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Recent meetings

21–40 of 122 meetings

18 Jun 2025

Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 5.30 p.m.

The Tower Hamlets Cabinet met on 18 June 2025, and made decisions on a number of key issues, including the adoption of new design guidelines for mansard roof extensions in conservation areas, the approval of corporate performance measures, and the commissio...

30 Apr 2025

Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th April, 2025 5.30 p.m.

The Tower Hamlets Council Cabinet met to discuss several key issues, including mental health services for children, noise complaints, market improvements, dog control, school amalgamations, substance misuse services, and agency worker contracts, making deci...

26 Mar 2025

Cabinet - Wednesday, 26th March, 2025 3.00 p.m.

The Tower Hamlets Cabinet, led by Mayor Lutfur Rahman, convened to discuss a range of strategic and financial matters, including budget monitoring, endorsement of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 report, and bringing estates parking enforcement services i...

19 Feb 2025

Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th February, 2025 5.30 p.m.

The Cabinet agreed to adopt a new Workforce to Reflect the Community Strategy and Action Plan 2024-2026, approved the Q3 Contracts Forward Plan for 2024/25 and made recommendations on the future of waste treatment disposal and materials sorting services.

29 Jan 2025

Cabinet - Wednesday, 29th January, 2025 5.30 p.m.

The meeting approved the publication of a statutory notice for the amalgamation of [Globe Primary School](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Globe+Primary+School+Tower+Hamlets) and [Rachel Keeling Nursery School](https://www.google.com/maps/search/Rachel+Ke...

08 Jan 2025

5:30 pm

Cabinet - Wednesday, 8th January, 2025 5.30 p.m.

The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets Council met on Wednesday, 8 January 2025, to discuss and approve the draft budget for 2025-26 and the Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2025-28. Key decisions included proposing a General Fund Revenue Funding Requirement of £48...

18 Dec 2024

Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th December, 2024 5.30 p.m.

The Cabinet noted the [Strategic Delivery and Performance Report Year 3 Quarter 2](https://democracy.towerhamlets.gov.uk/documents/s246752/Strategic+Delivery+and+Performance+Report+Year+Three+Q2+Cover+Report.pdf). They noted the [Budget monitoring report 20...

27 Nov 2024

Cabinet - Wednesday, 27th November, 2024 5.30 p.m.

The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets Council made a number of decisions at its meeting, including approving the continuation of business rates pooling arrangements with seven other London Boroughs, the adoption of a new Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy, and...

16 Oct 2024

Cabinet - Wednesday, 16th October, 2024 5.30 p.m.

The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets Council met on Wednesday, 16 October 2024, to discuss a range of key issues including the Annual Resident Survey results, the Corporate Peer Challenge Action Plan, and the council's Target Operating Model. Significant decisions ...

24 Jul 2024

Cabinet - Wednesday, 24th July, 2024 5.30 p.m.

The Cabinet agreed all of the items on its agenda. The most significant decisions were to progress a new draft Local Plan and to begin consultation on a Public Space Protection Order for dogs and their owners. The Cabinet also agreed to extend the contract ...

10 Jul 2024

Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th July, 2024 5.30 p.m.

The Cabinet noted the council's provisional financial outturn for 2023-24, reviewed the Quarter 4 performance report, and approved the revised Homelessness Accommodation Placement Policy. The Cabinet also approved a procurement transformation paper intended...

16 May 2024

Cabinet - Thursday, 16th May, 2024 4.00 p.m.

The Cabinet meeting on Thursday, 16 May 2024, focused on the council's transformation agenda, financial strategy, and improvements to key services. Key decisions included the approval of the Annual Delivery Plan for 2024/25, the adoption of the Housing with...

24 Apr 2024

Cabinet - Wednesday, 24th April, 2024 5.30 p.m.

The Cabinet meeting on 24 April 2024 saw the approval of a new Community Engagement Strategy for 2024-2028, aimed at fostering a more collaborative relationship between the council and its residents. Significant progress was also noted on the Women's Safety...

27 Mar 2024

Cabinet - Wednesday, 27th March, 2024 3.00 p.m.

The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets Council met on Wednesday 27 March 2024, with Mayor Lutfur Rahman presiding. The meeting saw the approval of increased fixed penalty notices for environmental crimes, a positive budget monitoring report for Quarter 3, and a revie...

21 Feb 2024

Cabinet - Wednesday, 21st February, 2024 5.30 p.m.

The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets Council met on Wednesday 21 February 2024 to discuss school place planning, admissions arrangements, waste reduction and recycling, and the expansion of Beatrice Tate School. Key decisions included the approval of updated school...

31 Jan 2024

Cabinet - Wednesday, 31st January, 2024 5.30 p.m.

The Tower Hamlets Cabinet met on Wednesday, 31 January 2024, to discuss and approve the borough's budget for the upcoming financial year and the medium-term financial strategy. Key decisions included a 4.99% council tax increase, comprising a 2.99% general ...

03 Jan 2024

Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd January, 2024 5.30 p.m.

The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets Council met on Wednesday, 3 January 2024, to discuss and approve proposed changes to the Council's fees and charges for the upcoming financial year, as well as to consider the Budget Report for 2024-25 and the Medium-Term Financ...

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The Cabinet, comprising the elected Mayor and Lead Members, is responsible for making most of the Council's major decisions within the budget and policy framework set by Full Council. It prepares and implements the Council's budget and plans, monitors their progress, and considers recommendations from scrutiny bodies and Executive Key Decisions. Decisions taken by the Mayor and Cabinet, particularly 'key decisions', are subject to a 28-day advance notice period published on the Council's website. The Mayor can also make individual Executive Decisions outside of formal Cabinet meetings.

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Lutfur Rahman · Chair
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Bodrul Choudhury · Member
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Kabir Ahmed · Member
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Kamrul Hussain · Member
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Maium Talukdar · Member
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Musthak Ahmed · Member
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Sabina Akhtar · Member
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Saied Ahmed · Member
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Shafi Ahmed · Member