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Appointments and General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 28th July, 2026 4.00 pm

July 28, 2026 at 4:00 pm Appointments and General Purposes Committee View on council website

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The Appointments and General Purposes Committee of Islington Council met on Tuesday 28 July 2026. The primary item scheduled for discussion was the appointment of a Director of Environment and Public Safety. The committee also considered whether to exclude the press and public from discussions on certain agenda items.

Appointment of Director of Environment and Public Safety

The committee was scheduled to consider the appointment of a Director of Environment and Public Safety. This item was listed as being on pages 1-4 of the public reports pack1. The document relating to this item was marked as restricted, indicating that further details were not publicly available.

Exclusion of Press and Public

The agenda indicated that the committee would consider whether to exclude the press and public from discussions on certain items. This decision would be made based on whether the remaining agenda items were likely to involve the disclosure of exempt or confidential information, in accordance with the Access to Information Procedure rules within the council's Constitution2.

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Una O'Halloran
Councillor Una O'Halloran Leader of the Council Labour Party Caledonian
Profile image for Councillor Jon Nott
Councillor Jon Nott Green Party Highbury
Profile image for Councillor Troy Gallagher
Councillor Troy Gallagher Chair of Audit and Risk Committee; Chair of Standards Committee; Armed Forces Champion Labour Party Bunhill
Profile image for Councillor Claire Zammit
Councillor Claire Zammit Chair of the Appointments and General Purposes Committee Labour Party Holloway
Profile image for Councillor Paul Convery
Councillor Paul Convery Executive Member for Finance Labour Party Caledonian

Topics

Director of Environment and Public Safety Access to Information Procedure rules Islington Council

Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 28th-Jul-2026 16.00 Appointments and General Purposes Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 28th-Jul-2026 16.00 Appointments and General Purposes Committee.pdf