Councillor John Gray

Pensions Committee - Thursday, 5 February 2026 - 6.30 p.m.

The Pensions Committee of Newham Council met on Thursday 05 February 2026 to discuss the Newham Pension Fund's Business Plan for 2025/26, receiving updates on investment strategy, funding, and the annual report. Key decisions included the approval of the Draft Funding Strategy Statement and the Draft Pension Fund Annual Report for 2024-25.

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Commission - Tuesday 13th January 2026 7.00 p.m.

The Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Commission is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss key issues relating to adult safeguarding and the assurance of adult social care services in Newham. The meeting will also review the council's response to the Care Quality Commission's (CQC) assurance process and consider updates on emerging matters within the health and care system.

Chief Officer Appointments Sub-Committee - Friday 12th December 2025 9.30 a.m.

The Chief Officer Appointments Sub-Committee convened to interview candidates for the position of Corporate Director of Adults and Health. The recommendation of the committee was scheduled to be subject to consultation with Cabinet members. The meeting was also scheduled to discuss declarations of interest from members.

Pensions Committee - Wednesday 10th December 2025 6.30 p.m.

The Pensions Committee for Newham Council was scheduled to meet on 10 December 2025 at Newham Town Hall. The agenda for the meeting included a pension administration update, a business plan update, and an investment strategy update. Some discussion of the investment strategy was expected to be held in private due to the commercially sensitive nature of the information.

Extraordinary, Council - Monday 8th December 2025 6.30 p.m.

Newham Council is holding an extraordinary meeting where they will consider nominations for Honorary Alderperson and Honorary Freedom of the Borough Awards. The council will also address standard meeting procedures such as apologies for absence and declarations of interest.