Councillor Joe Walker

Labour De Beauvoir

Email: joe.walker@hackney.gov.uk

Council: Hackney

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee A (Committee Member, Substitute) Licensing Sub Committee B Licensing Sub Committee C Licensing Sub Committee D (Committee Member, Substitute) Licensing Sub Committee E (Substitute) Cabinet (Mayoral Advisor) Health in Hackney Scrutiny Commission (Guest) Scrutiny Panel (Guest) Special Urgency Notices (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

71 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 22 July 2026 - 7.00 pm

July 22, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Mayoral Advisor

Cabinet - Monday, 29 June 2026 - 6.00 pm

June 29, 2026, 6:00 pm
Licensing Committee Committee Member

Licensing Committee - Wednesday, 3 June 2026 - 7.00 pm

June 03, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Mayoral Advisor

Cabinet - Monday, 1 June 2026 - 6.00 pm

June 01, 2026, 6:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Annual Meeting, Council - Thursday 28 May 2026 7.00 pm

May 28, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

262 decisions · Page 4 of 53

Non-key Decision: Confirmation of Article 4 Direction to Remove Permitted Development Rights in Beck Road Conservation Area

From: Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 15, 2025

...to protect the character and historic features of the Beck Road Conservation Area, the Cabinet approved the confirmation of an Article 4 Direction, removing certain permitted development rights for building alterations and painting.

Implemented

Questions/Deputations

From: Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 15, 2025

Recommendations Approved

F S594 Kings Hall Leisure Centre Refurbishment Project - Appropriation of the Kings Hall Leisure Centre Site for Planning Purposes

From: Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 15, 2025

...to facilitate the Kings Hall Leisure Centre Refurbishment project, the Cabinet agreed to appropriate land at the site for planning purposes, temporarily changing its designation from leisure to planning, and authorized related actions including access licenses and legal documentation.

Implemented

AHI S658 Care Charging Review - Policy Change Recommendations

From: Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 15, 2025

...to implement changes to Hackney's care charging policies, including removing the maximum charge cap for non-residential care, moving to 100% charging based on the cost of service and assessable income, aligning the Minimum Income Guarantee with DHSC rates, introducing fees for self-funders and Technology-Enabled Living services, and implementing a Blue Badge administration fee, while maintaining the disability benefits disregard at 25%.

Implemented

Summary

Meetings Attended: 71

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 262