Lisa Shukla
Council: Waltham Forest
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
31 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Audit and Governance Committee - Wednesday, 29 April 2026 - 7.00 pm
Pension Committee - Wednesday, 25 March 2026 - 7.00 pm
Pension Board - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 2.00 pm
Audit and Governance Committee - Wednesday, 18 February 2026 - 7.00 pm
The Audit and Governance Committee of Waltham Forest Council was scheduled to discuss a range of financial and operational matters. Key topics included an update on the external audit, proposed changes to accounting policies, and a review of the Council's treasury management strategy. The committee was also set to consider reports on risk management, internal audit progress, and the Corporate Anti-Fraud Team's activities, alongside policy reviews and updates on the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (RIPA).
Pension Committee - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 7.00 pm
The Pension Committee of Waltham Forest Council was scheduled to meet on 26 November 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including the performance of the pension fund, a review of investment strategy, and a consultation on proposed changes to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS). The committee was also scheduled to consider the admission of Buckinghamshire Pension Fund as a shareholder in the London CIV[^2].
Decisions from Meetings
49 decisions · Page 9 of 10
Growth Scrutiny Committee Themed Review 2023-24: Inclusive Growth and Economy Framework
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 1st October, 2024 2.00 pm - October 01, 2024
...to note the Growth Scrutiny Committee Themed Review report and adopt the recommendations outlined within it, as amended and detailed in appendix 2.
Recommendations Approved
Sixty Bricks Dormancy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 1st October, 2024 2.00 pm - October 01, 2024
...to register Sixty Bricks as a dormant company after it ceased trading, appoint new directors and a company secretary for the dormancy period, note the audited accounts and the return of a £1 million residual cash balance to the council as a dividend.
Recommendations Approved
Increasing Temporary and Settled Accommodation Supply - Local Authority Housing Fund Round 3 Acquisitions
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 1st October, 2024 2.00 pm - October 01, 2024
...to increase temporary and settled accommodation supply, the Cabinet agreed to enter a Memorandum of Understanding to acquire a minimum of 28 homes, approved grant funding and borrowing for refurbishment and purchases, and delegated authority for final terms, funding allocation, and accommodation method determination.
Recommendations Approved
Protecting Communities from Alcohol and Drug Related Harm
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th September, 2024 2.00 pm - September 10, 2024
...to award a new five-year contract to Change Grow Live (CGL) for drug and alcohol services, utilizing the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award option.
Recommendations Approved
Securing Additional Temporary Accommodation Supply
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th September, 2024 2.00 pm - September 10, 2024
...to secure additional temporary accommodation supply, the Council agreed to lease the London Walthamstow Hotel and Waterside Lodge, providing 245 self-contained rooms for families in housing need, and delegated authority for finalising the lease and potential purchase terms of Waterside Lodge.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 31
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 49