Newham Committees

Cabinet

Cabinet

Recent meetings

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16 Jun 2026

Cabinet - Tuesday 16th June 2026 3.00 p.m.

The Cabinet of Newham Council is scheduled to convene on Tuesday 16 June 2026, with a packed agenda covering the borough's financial outturn, future procurement plans, and significant investment programmes. Key discussions are expected to include the 2025/2...

17 Mar 2026

Cabinet - Tuesday 17th March 2026 9.30 a.m.

The Cabinet of Newham Council met on Tuesday 17 March 2026, approving a range of significant initiatives including a new Social Value Procurement Policy, an extension to a Section 75 agreement with the North East London Integrated Care Board, and the adopti...

17 Feb 2026

Cabinet - Tuesday, 17 February 2026 - 1.00 p.m.

The Cabinet of Newham Council met on Tuesday 17 February 2026 to discuss and make decisions on a range of important issues. Key decisions included the approval of the final budget proposals for 2026/27, which will see a 4.99% increase in Council Tax, and th...

08 Jan 2026

Additional Cabinet, Cabinet - Thursday 8th January 2026 10.30 a.m.

The Cabinet of Newham Council met on Thursday 8 January 2026 to discuss the 2026-27 draft budget proposals and received an update on the CQC assessment of the council's adult social care services. The Cabinet approved the draft budget proposals, which aim t...

16 Dec 2025

Cabinet - Tuesday 16th December 2025 10.30 a.m.

The Newham Council Cabinet is scheduled to meet on 16 December 2025 to discuss several key issues, including the potential closure of a primary school, responses to scrutiny reports on leisure inequalities and housing standards, updates on housing service i...

About

The Cabinet, appointed by the Mayor and comprising between two and nine elected councillors, is responsible for making key strategic decisions for Newham Council. It considers policy and budgetary framework documents, and reviews reports from scrutiny bodies. Decisions are made collectively by the Mayor and Cabinet members, with each member overseeing a specific portfolio. The Cabinet's work directly impacts council policy and budget, with agendas and decisions published for public access.

Members

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Amar Virdee · Member
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Blossom Young · Member
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Charlene McLean · Member
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Dr John Whitworth · Member
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Rita Chadha · Member
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Sarah Jane Ruiz · Member
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Zulfiqar Ali · Member