Councillor Martin Sachs

Council - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 7.00 p.m.

The Council of Redbridge met on Thursday, 26 March 2026, with a packed agenda covering a range of important council business. Key discussions were scheduled on the Council's Pay Policy Statement for 2026/27, a comprehensive review and redrafting of the Council's Constitution, and the implementation of Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks for Councillors and Co-opted Members. The meeting also included consideration of business motions on local NHS services and the borough's UNICEF Child Friendly status, alongside opportunities for public and member questions.

Education Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Monday, 23 March 2026 - 7.00 p.m.

The Education Scrutiny Sub-Committee met on Monday 23 March 2026 to discuss the performance of young people not in education, employment, or training (NEET) and the borough's educational test and exam results. The committee noted that Redbridge continues to perform strongly in education, with NEET figures remaining low and exam results consistently above national and London averages.

Homes and Neighbourhoods Policy Development Committee - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 7.00 p.m.

The Homes and Neighbourhoods Policy Development Committee met on 18 March 2026 to discuss recommendations for improving leisure and health services across the borough. Key decisions included a commitment to review the affordability of leisure facilities and to continue funding for Community Action Redbridge.

Children and Young People Policy Development Committee - Monday, 16 March 2026 - 7.00 p.m.

The Children and Young People Policy Development Committee met on Monday 16 March 2026 to discuss the draft outcome report on the provision for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Redbridge. The committee reviewed the progress made following an Ofsted report and discussed the implications of the national SEND White Paper.

Council - Thursday, 5 March 2026 - 7.00 p.m.

The Council of Redbridge Council was scheduled to discuss the borough's budget for the upcoming financial year, including the Housing Revenue Account, and the Council Tax. The meeting's agenda also included consideration of various financial reports and strategies.