Councillor Kaya Comer-Schwartz

Council: Islington

Committees: Executive

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

1 meeting

Executive

Executive - Thursday, 24th October, 2024 7.00 pm

The Executive of Islington Council met on 24th October 2024 to agree a range of proposals. The Executive agreed funding to deliver Phase 3 of the Resident Experience Programme; agreed the distribution of Islington’s allocation of the Household Support Fund; approved the adoption of a new policy for the future use of vacant school houses and other vacant caretakers’ houses; and agreed to adopt an innovative participatory grant-making approach to a new £500,000 Sanctuary Grant Programme using government asylum dispersal and refugee resettlement grant funding for local projects to support refugees, migrants and residents seeking asylum in the borough.

October 24, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

17 decisions · Page 4 of 4

Islington Sanctuary Grant Programme - 1029175

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th October, 2024 7.00 pm - October 24, 2024

...to utilize government funding to deliver a £500,000 Sanctuary Grant Programme for local projects supporting refugees, migrants, and asylum seekers, overseen by a council-led team and shaped by a Sanctuary Grants Community Panel.

Recommendations Approved

Communal Heating Service Standard

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th October, 2024 7.00 pm - October 24, 2024

...to adopt the proposed heating service standard, confirm the process for updating tenant charges, and delegate authority to the Corporate Director of Housing to make changes to the heating service following consultation.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 1

Average per Month: 1.0

Decisions Recorded: 17