Councillor Christopher Kennedy
Email: christopher.kennedy@hackney.gov.uk
Council: Hackney
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
109 meetings · Page 1 of 22
Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 6.00 pm
Here is a briefing on the scheduled Cabinet meeting, outlining the key items in the report pack.
Licensing Sub Committee B - Monday 1 December 2025 7.00 pm
This meeting of the Licensing Sub Committee B included a discussion of licensing sub-committee hearing procedures, an application for a premises licence for an Aldi supermarket, and temporary event notices. The meeting was scheduled to be held remotely and live-streamed via YouTube. Councillors Christopher Kennedy, Cabinet Member for Health, Adult Social Care, Voluntary Sector and Culture, Gilbert Smyth, and Faruk Tinaz were listed as the members of the sub-committee.
Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 1 December 2025 2.00 pm
The Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee (CPIC) met to discuss and approve contract awards for several key projects, including the Kings Hall Leisure Centre refurbishment, park play area upgrades, security services, Google Workspace licences, Stoke Newington School improvements, and penalty charge notice enforcement. The committee approved all recommendations put before it.
Council - Wednesday 26 November 2025 7.00 pm
The Hackney Council meeting on 26 November 2025 addressed key issues including rent controls, the Shoreditch Area Action Plan, and pension fund management. The council approved a motion supporting rent controls and adopted the Future Shoreditch Area Action Plan for submission to the government. Additionally, the council noted the Annual Report of the Pensions Committee 2024/25 and the Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap 2025 report.
Licensing Sub Committee A - Tuesday 25 November 2025 7.00 pm
The Hackney Council Licensing Sub-Committee A met on 25 November 2025 and approved a variation to the premises licence for The Black Eel, formerly known as Draughts. The variation includes changes to the layout, an increase in capacity, and the addition of new conditions to the licence.
Decisions from Meetings
364 decisions · Page 66 of 73
CE S262 Contract Variation Mandeville Primary School - Facade Repairs Batch 3
From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 7 October 2024 2.00 pm - October 07, 2024
...to retrospectively approve a £1,840,237.07 contract variation for facade repairs at Mandeville Primary School, including the replacement of failing terracotta corbel elements on the main roof, works which have already been completed due to health and safety concerns.
For Determination
AHI S392 Commission of Sexual Health Prevention and Reproductive Health Promotion Services
From: Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 7 October 2024 2.00 pm - October 07, 2024
...to authorize Hackney Council's participation in the new North East London framework and the London HIV Prevention Programme for sexual health prevention and reproductive health promotion services, with a combined maximum contribution of £1.075 million (ex VAT) over four years, and the option to increase contract values by up to 40% if additional national funding becomes available.
For Determination
F S316 Kings Hall Leisure Centre Refurbishment Project Financial Business Case
From: Cabinet - Monday 30 September 2024 5.00 pm - September 30, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Updated Appointments and Nominations
From: Cabinet - Monday 30 September 2024 5.00 pm - September 30, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Unrestricted Minutes of the Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee
From: Cabinet - Monday 30 September 2024 5.00 pm - September 30, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 109
Average per Month: 5.5
Decisions Recorded: 364