Ajda Ovat - Councillor for Haringey ( Northumberland Park)

Councillor Ajda Ovat

 Labour  Northumberland Park  Cabinet Member for Communities

Email: ajda1.ovat@haringey.gov.uk

Council: Haringey

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Community Safety Partnership (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Cabinet Member Signing (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

22 meetings · Page 1 of 5

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm

Haringey Council's cabinet is scheduled to discuss the council's financial performance, proposed policy changes, and housing projects at its meeting on 9 December 2025. They will also discuss the Haringey's Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience Action Plan, and proposed changes to school admissions. Some items, relating to contracts and financial information, will be discussed in private due to the commercially sensitive nature of the information.

December 09, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.30 pm

The Full Council of Haringey was scheduled to meet on 24 November 2025, to discuss a range of issues including reports from various committees, motions on rented homes and rough sleeping, and questions to cabinet members.

November 24, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Haringey Council cabinet convened to discuss and make decisions on a range of important issues, including housing, education, social care, and financial planning. The cabinet approved tendering processes for building new council homes at Kings Road Car Park and Tiverton Estate, and agreed to consult on proposed school admission arrangements for 2027/28. They also approved the Adult Carers Strategy 2025-2028 and a draft Homelessness Strategy for consultation, alongside addressing fire safety with new fire door contracts.

November 11, 2025
Cabinet Member Signing Committee Member

The extension of the CCTV Maintenance Contract, Cabinet Member Signing - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 11.30 am

In a brief meeting, Councillor Ajda Ovat, Cabinet Member for Communities, approved the extension of the CCTV maintenance contract to ensure continuous service and noted a reminder about filming at meetings. The council extended the contract with TYCO Fire & Integrated Solutions (UK) Limited t/a TYCO Integrated Fire & Security [TYCO] for CCTV maintenance for one year, allocating up to £900,000 for the extension.

November 05, 2025
Community Safety Partnership Committee Member

Community Safety Partnership - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 12.00 pm

The Haringey Community Safety Partnership was scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 22 October 2025, to discuss crime, partnership funding, and strategic priorities. The meeting was also scheduled to cover the Youth Justice Plan, statutory responsibilities, and future strategy.

October 22, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

36 decisions · Page 3 of 8

Admission to Schools – Proposed Admission Arrangements for 2027/28

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to consult on proposed admission arrangements for the 2027/28 academic year, including coordinated schemes, a fair access protocol, and potential reductions to Published Admission Numbers (PANs) at selected primary and secondary schools.

Recommendations Approved

Wards Corner Asset Management Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to manage the Council's Wards Corner property interests by preparing a property strategy and asset management plan, cooperating with Places for London, and allowing the Compulsory Purchase Order to expire.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Annual Compliance Assurance Statement

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to note the Housing Annual Compliance Assurance Statement report, acknowledging continued improvements in monitoring the 'big six' compliance areas (gas, electric, fire safety, asbestos, legionella and lifts) and aiming for further assurance in the future.

Recommendations Approved

The extension of the CCTV Maintenance Contract

From: The extension of the CCTV Maintenance Contract, Cabinet Member Signing - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 11.30 am - November 05, 2025

...to ensure continued maintenance of the Council's CCTV equipment and align contract expiry dates, the contract with TYCO Integrated Fire & Security was extended for one year, from December 1, 2025, to November 30, 2026, for up to £900k, bringing the total contract value to £2,736,668, with costs to be shared between parking services and community safety.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 22

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 36