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Extraordinary, Council - Tuesday 17 December 2024 6.00 pm, NEW

December 17, 2024 View on council website

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Summary

This meeting of the full council was an extraordinary meeting called to discuss two appointments.

Appointment of Monitoring Officer and Section 151 Officer

The main purpose of the meeting was for the council to consider the appointment of Louise Humphreys as Monitoring Officer and Director of Legal, Democratic & Electoral Services and Naeem Ahmed as Section 151 Officer and Group Director of Finance & Corporate Resources.

The appointments had been recommended by the Appointments Sub-Committee at a meeting on 8 July 2024.

The Appointments Sub-Committee interviewed candidates for the Monitoring Officer and Director of Legal, Democratic & Electoral Services on 19 November 2024, and candidates for the Section 151 Officer and Group Director Finance & Corporate Resources on 3 December 2024, before making their recommendations.

In accordance with the Local Authorities’ (Standing Orders) (England) Regulations 2001 as set out in the Council's Constitution (Officer Employment Procedure Rules), the name of the person to be offered the appointment was sent to all members of the Executive asking for any objections. No objections were raised. —Appointment of O and S151 1


  1. Appointment of O and S151 is the title of the document provided to councillors before the meeting to inform their consideration of the appointment of the Monitoring Officer and Section 151 Officer. You can read the document in full on the Hackney Council website: https://hackney.moderngov.co.uk/documents/s90543/Appointment+of+O+and+S151.pdf

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Kam Adams
Councillor Kam Adams Labour • Hoxton East & Shoreditch
Councillor Grace Adebayo Labour • Dalston
Profile image for Councillor Soraya Adejare
Councillor Soraya Adejare Labour • Brownswood
Councillor Frank Baffour Labour • Clissold
Councillor Alastair Binnie-Lubbock alastair.binnie-lubbock@hackney.gov.uk • Green Party • Hackney Downs
Profile image for Councillor Anntoinette Bramble
Councillor Anntoinette Bramble Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Children’s Services and Young People • Labour • London Fields
Profile image for Councillor Robert Chapman
Councillor Robert Chapman Cabinet Member for Finance, Insourcing and Customer Service • Labour • Homerton
Profile image for Councillor Sophie Conway
Councillor Sophie Conway Labour • Hackney Central
Councillor Liam Davis Green Party • Stoke Newington
Profile image for Councillor Michael Desmond
Councillor Michael Desmond Labour • Hackney Downs
Profile image for Councillor Sade Etti
Councillor Sade Etti Cabinet Member for Homelessness Prevention, Rough Sleeping and Temporary Accommodation • Labour • Clissold
Profile image for Councillor Susan Fajana-Thomas OBE
Councillor Susan Fajana-Thomas OBE Cabinet Member for Community Safety and Regulatory Services • Labour • Stoke Newington
Profile image for Councillor Humaira Garasia
Councillor Humaira Garasia Speaker • Labour • Haggerston
Councillor Zoe Garbett Green Party • Dalston
Councillor George Gooch Labour • London Fields
Profile image for Councillor Margaret Gordon
Councillor Margaret Gordon Labour • Lea Bridge
Profile image for Councillor Ben Hayhurst
Councillor Ben Hayhurst Labour • Hackney Central
Louise Humphreys Interim Director of Legal, Democratic & Electoral Services and Monitoring Officer
Profile image for Councillor Clare Joseph
Councillor Clare Joseph Labour • Victoria
Profile image for Councillor Christopher Kennedy
Councillor Christopher Kennedy Cabinet Member for Health, Adult Social Care, Voluntary Sector and Culture • Labour • Hackney Wick
Councillor Shaul Krautwirt Conservative • Springfield
Profile image for Councillor Michael Levy
Councillor Michael Levy Conservative • Springfield
Councillor Hershy Lisser Conservative • Stamford Hill West
Councillor Ben Lucas Labour • Hoxton West
Profile image for Councillor Richard Lufkin
Councillor Richard Lufkin Labour • Shacklewell
Profile image for Councillor Anna Lynch
Councillor Anna Lynch Labour • Homerton
Councillor Jasmine Martins Labour • De Beauvoir
Profile image for Councillor Clayeon McKenzie
Councillor Clayeon McKenzie Labour • Hoxton West
Profile image for Councillor Sem Moema
Councillor Sem Moema Mayoral Adviser Private Renting and Housing Affordability • Labour • Hackney Downs
Councillor Jon Narcross Labour • Haggerston
Profile image for Councillor Guy Nicholson
Councillor Guy Nicholson Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Housing Management and Regeneration • Labour • Homerton
Councillor Joseph Ogundemuren Labour • Hackney Wick
Profile image for Councillor Deniz Oguzkanli
Councillor Deniz Oguzkanli Labour • Lea Bridge
Profile image for Councillor M Can Ozsen
Councillor M Can Ozsen Labour • London Fields
Profile image for Councillor Sam Pallis
Councillor Sam Pallis Labour • Cazenove
Profile image for Councillor Benzion Papier
Councillor Benzion Papier Conservative • Stamford Hill West
Profile image for Councillor Sharon Patrick
Councillor Sharon Patrick Labour • Kings Park
Profile image for Councillor Clare Potter
Councillor Clare Potter Labour • Brownswood
Councillor Fliss Premru Independent • Clissold
Profile image for Councillor Ian Rathbone
Councillor Ian Rathbone Labour • Lea Bridge
Councillor Midnight Ross Labour • Haggerston
Councillor Ali Sadek Labour • Kings Park
Councillor Ifraax Samatar Labour • Shacklewell
Profile image for Councillor Caroline Selman
Councillor Caroline Selman Labour • Woodberry Down
Profile image for Councillor Ian David Sharer
Councillor Ian David Sharer Conservative • Cazenove
Councillor Anya Sizer Deputy Cabinet Member for Families, Early Years and SEND • Labour • Hoxton East & Shoreditch
Profile image for Councillor Gilbert Smyth
Councillor Gilbert Smyth Labour • Stoke Newington
Profile image for Councillor Simche Steinberger
Councillor Simche Steinberger Conservative • Springfield
Councillor Sheila Suso-Runge Labour • Hackney Central
Councillor Faruk Tinaz Labour • Hoxton East & Shoreditch
Councillor Lynne Troughton Labour • Kings Park
Councillor Claudia Turbet-Delof Independent • Victoria
Councillor Joe Walker Labour • De Beauvoir
Profile image for Councillor Jessica Webb
Councillor Jessica Webb Labour • Hackney Wick
Profile image for Councillor Carole Williams
Councillor Carole Williams Cabinet Member for Employment, Human Resources and Equalities • Labour • Hoxton West
Profile image for Councillor Penny Wrout
Councillor Penny Wrout Independent • Victoria
Councillor Sarah Young Cabinet Member for Climate Change, Environment and Transport • Labour • Woodberry Down

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet Tuesday 17-Dec-2024 18.00 Council

Reports Pack

Public reports pack Tuesday 17-Dec-2024 18.00 Council

Additional Documents

Decisions Tuesday 17-Dec-2024 18.00 Council
Appointment of O and S151