Gita Malhotra

Health Scrutiny Sub - committee Co-Optee

Health Scrutiny Sub - committee - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 7.00 p.m.

Health Scrutiny Sub - committee Member

Health Scrutiny Sub - committee - Monday, 23 February 2026 - 7.00 p.m.

The Health Scrutiny Subcommittee meeting addressed critical issues in women's health, including barriers to cervical and breast screening, and the challenges faced by women experiencing menopause. Significant updates were also provided on the ongoing redevelopment of Whipps Cross Hospital and the latest health protection measures.

Health Scrutiny Sub - committee Member

Health Scrutiny Sub - committee - Monday, 26 January 2026 - 7.00 p.m.

The Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee meeting on 26 January 2026 covered a range of health-related topics, including updates on health protection, primary care, and the ongoing restructuring of the NHS. Key discussions focused on the declining levels of COVID-19 and flu, concerns about norovirus, and improvements in vaccination uptake. The committee also addressed challenges in primary care, such as GP practice workload and the impact of deprivation on demand for services.

Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Redbridge Council Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee convened to discuss several key health issues, including end-of-life care, smoking cessation, and health protection. The committee noted a report on smoking cessation, highlighting the success of the 'Redbridge Quits Smoking' service. Members also received updates on health protection, and end-of-life care from St Francis Hospice.

Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Health Scrutiny Sub-committee of Redbridge Council met on 25 September 2025. The agenda included a verbal update on health protection, and updates from committee members on relevant bodies. The sub-committee was also scheduled to discuss the Barts Health NHS Trust Speak-up Guardian.