pm, NEW - December 17, 2024

Recommendations Approved

CHE S438 Gambling Act 2005 - Statement of Principles

From: Cabinet - Monday 16 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 16, 2024

Recommendations Approved

CHE S430 Local Authority Housing Fund Allocations

From: Cabinet - Monday 16 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 16, 2024

... the council approved a Local Authority Housing Fund (LAHF) allocations process, its use for homes acquired with LAHF funding, and amendments to the Council’s Allocations Policy to reference the LAHF allocations process, specifically for housing Ukrainian and Afghan families.

Recommendations Approved

F S340 2024/25 Overall Financial Position Report - October 2024

From: Cabinet - Monday 16 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 16, 2024

...to note the Council's overall financial position, particularly the overspend and mitigation initiatives, as of October 2024.

Recommendations Approved

CHE S394 Hackney Preparing for Adulthood Strategy

From: Cabinet - Monday 16 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 16, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 57

Average per Month: 2.9

Decisions Recorded: 237