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 on Monday 16 March 2026 is scheduled to consider the council's annual carbon report and address motions on tackling poverty and supporting community unity. The meeting will also include a series of questions from councillors to cabinet members on various local issues.

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

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

The Cabinet Member Signing meeting on Thursday 12 March 2026 was scheduled to discuss the proposed relocation of the Young Adult Services team. The meeting's agenda also included standard procedural items such as filming at meetings, apologies for absence, declarations of interest, urgent business, and deputations, petitions, or questions.

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

Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 6.30 pm

The Cabinet met on Tuesday 10 March 2026 and approved several key financial and policy updates, including the 2025/26 Finance Update Quarter 3, a new Digital Inclusion Policy, and a four-year contract for dockless bike services. The meeting also saw the approval of a draft Older People's Housing Strategy for consultation and significant decisions regarding housing acquisitions and the Homelessness Strategy.

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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Housing Revenue Account 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025

...they noted the current financial position of the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) as a foundation for the full draft budget for 2026/27 and the 2026/27–2030/31 Business Plan, with the final budget and plan to be presented in February 2026 for recommendation to the Full Council.

Recommendations Approved

Stamford Hill Primary School added to the New Homes Programme

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025

... the former Stamford Hill Primary School site was approved for addition to the Council's Housing Delivery Programme to provide much-needed affordable housing.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Related Support Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Pathway

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 09, 2025

...to award contracts totaling £3,029,958 for six years to providers of Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) support services, while also delegating authority for inflationary increases and noting the removal of MARAC coordination to be brought in-house and the lack of suitable bids for certain service lots.

Recommendations Approved

Fire Doors Contracts

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to comply with fire safety legislation and improve resident safety, the Cabinet approved the award of a contract to Bidder B for the provision and replacement of fire-rated doors and associated works in the Council's residential housing stock, subject to the outcome of a second stage leasehold consultation process.

Recommendations Approved

Approval to tender a JCT Design and Build Contract for the Kings Road Car Park site, N17

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to initiate a tender process for selecting a contractor to build nine new Council homes at Kings Road Car Park, N17 8NP, including the anticipated total scheme cost detailed in the exempt section of the report.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 29

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 77