Councillor Makbule Gunes

Call in - Review of Libraries Operating Hours, Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 6th January, 2025 6.30 pm

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to review a Cabinet decision regarding library operating hours. After extensive discussion and consideration of public deputations, the committee resolved that the Cabinet's decision was within the budget and policy framework and that no further action was necessary, allowing the decision to be implemented.

Culture, Community Safety & Environment Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 6.30 pm

The Culture, Community Safety & Environment Scrutiny Panel are scheduled to discuss the council's finances, its draft library strategy, and its work programme at a meeting on Tuesday, 16th December 2025. Councillor Makbule Gunes, Chair of the Children and Young People's Scrutiny Panel, will chair the meeting. Councillors Carroll, Luke Cawley-Harrison, Culverwell, George Dunstall, Grosskopf and Sue Jameson are also expected to be in attendance.

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 7.00 pm

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to meet to review the council's financial position at the end of Quarter 2 of 2025/26, and to consider the committee's work programme. The committee was also scheduled to look at minutes from joint meetings of the Adults & Health Scrutiny Panel and the Children & Young People's Scrutiny Panel regarding the Council's Transitions Programme.

Budget (Strategy & Engagement), Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 7.00 pm

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions at the Haringey Council Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting on 27 November 2025. The agenda included scrutiny of the draft budget and medium term financial strategy, consideration of scrutiny review scoping documents, and a review of the committee's work programme. The meeting was scheduled to take place at George Meehan House, and was open to the public, with an advisory notice regarding filming and recording of the meeting.

Full Council - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.30 pm

The Full Council of Haringey Council scheduled a meeting for November 24, 2025, to discuss a range of topics including reports from various committees, motions on rented homes and rough sleeping, and questions to cabinet members. The meeting was also scheduled to address the adoption of a revised Licensing Policy and the Q1 Treasury Management Report.