Harvinder Singh Virdee - Councillor for Newham (Boleyn)

Councillor Harvinder Singh Virdee

Labour & Co-Operative Boleyn

Email: Harvinder.SinghVirdee@Newham.gov.uk

Council: Newham

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Member) Licensing Committee (Member) Strategic Development Committee Budget Scrutiny Commission 2024 Relationship Between Black Boys and the Borough Scrutiny Commission Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee (Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Strategic Development Committee

Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday 20th May 2025 6.00 p.m.

The Strategic Development Committee was scheduled to meet on 20 May 2025 to discuss several planning applications, including proposals for a retail park, a waste management facility, a school, and a goods yard. The committee was also expected to discuss an application for temporary planning permission for the continued use of a hotel.

May 20, 2025
Council

Council - Monday 28th April 2025 7.00 p.m.

The Newham Council meeting on 28 April 2025 focused on the theme of Our Young People, Our Future. Councillors discussed and approved a report outlining the council's commitment to young people, debated motions related to youth services and safety, and heard updates from partner organisations and cabinet members. The council also approved the submission of a new local plan.

April 28, 2025
Council

Council - Monday 24th March 2025 7.30 p.m.

The Newham Council meeting on 24 March 2025 included discussions on belonging and inclusion in Newham, and the adoption of a reviewed statement of licensing policy. The council also agreed to provide Councillor Mohammed Gani with a dispensation for non-attendance at meetings until 20 October 2025 due to ill health.

March 24, 2025
Strategic Development Committee

Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday 18th March 2025 6.00 p.m.

The Strategic Development Committee resolved to approve all four planning applications before them. These were a Reserved Matters application for a Multi-Function Building (MFB) at the former Paint Factory and Central Thameside West, North Woolwich Road, Silvertown; a Reserved Matters application for 600 homes at Silvertown Quays, North Woolwich Road, Silvertown; a full planning application for 355 homes at 68-70 High Street, Stratford; and the correction of a Section 106 obligation concerning a previously approved hotel at London City Airport.

March 18, 2025
Council

Council - Tuesday 4th March 2025 7.30 p.m., WITHDRAWN

March 04, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

Gateway Retail Park 8 Claps Gate Lane, Beckton London E6 6LG

From: Strategic Development Committee - Tuesday 20th May 2025 6.00 p.m. - May 20, 2025

...to approve the demolition of existing retail and food and beverage floorspace and associated parking at Gateway Retail Park, and the construction of 30,127 square meters of flexible industrial and warehousing space with ancillary office accommodation, landscaping, and alterations to access arrangements, subject to conditions, a legal agreement, and referral to the Mayor of London.

Decision approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 35

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 1