Councillor Nurullah Turan

Annual Council - Thursday, 15th May, 2025 7.15 pm

At the Annual Council meeting, Councillor Jason Jackson was elected as Mayor of Islington, becoming the first black man to hold the post. Councillor Rosalyn Ngongoro was appointed as Deputy Mayor, and councillors were assigned to various committees and outside organisations. The council also formally appointed Paul Clarke as Interim Section 151 Officer[^1].

Licensing Committee - Tuesday, 18th March, 2025 6.30 pm

Budget Meeting, Council - Thursday, 27th February, 2025 7.15 pm

Islington Council agreed a balanced budget for 2025/26, set the level of council tax, and discussed the provision of public toilets in the borough.

Licensing Sub Committee B - Tuesday, 7th January, 2025 6.30 pm

The Licensing Sub Committee B refused an application for a new premises licence for Doppio Zero, Ground Floor Cafe, 4 Gillespie Road, London, N5 1LN after hearing evidence from local residents about breaches of licensing law, planning rules and concerns about fire safety at the premises. The Sub-Committee also adjourned consideration of an application for a new premises licence to allow late night refreshment at Chicken Cottage Holloway Road, 169 Holloway Road, London, N7 8LX.

Council - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 7.15 pm

At the meeting on 12 December, the council made a number of decisions. The council approved the adoption of a new Council Tax Support Scheme. Councillors voted to note the annual Armed Forces Covenant Annual Report. Councillors noted the political balance of the council, following the results of a by-election and the recent formation of the Independent and Green Group. Councillors voted to adopt an updated constitution, and approved a series of new committee appointments. Finally, councillors discussed and then voted to adopt two motions: one on giving refugees time to resettle, and a second on winter fuel allowance.