Gilbert Smyth - Councillor for Hackney (Stoke Newington)

Councillor Gilbert Smyth

Labour Stoke Newington

Email: gilbert.smyth@hackney.gov.uk

Council: Hackney

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Sub Committee C (  Substitute ) Licensing Sub Committee E (  Substitute ) Council Skills, Economy and Growth Scrutiny Commission Licensing Committee (  Chair ) Licensing Sub Committee A (  Substitute ) Licensing Sub Committee B (  Substitute ) Licensing Sub Committee D (  Substitute ) Audit Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

317 meetings · Page 1 of 64

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 22 July 2026 7.00 pm, PROVISIONAL

July 22, 2026, 7:00 pm
Audit Committee Committee Member

Audit Committee - Wednesday 17 June 2026 6.30 pm, PROVISIONAL

June 17, 2026, 6:30 pm
Licensing Committee Chair

Licensing Committee - Wednesday 3 June 2026 7.00 pm, PROVISIONAL

June 03, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Annual Meeting, Council - Thursday 28 May 2026 7.00 pm

May 28, 2026, 7:00 pm
Licensing Sub Committee A Committee Member

Licensing Sub Committee A - Thursday 23 April 2026 7.00 pm

The Licensing Sub Committee A of Hackney Council was scheduled to convene on Thursday 23 April 2026. The meeting's agenda included procedural matters, the confirmation of previous minutes, and a discussion on the hearing procedure for Temporary Event Notices. A standing item on Temporary Event Notices was also listed.

April 23, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

248 decisions · Page 11 of 50

Application to vary a premises licence: QQ Grill Restaurant and Lounge, 331 Wick Road, London, E9 5DH

From: Licensing Sub Committee C - Monday 10 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 10, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Application for a premises licence: A Plaice for Lost Soles Restaurant, 379-380 Mentmore Terrace, London E8 3PA

From: Licensing Sub Committee C - Monday 10 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 10, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Temporary Event Notices - Standing Item

From: Licensing Sub Committee C - Monday 10 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 10, 2025

Recommendations Approved

External Audit Progress Report 2024/25

From: Audit Committee - Thursday 30 October 2025 6.30 pm - October 30, 2025

...to note the contents of the External Audit Progress Report 2024/25.

Recommendations Approved

Finance and Corporate Resources Risk Register

From: Audit Committee - Thursday 30 October 2025 6.30 pm - October 30, 2025

...the Audit Committee of Hackney noted the contents of the Finance and Corporate Resources Risk Register report, including the attached risk registers and controls in place.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 317

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 248