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

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

108 meetings · Page 1 of 22

Audit Committee Committee Member

Audit Committee - Thursday, 16 April 2026 - 6.30 pm

April 16, 2026, 6:30 pm
Licensing Committee Chair

Licensing Committee - Wednesday, 25 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

March 25, 2026, 7:00 pm
Licensing Sub Committee C Committee Member

Licensing Sub Committee C - Wednesday 18 March 2026 7.00 pm

March 18, 2026, 7:00 pm
Licensing Sub Committee B Substitute

Licensing Sub Committee B - Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

The Licensing Sub Committee B of Hackney Council is scheduled to consider a premises licence application for Refill, located at 151 Curtain Road, London, EC2A 3QE. The committee will also review the standard procedure for licensing sub-committee hearings.

March 12, 2026, 7:00 pm
Skills, Economy and Growth Scrutiny Commission Committee Member

Skills, Economy and Growth Scrutiny Commission - Monday 9 March 2026 7.00 pm

The Skills, Economy and Growth Scrutiny Commission met to discuss Hackney's Evening and Night Time Economy Strategy, review business support provision, and consider its work programme. The Commission agreed the minutes of its previous meetings and discussed future site visits and focus groups.

March 09, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

256 decisions · Page 22 of 52

Temporary Event Notices - Standing Item

From: Licensing Sub Committee E - Monday 21 July 2025 2.00 pm - July 21, 2025

...to approve the recommendations, as the Responsible Authorities had withdrawn their objections to the two Temporary Event Notices (TENs) under consideration, meaning the TENs were no longer under review at the meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Variation to a Premises Licence: 90 Hideout & 90 LIVE (formerly Studio 9294) Unit 1, 92a -94 Wallis Road, Hackney, London E9 5LN

From: Licensing Sub Committee E - Monday 21 July 2025 2.00 pm - July 21, 2025

...to approve the application for variation to the premises licence for 90 Hideout & 90 LIVE, allowing for extended hours of licensable activities and opening hours, subject to the conditions outlined in paragraph 8.1 of the report and in accordance with the Council’s Statement of Licensing Policy.

Recommendations Approved

Licensing Service Annual Report 2023/24 and 2024/25

From: Licensing Committee - Wednesday 16 July 2025 7.00 pm - July 16, 2025

...to note the Licensing Service Annual Report 2023/24 and 2024/25 and commend it to Council.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 108

Average per Month: 4.5

Decisions Recorded: 256