Paul Canal - Councillor for Redbridge (Bridge)

Councillor Paul Canal

Conservative Bridge Leader of the Conservative Party

Email: paul.canal@redbridge.gov.uk

Council: Redbridge

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Strategy and Resources Policy Development Committee (Spokesperson) Council (Member) Governance & Assurance Committee (Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Committee Spokesperson

Redbridge Council

The Strategy and Resources Policy Development Committee met to discuss the Redbridge Council's improved website launch, and to review the strategy and resources work plan. Councillors noted the presentation on the website launch, which included data on website traffic, customer satisfaction, and accessibility. The committee also agreed to receive a report at the next meeting, which will highlight the recommendations that have been made throughout the course of the year.

December 02, 2025
Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Redbridge Council Education Scrutiny Sub-Committee met to discuss the council's SEND and Alternative Provision Priority Action Plan, trauma-informed practices in schools, emotional school avoidance, and Key Stage 5 results. The committee agreed to recommend that the Overview and Scrutiny Committee seek assurance that funding for the SEND action plan would be available from both Redbridge Council and its partners. The committee also discussed the possibility of adding an additional meeting to review the recent SEND Ofsted Outcome report.

November 24, 2025
Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Redbridge Council meeting on 20 November 2025 was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including questions from the public and councillors, reports from officers, and business motions on regeneration, frontline workers, and air quality. A significant item on the agenda was the hearing following an investigation under the Code of Conduct into a complaint against Councillor Noor Jahan Begum.

November 20, 2025
Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Redbridge Council Pension Fund Committee convened on 19 November 2025, to discuss the administration of the council's Local Government Pension Scheme[^2] (LGPS) function and to review the pension fund's investment performance. The committee approved the content of a report on pension administration and noted the fund managers' current performance.

November 19, 2025
Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Governance and Assurance Committee of Redbridge Council met on 17 November 2025 to discuss the outcome of a hearing regarding a complaint against Councillor X, and to consider a motion to exclude the public from discussions involving exempt information. A supplementary agenda item was added to discuss a hearing following an investigation under the code of conduct into a complaint against Councillor Noor Jahan Begum.

November 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

Public Question Time

From: Redbridge Council - September 10, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 67

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 1