Michael Desmond - Councillor for Hackney (Hackney Downs)

Councillor Michael Desmond

Labour Hackney Downs

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

51 meetings · Page 5 of 11

Corporate Committee Committee Member

Corporate Committee - Tuesday 9 September 2025 6.30 pm

September 09, 2025
Planning Sub-Committee Committee Member

Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 3 September 2025 6.30 pm

Here's a summary of the Hackney Council Planning Sub-Committee meeting:

September 03, 2025
Planning Sub-Committee Committee Member

Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 30 July 2025 6.30 pm

The Hackney Council Planning Sub-Committee met on 30 July 2025, and approved planning permission for the demolition of a garage and construction of new dwellings at Fanshaw House and for the erection of a bin store and planters at 72 Ashenden Road. The committee also noted a document of delegated decisions.

July 30, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 23 July 2025 7.00 pm

The Hackney Council meeting on 23 July 2025 addressed violence against women and girls, community consultation, youth justice, members' allowances, and various reports. Councillors approved the Youth Justice Strategic Partnership Plan 2025-28, the Members’ Allowances Scheme 2025-26, and a motion to work together against violence towards women and girls. They also noted the Strategic Plan Update Report 2024/25, the Audit Committee Annual Report 2024-25, and the Licensing Committee Annual Report 2023-2024 and 2024-2025.

July 23, 2025
Planning Sub-Committee Committee Member

Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 2 July 2025 6.30 pm

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Hackney Council Planning Sub-Committee meeting on 2 July 2025. The agenda included a planning application for Benabo Court and a review of delegated decisions. The committee was also expected to note its terms of reference for the municipal year.

July 02, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

239 decisions · Page 1 of 48

Delegated decisions

From: Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 11 March 2026 6.30 pm - March 11, 2026

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

From: Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 11 March 2026 6.30 pm - March 11, 2026

...to approve the minutes of the previous meeting, held on 4 February 2026, as an accurate record of those meetings’ proceedings.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 51

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 239