Robert Curtis

General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 4.00 p.m.

The General Purposes Committee meeting on Tuesday 17 March 2026 focused on preparations for the upcoming Mayoral and local elections and updates on the council's constitution and member induction programme. Key decisions included agreeing to forward proposals for a new constitution system to Full Council and endorsing the 2026 Member Induction Plan.

General Purposes Committee - Monday, 2nd December, 2024 6.30 p.m.

The committee discussed the appointment of school governors, whether it should formally respond to a government consultation on remote council meetings, proposed changes to the council's constitution, and received a report on the conduct of recent elections. The committee decided to note the contents of the reports it received, to continue to discuss the location of the State of the Borough debate, and to develop a proposal for the use of AI in council reporting.

General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 13th June, 2023 6.30 p.m.

The General Purposes Committee of Tower Hamlets Council met on Tuesday 13 June 2023, where councillors discussed updates on the Elections Act 2022, constitutional changes, and made appointments to the Corporate Parenting Board. The committee also noted housekeeping items related to the council's constitution and terms of reference.

General Purposes Committee - Thursday, 15th December, 2022 6.30 p.m.

The General Purposes Committee of Tower Hamlets Council met on Thursday 15 December 2022, discussing the upcoming review of polling places and districts, updates to the council's constitution, and the appointment of local authority governors. Decisions were made regarding the polling station review and the constitution update.

General Purposes Committee - Monday, 10th January, 2022 6.00 p.m.