Paul Convery - Councillor for Islington ( Caledonian)

Councillor Paul Convery

 Labour Party  Caledonian  Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee and the Pensions Committee

Email: paul.convery@islington.gov.uk

Council: Islington

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Policy and Performance Scrutiny Committee Annual Council Children's Services Scrutiny Committee Planning Committee (Committee Member) Audit and Risk Committee (Chair) (Committee Member) Planning Sub Committee A (Committee Member) (Chair) Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee D

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Planning Committee

Planning Committee - Monday, 3rd March, 2025 7.30 pm

The Planning Committee approved the application to redevelop 48 Chiswell Street. As part of their decision the Committee amended Condition 27 of the planning decision to ensure that part of the development's roof could not be used as a terrace. They also secured a commitment from the applicant to meet them halfway and increase their contribution to the Council's Affordable Workspace scheme from £2,875,000 to £2,937,500.

March 03, 2025
Committee

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.

February 27, 2025
Audit and Risk Committee

Audit and Risk Committee - Tuesday, 18th February, 2025 7.30 pm, NEW

The Committee approved the council's statement of accounts for 2023-24, as well as the Pension Fund accounts, and were satisfied with the Auditor's Annual Report and Value for Money conclusions. The Committee noted the decision to end the shared Internal Audit service with Camden, and discussed the future work plan for the Committee.

February 18, 2025
Audit and Risk Committee

Audit and Risk Committee - Tuesday, 28th January, 2025 7.00 pm

The Audit and Risk Committee approved Islington’s Council Tax Base for 2025-26, approved changes to polling districts in Caledonian Ward, and noted a range of reports on the council's financial position, including the risks to delivering a balanced budget in 2025-26.

January 28, 2025
Committee

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.

December 12, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 0