7 meetings
Transformation and Assurance Board - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 10.00 a.m.
The Transformation and Assurance Board was scheduled to discuss a comprehensive action plan designed to address statutory recommendations and significant weaknesses identified by EY. The meeting was also set to consider the strategic direction for the counc...
Transformation and Assurance Board - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.00 a.m.
The Transformation and Assurance Board of Tower Hamlets Council met on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss the embedding of results from the People Survey into the culture and workforce programme. The meeting also included a review of the Continuous Improvem...
Transformation and Assurance Board - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 10.00 a.m.
The Transformation and Assurance Board was scheduled to meet to discuss feedback on the Continuous Improvement Plan, receive an update on the LGA Peer Review, and discuss member induction. The board was also expected to review and reaffirm its 'ground rules'.
Transformation and Assurance Board - Monday, 22nd September, 2025 2.00 p.m.
Here's a summary of the upcoming Transformation and Assurance Board meeting. The board is expected to discuss the Continuous Improvement Plan, and hold a workshop to discuss measuring impact and prioritising critical areas. There will also be an update on s...
Transformation and Assurance Board - Monday, 14th July, 2025 3.00 p.m.
The Tower Hamlets Transformation and Assurance Board (TAB) met on 14 July 2025 to discuss the progress of the council's Continuous Improvement Plan (CIP), the Empowering Services Review, and the future of the TAB meetings themselves. The board agreed the mi...
Transformation and Assurance Board - Monday, 12th May, 2025 3.00 p.m.
The Transformation and Assurance Board (TAB) met to discuss member and officer relations, the political culture within the council, and to review their workplan. The board agreed to continue working with councillors and other stakeholders to develop a share...
Transformation and Assurance Board - Monday, 14th April, 2025 3.30 p.m.
The Transformation and Assurance Board (TAB) convened to address the Ministerial Directions issued in January 2025, focusing on a Continuous Improvement Plan, a Cultural Change Programme, and a Political Mentoring Programme. The board approved all three pro...
Purpose:
The purpose of the Board is set out in the Ministerial Directions to the Council of January 2025. The Board will work with the Ministerial Envoys to:
• provide the additional scrutiny, external challenge, advice and monitoring which is needed to oversee the improvements.
• continue to review and improve leadership, governance and scrutiny arrangements, to ensure members and officers are empowered to challenge.
• build on continuous cultural improvement, including increasing trust and respect between members and officers.
• Build on existing improvement work to ensure realisation of programmes of cultural change and political mentoring.
This will involve:
• providing regular advice, challenge, and support to the Council on improvement activities.
• working with the Council to agree an exit strategy to ensure success measures have been validated and that there is a common understanding of what ‘good’ looks like.
• regularly monitoring progress against key target improvement indicators, to ensure delivery of the ministerial directions is achieved within 3 years.
• Assuring delivery against the Ministerial Directions through deep dives and workshops.
