Keith Stanger
Council: Tower Hamlets
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
6 meetings · Page 1 of 2
Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th April, 2025 5.30 p.m.
The Tower Hamlets Council Cabinet met to discuss several key issues, including mental health services for children, noise complaints, market improvements, dog control, school amalgamations, substance misuse services, and agency worker contracts, making decisions on each. The Cabinet agreed to insource the out of hours noise service, introduce a dog control public spaces protection order, and approve the amalgamation of Globe Primary and Rachel Keeling Nursery Schools. They also approved a contract for Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services, a redesign of the substance misuse service, and an agency worker contract extension with MATRIX.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th September, 2024 5.30 p.m.
The meeting agreed changes to waste collection policies in the borough, approved new capital spending to improve leisure facilities and discussed a range of policy and strategic updates.
General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 22nd March, 2022 6.00 p.m.
The General Purposes Committee of Tower Hamlets Council met on Tuesday 22 March 2022, where members approved the appointment of new school governors and agreed to proceed with seeking extended legal powers for fixed penalty notices for bylaws. The committee also adopted the council's Pay Policy Statement for 2022-23 and noted updates on senior recruitment and the member induction program.
"Hybrid" Meeting, Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 7th February, 2022 6.30 p.m.
The Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting focused on community safety and the Mayor's priorities. Key discussions included efforts to tackle youth violence, drug-related crime, and antisocial behaviour, alongside concerns about women's safety and police culture. The Mayor presented an overview of the council's achievements, challenges, and priorities, with significant discussion around housing, waste management, and youth services.
Note - will consider the Council's Draft Budget -, Cabinet - Tuesday, 18th January, 2022 5.30 p.m.
Decisions from Meetings
21 decisions · Page 1 of 5
Agency worker contract – Contract Award for 2 years
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th April, 2025 5.30 p.m. - April 30, 2025
...to award a two-year contract to Matrix for agency worker services, utilizing the London Collaboration M-Star 4 framework, with the aim of achieving cost savings and supporting the Council's recruitment and resourcing strategy.
Recommendations Approved
Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th April, 2025 5.30 p.m. - April 30, 2025
...the Corporate Director of Children’s Services was authorised to award a contract to East London Foundation Trust for the re-commissioning of Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Children’s Social Care, ensuring continued mental health support for young people in the Supporting Families division.
Recommendations Approved
Introduction of a dog control public spaces protection order
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th April, 2025 5.30 p.m. - April 30, 2025
...the Cabinet of Tower Hamlets decided to introduce a dog control public spaces protection order to address dog fouling, require dogs to be on leads in certain areas and when directed, exclude dogs from specific areas, limit the number of dogs one person can walk, and introduce a professional dog walkers license.
Recommendations Approved
Scrutiny Deep Dive Markets Challenge Action Plan
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th April, 2025 5.30 p.m. - April 30, 2025
...to note the report and agree to the actions outlined in response to the Scrutiny Markets Challenge Session, aimed at supporting markets and traders in Tower Hamlets by addressing issues related to infrastructure, anti-social behaviour, waste management, trader retention, and communication.
Recommendations Approved
Substance Misuse Service Redesign
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 30th April, 2025 5.30 p.m. - April 30, 2025
...approving the proposed integrated drug and alcohol treatment system model, including co-location of the criminal justice team, and authorizing a 3-year contract with optional extensions, while allocating £500k annually for a culturally specific recovery service starting in July 2025, and maintaining a core investment of £6,576,321.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 6
Average per Month: 0.2
Decisions Recorded: 21 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.