Sam Pallis - Councillor for Hackney (Cazenove)

Councillor Sam Pallis

Labour Cazenove

Email: sam.pallis@hackney.gov.uk

Council: Hackney

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Mayoral Advisor) Licensing Sub Committee A (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee B (Substitute, Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee E (Substitute) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Skills, Economy and Growth Scrutiny Commission Scrutiny Panel Special Urgency Notices (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Cabinet Mayoral Advisor

Cabinet - Monday 15 December 2025 6.00 pm

Here is a briefing on the scheduled Cabinet meeting, outlining the key items in the report pack.

December 15, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 26 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Hackney Council meeting on 26 November 2025 addressed key issues including rent controls, the Shoreditch Area Action Plan, and pension fund management. The council approved a motion supporting rent controls and adopted the Future Shoreditch Area Action Plan for submission to the government. Additionally, the council noted the Annual Report of the Pensions Committee 2024/25 and the Gender and Ethnicity Pay Gap 2025 report.

November 26, 2025
Licensing Sub Committee A Committee Member

Licensing Sub Committee A - Tuesday 25 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Hackney Council Licensing Sub-Committee A met on 25 November 2025 and approved a variation to the premises licence for The Black Eel, formerly known as Draughts. The variation includes changes to the layout, an increase in capacity, and the addition of new conditions to the licence.

November 25, 2025
Cabinet Mayoral Advisor

Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 6.00 pm

Here's a summary of the Hackney Council Cabinet meeting:

November 24, 2025
Licensing Committee Committee Member

Licensing Committee - Thursday 13 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Hackney Council Licensing Committee convened to discuss and approve the minutes from their previous meeting, receive an update on the Late Night Levy, and note a report on regulatory updates concerning licensing proposals.

November 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

249 decisions · Page 33 of 50

F S323 2025/26 Budget and Council Tax Report

From: Cabinet - Monday 24 February 2025 6.00 pm - February 24, 2025

...to approve the 2025/26 budget and council tax, including directorate estimates, general finance account items, proposed fees and charges, a capital program allocation, a flexible use of capital receipts strategy, prudential indicators for capital expenditure, and a council tax requirement resulting in a Band D council tax of £1,966.51.

CE S456 Children and Families Service Full Year Report to Members 2023-24

From: Cabinet - Monday 24 February 2025 6.00 pm - February 24, 2025

...the Council of Hackney endorsed the Children and Families Annual Report 2023/24.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

From: Licensing Committee - Tuesday 11 February 2025 7.00 pm, NEW - February 11, 2025

...to approve the minutes of the previous meeting held on November 12, 2024, as a true and accurate record.

Recommendations Approved

Decision to Publish a Cumulative Impact Assessment

From: Licensing Committee - Tuesday 11 February 2025 7.00 pm, NEW - February 11, 2025

...to recommend to Full Council the publication of a Cumulative Impact Assessment for Shoreditch (excluding small restaurants operating within specific hours) and the designation of Dalston as a Special Consideration Policy Area (also excluding small restaurants operating within specific hours), while deciding against recommending a CIA for Dalston due to lack of supporting research.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 49

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 249