Councillor Jane Barbara Lofthouse
Email: Jane.Lofthouse@newham.gov.uk
Council: Newham
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Wednesday 18th March 2026 10.30 a.m.
The Licensing Act 2003 Subcommittee of Newham Council met on Wednesday 18 March 2026 to consider a new premises licence application for R3 Restaurant at 88-90 Leytonstone Road, Stratford. The hearing was adjourned to allow the applicant to seek legal advice following the revelation of an extant enforcement notice relating to the premises.
Education Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission - Tuesday 10th March 2026 7.00 p.m.
The Education, Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission met on 10 March 2026 to review the progress of the SEND and Inclusion Strategy, the Child Protection Annual Report, national developments in children's social care, and foster carer recruitment and placement sufficiency. Key decisions included noting the progress of the SEND and Inclusion Strategy, agreeing to the Child Protection Annual Report, noting the report on children's social care reforms, and agreeing the report on foster carer recruitment and placement sufficiency.
Budget, Council - Thursday 26th February 2026 7.30 p.m.
The Council meeting on Thursday 26 February 2026 focused primarily on the approval of the final budget for 2026/27 and the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) for 2026/27 to 2030/31. Key decisions included agreeing a balanced Revenue Budget for 2026/27, setting the Council Tax with a 4.99% increase, approving the Capital Investment Programme, and noting the Treasury Management Strategy Statement.
Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Commission - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 7.00 p.m.
The Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Commission met on Tuesday 24 February 2026 to discuss learning disability services, prevention and early intervention strategies, and to review the council's work programme. Key discussions included the identification and support of residents with learning disabilities, the effectiveness of preventative health measures, and the ongoing development of the council's health and social care services.
Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Wednesday 11th February 2026 10.00 a.m.
The Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee of Newham Council met on Wednesday 11 February 2026 to review the premises licence for Roman Express, located at 347 Barking Road, East Ham, E6 1LA. Following a violent incident and concerns raised by the Metropolitan Police Service and the Council's Licensing Team, the committee decided to suspend the licence for three months, remove the Designated Premises Supervisor (DPS), Ali Sukran Karakoyun, and modify the licence with new conditions.
Decisions from Meetings
2 decisions
Any other business
From: SACRE - Wednesday 23rd October 2024 6.30 p.m. - October 23, 2024
...to approach Stephen Saxby to see if he would be willing to be nominated as a co-optee for the Education Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission, representing the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brentwood.
Decision approved
409 High Street North, Manor Park, London, E12 6TL
From: Local Development Committee - Monday 23rd September 2024 6.30 p.m. - September 23, 2024
...to approve the construction of a part-three, part-four storey building including a House in Multiple Occupation and a mixed-use co-working space/café at 409 High Street North, Manor Park, London, E12 6TL, subject to a legal agreement and conditions outlined in the report.
Decision approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 275
Average per Month: 2.8
Decisions Recorded: 2