Una O'Halloran - Councillor for Islington ( Caledonian)

Councillor Una O'Halloran

 Labour Party  Caledonian  Leader of the Council.

Email: una.o'halloran@islington.gov.uk

Council: Islington

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Executive (Chair) Annual Council (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Voluntary and Community Sector Committee Children's Services Scrutiny Committee Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee Health and Wellbeing Board (Chair) Licensing Sub Committee A (Observer) Council (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Health and Wellbeing Board Chair

Health and Wellbeing Board - Monday, 19th January, 2026 1.00 pm

January 19, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 7.30 pm

The Islington Council meeting of 4 December 2025 included discussion of the council tax support scheme, a review of the constitution, and a new gambling policy. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss support for children, local government funding, and renter's rights. In addition to these items, the council was expected to discuss questions raised by members of the public and the youth council.

December 04, 2025
Council Committee Member

Freedom of the Borough, Council - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 7.00 pm

Islington Council is scheduled to hold a meeting where they will consider admitting David John Dade as an Honorary Freeperson of the London Borough of Islington. This is in recognition of his voluntary work for the Islington Poppy Appeal.

December 04, 2025
Executive Chair

Executive - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 5.00 pm

The Islington Council Executive met to discuss a range of issues, including the borough's budget, fees and charges, and strategies for youth safety and community support. The Executive approved a new Youth Safety Strategy for 2025-2030, a Discretionary Rate Relief programme for 2026-2029, and a response to the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee's review of school attendance. They also agreed to open a new period for Discretionary Rate Relief, but stipulated that all organisations, even those previously awarded relief, must reapply.

November 27, 2025
Council Committee Member

Freedom of the Borough, Council - Friday, 21st November, 2025 3.00 pm

Islington Council held a special meeting to award the Freedom of the Borough to Arsenal Women's Football Club in recognition of their UEFA Women's Champions League win in 2024-25. The motion was proposed, seconded, and then supported by several councillors, before being passed unanimously. Representatives from Arsenal Women's Football Club attended the meeting to accept the award.

November 21, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

143 decisions · Page 24 of 29

Procurement strategy for testing, repairs, servicing works for door entry, access control, vehicle access barriers, and security shutter systems

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th October, 2024 7.00 pm - October 24, 2024

...to approve the procurement strategy for testing, repairs, servicing works for door entry, access control, vehicle access barriers, and security shutter systems and delegate authority to award the contract.

Recommendations Approved

Exempt minutes of the meeting held on 5 September 2024

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th October, 2024 7.00 pm - October 24, 2024

...to confirm the exempt minutes of the meeting held on 5 September 2024 and approve the recommendations therein.

Recommendations Approved

Update on Care UK contract arrangements - exempt appendix

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th October, 2024 7.00 pm - October 24, 2024

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the exempt appendix regarding the update on Care UK contract arrangements.

Recommendations Approved

Report of the Environment and Regeneration Scrutiny Committee: Active Travel Scrutiny Review

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th October, 2024 7.00 pm - October 24, 2024

...to receive the Environment and Regeneration Scrutiny Committee's report on Active Travel Scrutiny Review and note that the Executive's response to the recommendations would follow at a later date.

Recommendations Approved

Household Support Fund 6 Distribution Strategy

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th October, 2024 7.00 pm - October 24, 2024

...to approve the distribution strategy for the Household Support Fund 6 as outlined in the report, and to note the previously agreed funding for holiday free school meals from October half term through to Easter 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 51

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 143