Paul Kitson

Chief Officer Appointments Sub-Committee Officer

Chief Officer Appointments Sub-Committee - Tuesday 22nd July 2025 1.30 p.m.

The Chief Officer Appointments Sub-Committee convened to interview candidates for the position of Director of Housing Services. The recommendation of the sub-committee was scheduled to be subject to consultation with Cabinet members. Councillors were also expected to declare any interests they may have in the matters being considered.

Officer Key Decision

Officer Key Decision - Friday 13th June 2025

In a delegated officer key decision, Paul Kitson, Corporate Director of Inclusive Economy, Housing & Culture, approved the award of a contract to John Rowan and Partners (JRP) to conduct stock condition surveys on the council's social housing properties. This decision, made on 18 June 2025, continues a previously agreed three-year programme and aligns with commitments to the Regulator of Social Housing. The decision is subject to call-in, with the call-in period ending on 25 June 2025, and can be implemented from 26 June 2025.

Officer Key Decision

Officer Key Decision - Wednesday 30th April 2025

Officer Key Decision

Officer Key Decision - Tuesday 18th March 2025

This was not a meeting, but rather a decision made by an officer of the council. The decision was made by Paul Kitson, Corporate Director of Inclusive Economy and Housing, and it related to the Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care (IPSPC) programme, a scheme that helps adults with disabilities in Newham move into employment.

Chief Officer Appointment Committee

Chief Officer Appointment Committee - Wednesday 5th March 2025 5.00 p.m.

The meeting of Newham Council's Chief Officer Appointment Committee on 05 March 2025 was scheduled to discuss the potential appointment of four new Council officers. The Committee was also scheduled to receive a report on the rules about members' attendance at meetings.