Jacqueline Williams - Councillor for Havering (Upminster)

Councillor Jacqueline Williams

Havering Residents Association Upminster

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

44 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Council Committee Member

Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 27th May, 2026 7.30 pm

May 27, 2026, 7:30 pm
People Overview & Scrutiny Sub Committee Committee Member

People Overview & Scrutiny Sub Committee - Thursday, 19 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

The People Overview & Scrutiny Sub Committee met on Thursday 19 March 2026 to discuss defibrillator availability in Havering, and to review annual complaints and compliments reports for Adult Social Care, Children's Social Care, and Education Services. The committee agreed on several action points to improve defibrillator accessibility and to address issues raised in the complaints reports.

March 19, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 7.30 pm

The Council meeting on 18 March 2026 saw a significant debate and vote on the future of three libraries: Harold Wood, Gidea Park, and South Hornchurch. Ultimately, all proposals to halt their closure or disposal failed to pass. The council also approved changes to its Contract Procedure Rules and Constitution, and adopted the Pay Policy Statement for 2026/27.

March 18, 2026, 7:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council Tax Setting, Council - Wednesday, 4th March, 2026 7.30 pm

The Council of Havering met on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, to discuss and approve the budget for the 2026/27 financial year, which included setting the Council Tax. After considerable debate, the administration's budget proposal was approved, with an amendment from the Labour Group being rejected.

March 04, 2026, 7:30 pm
Audit Committee Vice-Chair

Audit Committee - Tuesday, 24th February, 2026 7.00 pm

The Audit Committee of Havering Council was scheduled to discuss the council's Statements of Accounts for the 2024/25 financial year, alongside the external audit reports. The committee was also set to review the Treasury Management Strategy Statement and Annual Investment Strategy for 2026/27, as well as receive an update on the progress of internal audits for 2025/26.

February 24, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

17 decisions · Page 1 of 4

110 Macon Way RM14 1NZ - Housing Scheme for the buy-back of ex -Local Authority properties.

From: Audit Committee - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 08, 2025

...to purchase the property at 110 Macon Way RM14 1NZ as part of a housing scheme to buy back ex-Local Authority properties, utilizing funding from the Council Homes Acquisition Programme (CHAP) to increase the supply of affordable housing.

Recommendations Approved

RESOLUTION TO EXTEND SIX MONTH ATTENDANCE RULE

From: Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 7.30 pm - May 21, 2025

...to avoid Councillor Mandy Anderson being disqualified due to non-attendance at meetings because of medical treatment, they approved a resolution to extend the six-month attendance rule for her, allowing her to remain a councillor until at least January 15, 2026, unless she attends a qualifying meeting before then.

Recommendations Approved

MAYORALTY 2025/26

From: Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 7.30 pm - May 21, 2025

...to elect Councillor Sue Ospreay as Mayor and note the appointment of Councillor Barry Mugglestone as Deputy Mayor for the 2025/26 municipal year.

Recommendations Approved

APPOINTMENT OF THE MEMBER CHAMPIONS

From: Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 7.30 pm - May 21, 2025

...it appointed Barry Mugglestone, Robby Misir, Bryan Vincent, and Frankie Walker as Member Champions for the Armed Forces, Equality and Diversity, the Historic Environment, and Young People, respectively, with the position for Equality and Diversity being contested and won by Robby Misir.

Recommendations Approved

ESTABLISHING THE COMMITTEES OF THE COUNCIL AND CONFIRMING THE SCHEME OF DELEGATION

From: Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 7.30 pm - May 21, 2025

...to establish the committees of the Council and confirm the scheme of delegation, including approving the recommendations with amendments proposed by the Labour Group not agreed.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 44

Average per Month: 1.3

Decisions Recorded: 17