Ruth Gordon - Councillor for Haringey (Tottenham Hale)

Councillor Ruth Gordon

Labour Tottenham Hale Cabinet Member for Placemaking, and Local Economy

Email: ruth.gordon@haringey.gov.uk

Council: Haringey

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

29 meetings · Page 1 of 6

Full Council Committee Member

Annual, Full Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 7.30 pm

May 20, 2026, 7:30 pm
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Monday, 16th March, 2026 7.30 pm

The Full Council meeting scheduled for 16 March 2026 was set to cover a range of important topics, including the council's progress on carbon reduction, the annual budget, and motions addressing poverty and community support. The meeting's agenda also included a series of questions from councillors to cabinet members on various council services and initiatives.

March 16, 2026, 7:30 pm
Cabinet Member Signing Committee Member

Cabinet Member Signing - Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 10.30 am

Councillor Ruth Gordon, Cabinet Member for Placemaking and Local Economy, approved the relocation of the Young Adult Services team from 48 Station Road to the Clarendon Road College building. This decision is part of a wider strategy to consolidate council services and improve cost efficiency.

March 12, 2026, 10:30 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 6.30 pm

The Cabinet of Haringey Council met on Tuesday, 10 March 2026, approving a four-year contract for dockless e-bike services, the acquisition of 565 homes in Tottenham, and a new contract for recycling and waste collection services. The meeting also saw the approval of spending from the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy, the award of two heating contracts, and the adoption of a Digital Inclusion Policy.

March 10, 2026, 6:30 pm
Full Council Committee Member

Budget, Full Council - Monday, 2nd March, 2026 7.30 pm

The Full Council of Haringey Council convened on Monday, 2nd March 2026, with a packed agenda focused primarily on the borough's financial future. Key discussions were scheduled around the approval of the 2026/27 budget and the Medium-Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) for 2026-2031, which included proposals for Council Tax increases and significant capital investment plans. The meeting also addressed the Treasury Management Strategy Statement for 2026/27 and the adoption of the Capital Strategy 2026-2036, outlining the Council's approach to investment and financing over the next decade. Additionally, the Pay Policy Statement for 2026/27 was presented for approval.

March 02, 2026, 7:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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Rising Green Youth Hub

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to ensure the Rising Green Youth Hub's continued operation from April 2026 to March 2028, the Cabinet agreed to secure additional budget to cover running costs, while acknowledging that this would require savings from other council services.

Recommendations Approved

Acquisition of 76 Council homes at 313 The Roundway, London N17 7AB

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...to increase the supply of affordable housing, the Cabinet approved the acquisition of 76 residential units at 313 The Roundway and 8-12 Church Lane, London, N17 7AB, along with a leaseback of two commercial units, delegating authority to finalize the terms and complete the transactions.

Recommendations Approved

505-511 Archway Road, N6 - Permission to go to tender

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

... to proceed with the procurement process for the new build development of 16 Council homes at 505-511 Archway Road.

Recommendations Approved

Adopting Refreshed Resident Engagement Strategy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

...the Cabinet approved the draft Tenants and Leaseholders Engagement Strategy for council tenants and leaseholders, effective from October 2025, to replace the previous version and reflect the Council's updated approach to resident engagement.

Recommendations Approved

Approval to consult on Regulation 18 Draft Local Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025

... to approve for public consultation the Regulation 18 Draft Local Plan, allowing residents, businesses, and stakeholders to shape the borough's future development policies.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 29

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 77