Naheed Asghar - Councillor for Waltham Forest (Cathall)

Councillor Naheed Asghar

Labour Cathall Portfolio Lead Member - Inclusive Economy

Email: cllr.naheed.asghar@walthamforest.gov.uk

Council: Waltham Forest

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Committees: Council (Member) Cabinet (Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

31 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Cabinet Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 2 June 2026 - 2.00 pm

June 02, 2026, 2:00 pm
Cabinet CANCELLED Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 12 May 2026 - 2.00 pm

May 12, 2026, 2:00 pm
Cabinet Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 2.00 pm

April 14, 2026, 2:00 pm
Cabinet Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 2.00 pm

The Cabinet meeting scheduled for Tuesday, 17 March 2026, was set to discuss the council's financial position and future investment plans. Key agenda items included the approval of the council tax for the upcoming year, a significant capital investment strategy spanning a decade, and plans for mobilising exceptional financial support. Additionally, the meeting was scheduled to review budgets for schools and early years, and consider a new partnership agreement for health and social care services.

March 17, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Member

Council - Thursday, 26 February 2026 - 7.30 pm

The Council of Waltham Forest convened for a special meeting on Thursday, 26 February 2026, to address several key financial and operational matters. The agenda included the setting of the Budget and Council Tax for the 2026/27 financial year, alongside the Treasury Management Strategy, Pay Policy Statement, and Members' Allowances Scheme for the same period. Additionally, the Council was scheduled to discuss the rationalisation and proportionality of its committees and review the draft calendar of meetings for the upcoming municipal year.

February 26, 2026, 7:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

131 decisions · Page 22 of 27

Expansion of Burnside Secondary onto Additional Site

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024 2.00 pm - December 03, 2024

...to approve the expansion of Burnside Secondary PRU by 20 additional places.

Recommendations Approved

Budget Review - Fees and Charges 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024 2.00 pm - December 03, 2024

...to approve the schedule of Fees and Charges, excluding those reserved for Council decision, as outlined in Appendix 1(iii), and to allow for their uplift between February 1st and April 1st, 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Case Analysis of Housing Ombudsman's Determination Findings

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024 2.00 pm - December 03, 2024

...to note the contents of the report regarding the Case Analysis of Housing Ombudsman's Determination Findings.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in process)

Financial Monitoring - 2024/25 Month 6

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024 2.00 pm - December 03, 2024

...to note various financial forecasts and approve several budget allocations, including funding for legal advice, digital technology, housing support, a health check, continuation of a business rates pool, and a re-baselined capital budget.

Recommendations Approved

Infrastructure Delivery Plan and Infrastructure Funding Statement 2023/2024

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 3rd December, 2024 2.00 pm - December 03, 2024

...to approve the revised Infrastructure Delivery Plan, the Infrastructure Funding Statement (2023/24) and its incorporated Infrastructure List, and to delegate authority for minor amendments to both plans before publication.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 31

Average per Month: 1.3

Decisions Recorded: 131