Councillor Dr Sara Hyde
Email: sara.hyde@islington.gov.uk
Council: Islington
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
41 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Health and Wellbeing Board - Monday, 19th January, 2026 1.00 pm
Council - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 7.30 pm
The Islington Council meeting of 4 December 2025 included discussion of the council tax support scheme, a review of the constitution, and a new gambling policy. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss support for children, local government funding, and renter's rights. In addition to these items, the council was expected to discuss questions raised by members of the public and the youth council.
Freedom of the Borough, Council - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 7.00 pm
In a special meeting, Islington Council awarded David John Dade the Freedom of the Borough in recognition of his extensive voluntary work with the Islington Poppy Appeal. Councillors praised Dade's dedication to veterans and the community, highlighting his fundraising efforts and support for those in need. The motion was moved by Councillor Una O'Halloran, Leader of the Council, seconded by Councillor Santiago Bell-Bradford (Deputy Leader and Executive Member for Inclusive Economy, Culture & Jobs), and passed unanimously.
Executive - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 5.00 pm
The Islington Council Executive met to discuss a range of issues, including the borough's budget, fees and charges, and strategies for youth safety and community support. The Executive approved a new Youth Safety Strategy for 2025-2030, a Discretionary Rate Relief programme for 2026-2029, and a response to the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee's review of school attendance. They also agreed to open a new period for Discretionary Rate Relief, but stipulated that all organisations, even those previously awarded relief, must reapply.
Freedom of the Borough, Council - Friday, 21st November, 2025 3.00 pm
Islington Council held a special meeting to award the Freedom of the Borough to Arsenal Women's Football Club in recognition of their UEFA Women's Champions League win in 2024-25. The motion was proposed, seconded, and then supported by several councillors, before being passed unanimously. Representatives from Arsenal Women's Football Club attended the meeting to accept the award.
Decisions from Meetings
54 decisions · Page 5 of 11
Approval of North London Waste Authority (NLWA) Joint Waste Strategy
From: Executive - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 5.00 pm - September 25, 2025
... the Executive of Islington approved the North London Waste Authority (NLWA) Joint Waste Strategy, agreeing to its recommendations and extending thanks to all contributors.
Recommendations Approved
Adoption of Climate Action Supplementary Planning Document and Retrofitting Handbook
From: Executive - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 5.00 pm - September 25, 2025
...to adopt the Climate Action Supplementary Planning Document and Retrofitting Handbook, revoke the Environmental Design SPD (2012), and delegate authority for minor corrections.
Recommendations Approved
Report of the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee - Attendance
From: Executive - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 5.00 pm - September 25, 2025
... that the Executive agreed to note the report and its recommendations from the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee regarding attendance, and extended thanks to the Committee, with a response to the recommendations to follow.
Recommendations Approved
Budget monitoring 2025/2026 - Q1 - 1031033
From: Executive - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 5.00 pm - September 25, 2025
...to note the General Fund forecast overspend of £1.540m, the Housing Revenue Account forecast overspend of £6.516m, progress on delivering budget savings, approve revenue budget virements and other adjustments, note debt write-offs, and note the quarterly performance update and progress with all missions and the delivery plan.
Recommendations Approved
Designation of the Poets Road conservation area
From: Executive - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 5.00 pm - September 25, 2025
...to designate the Poets Road area as a conservation area, adopt related appraisal and management plans, and initiate a non-immediate Article 4 Direction to manage permitted development.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 41
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 54