Councillor Ruth Gordon
Email: ruth.gordon@haringey.gov.uk
Council: Haringey
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
24 meetings · Page 1 of 5
Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 6.30 pm
The Cabinet of Haringey Council met on Tuesday 20 January 2026, approving the acquisition of 12 new council homes, a new policy to tackle single-use plastics, an updated damp and mould policy, and a new library strategy. The meeting also saw the approval of updated fees and charges, and significant investments in housing stock improvements and climate resilience.
Selby Urban Village - Procurement strategy for heat supply arrangements, Cabinet Member Signing - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 1.30 pm
Councillor Ruth Gordon, Cabinet Member for Placemaking and Local Economy, approved the procurement strategy for heat supply arrangements for the Selby Urban Village development. This decision will allow for direct negotiations with Energetik, the district heat network provider, for connection, supply, and potential management of heat for the scheme over 40 years.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm
The Haringey Council cabinet convened to address a range of critical issues, approving measures from financial management and housing to community safety and environmental resilience. Key decisions included adopting a new Anti-Social Behaviour Policy, approving a finance update for the second quarter of 2025/26, and adopting Haringey's Climate Change Adaptation & Resilience Action Plan.
Full Council - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.30 pm
The Full Council of Haringey Council scheduled a meeting for November 24, 2025, to discuss a range of topics including reports from various committees, motions on rented homes and rough sleeping, and questions to cabinet members. The meeting was also scheduled to address the adoption of a revised Licensing Policy and the Q1 Treasury Management Report.
Decisions from Meetings
50 decisions · Page 7 of 10
Approval of contract for demolition of Northolt and the Stapleford wing block and approval for contract for Phase two of the Broadwater Farm new homes programme
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to award contracts for both the demolition of the Northolt and Stapleford wing blocks and the construction of 139 new council rented homes and retail/workspace units as part of phase two of the Broadwater Farm new homes programme, along with land appropriations and related actions to facilitate these projects.
Recommendations Approved
Adopting a new Tenancy Strategy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to approve the adoption of a new Tenancy Strategy, effective from November 4, 2025, and delegate authority for future modifications to the Director of Housing in consultation with the Cabinet member for Housing and Planning.
Recommendations Approved
Adopting a new Tenancy Management Policy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to adopt a new Tenancy Management Policy, effective from November 4, 2025, and delegated authority for future modifications to the Director of Housing in consultation with the Cabinet member for Housing and Planning.
Recommendations Approved
Approval to Procure Print / Post Services
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to ensure the continuation of essential services, the Cabinet approved the commencement of procurement activities to secure a new contract for secure print and postal services supporting Revenues and Benefits, Housing, Planning, and Pensions, as the current contract was set to expire in January 2026.
Recommendations Approved
Funding affordable housing through long-term institutional finance
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 21st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 21, 2025
...to fund affordable housing and reduce temporary accommodation costs, the Cabinet approved a strategy for purchasing and leasing residential accommodation, developing a Limited Liability Partnership, initiating a market exercise to select a funder, allocating an initial £5m capital budget, delegating property purchase authority, and requiring future deal approval from the Cabinet.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 24
Average per Month: 1.5
Decisions Recorded: 50