Councillor George Gooch

...the joint amendments proposed by the Green and Hackney Independent Socialist Groups to the Labour motion regarding violence against women and girls were not approved.

...to note the contents of the Audit Committee Annual Report 2024-25.

... to note the third and penultimate annual update of the Strategic Plan.

...to conduct a review of commissioning practices for services addressing violence against women and girls, work to prevent the erosion of vital services, ensure comprehensive healthy relationship education in schools, and collaborate with survivors and specialists to develop the next strategy to address these issues.