Jack Painter

Extraordinary, Pensions Committee - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 6.30 p.m.

The Pensions Committee of Tower Hamlets Council met on Thursday, 6 November 2025, to discuss the financial performance and governance of the Tower Hamlets Pension Fund. Key decisions included noting the progress on the Pensions Administration Report, approving the draft Pension Fund Annual Report and Accounts for 2024/25, and endorsing the ongoing review of the Pension Fund's policies and risk register.

Longlisting for Corporate Director Resources, Appointment Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 5.30 p.m.

The Tower Hamlets Appointments Sub-Committee met on 21 October 2025 to discuss the longlisting of candidates for the Corporate Director of Resources post. Councillor Maium Talukdar was appointed Chair of the Sub-Committee for the duration of the recruitment process. Following a discussion of the candidates, a number were put forward for technical assessment and shortlisting.

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 13th October, 2025 6.30 p.m.

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting on Monday 13 October 2025 reviewed the council's strategic performance, discussed the development of a new 10-year strategic vision for the borough, and examined the annual complaints report and flood risk management progress. Key decisions included noting the strategic performance report, providing feedback on the draft strategic vision, and reviewing the progress of flood risk management recommendations.

Interviews for the Director of IT, Appointment Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 10.15 a.m.

The Tower Hamlets Council Appointments Sub-Committee convened to conduct interviews for the position of Director of IT. The agenda included a review of declarations of interest, confirmation of previous minutes, and a motion to exclude the press and public due to the confidential nature of the remaining items. The substantive part of the meeting was reserved for interviewing candidates for the Director of IT role.

Interviews for the Director of Public Protection and Integrated Enforcement, Appointment Sub-Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 10.15 a.m.

The Tower Hamlets Appointment Sub-Committee met to interview candidates for the position of Director of Public Protection and Integrated Enforcement. After the interviews, the sub-committee was expected to decide which candidate, if any, should be offered the job, and to note that the Executive would have 48 hours to comment on the proposed appointment.