Councillor Jane Barbara Lofthouse

Education Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission - Monday 15th September 2025 7.00 p.m.

The Education, Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission met to discuss education place planning, youth empowerment, and community safety, agreeing to note reports on each topic. Councillors raised concerns about school closures, support for pupils with special educational needs, and the impact of poverty on young people.

Licensing Committee - Tuesday 26th August 2025 10.00 a.m.

The Licensing Committee for Newham Council was scheduled to meet on 26 August 2025 at East Ham Town Hall. The meeting was to include discussion of declarations of interest from committee members, and a review of the borough's Statement of Licensing Policy relating to the Gambling Act 2005.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Wednesday 13th August 2025 10.00 a.m.

The Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee was scheduled to convene to address a new premises licence application and to confirm the procedure for the meeting. Councillor Jane Barbara Lofthouse, Chair of the Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee, Councillor Pushpa Dipaklal Makwana and Councillor Winston Vaughan were scheduled to be in attendance. The main item for consideration was an application for a new premises licence at a location in Beckton.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Monday 11th August 2025 10.00 a.m.

The Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee was scheduled to convene to confirm the meeting procedure and to review the premises licence for Udaya Restaurant.

Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee - Thursday 7th August 2025 1.00 p.m.

The Licensing (2003 Act) Sub-Committee was scheduled to convene to address a new premises licence application and a temporary street trading licence application. The meeting was also scheduled to cover declarations of interest and confirmation of procedure.