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 6 of 11

Corporate Committee

Corporate Committee - Monday 19 May 2025 6.30 pm

The Corporate Committee of Hackney Council was scheduled to meet on 19 May 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including the establishment of the Planning Sub-Committee, environmental enforcement, business regulation, and the Corporate Peer Challenge update. The committee was also expected to note its terms of reference and work programme for the municipal year 2025/26.

May 19, 2025
Council

Annual Meeting, Council - Wednesday 14 May 2025 7.00 pm

The annual meeting of Hackney Council included the election of the Speaker and Deputy Speaker, the establishment of committees, and a review of procedure rules. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss appointments to outside bodies and a dispensation to extend the six-month rule for Councillor Michael Levy.

May 14, 2025
Corporate Committee

Corporate Committee - Monday 14 April 2025 6.30 pm

The Hackney Council's Corporate Committee convened on 14 April 2025, to discuss the annual performance of the Noise Service, the Healthier Catering Commitment, and the committee's work programme. The committee reviewed the minutes of previous meetings and discussed ongoing actions.

April 14, 2025
Planning Sub-Committee

Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 2 April 2025 6.30 pm

The Planning Sub-Committee of Hackney Council scheduled a meeting for Wednesday 2 April 2025, to discuss planning applications and related matters. The agenda included consideration of planning permission and listed building consent for the King's Hall Leisure Centre, and a planning application for Lamb Lane, as well as other items. Councillor Jessica Webb, Chair of the Planning Sub-Committee, was scheduled to welcome attendees and explain the procedure for the meeting.

April 02, 2025
Planning Sub-Committee

Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 5 March 2025 6.30 pm

This meeting was about making planning decisions on three sites. The committee also received a report about the council's New Homes Programme. Additionally the committee were scheduled to review the minutes of their previous meetings and note planning decisions made by officers.

March 05, 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