Elizabeth Baptiste

Staffing Committee - Tuesday, 28 April 2026 - 1.00 pm

The Staffing Committee of Waltham Forest Council was scheduled to consider the appointment of a new Strategic Director of Resources. The meeting's agenda also included standard procedural items such as apologies for absence and declarations of interest.

Staffing Committee - Wednesday, 15 April 2026 - 1.30 pm

The Staffing Committee of Waltham Forest Council was scheduled to convene on Wednesday, 15 April 2026. The primary item on the agenda was the appointment of a Chief Officer, specifically the Strategic Director for Strategy, Change and Communities. The meeting was to consider candidates for this significant role, which is central to the council's transformation programme and financial sustainability efforts.

Staffing Committee - Wednesday, 15 April 2026 - 9.00 am

The Staffing Committee of Waltham Forest Council met on Wednesday 15 April 2026 to consider the appointment of a new Corporate Director of Community Safety and Public Protection. The meeting's agenda focused solely on this significant appointment, with detailed reports outlining the role and the process for selecting a candidate.

Gambling Act Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 31 March 2026 - 10.00 am

The Gambling Act Sub-Committee of Waltham Forest Council met on Tuesday, 31 March 2026, to consider an application for an adult gaming centre premises licence for Merkur Slots at 220 Hoe Street, Walthamstow. After hearing submissions from the applicant, local councillors, and various council departments, the Sub-Committee determined to reject the application.

Climate Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Climate Scrutiny Committee of Waltham Forest Council met on Thursday, 26 March 2026, to discuss progress on climate action and the council's approach to improving energy efficiency in homes. The meeting's agenda included updates on national policy shifts affecting the social housing sector's retrofit response, a review of the council's overall climate action progress, and a report on the committee's scrutiny activities.