Councillor Sarah Young

Labour Woodberry Down Cabinet Member for Climate Change, Environment and Transport

Email: sarah.young@hackney.gov.uk

Council: Hackney

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Scrutiny Panel (Guest) Corporate Committee Council (Committee Member) Children and Young People Scrutiny Commission Living in Hackney Scrutiny Commission Licensing Sub Committee C (Substitute) Planning Sub-Committee Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee D Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Planning Sub-Committee - Pre-Application Licensing Sub Committee A (Substitute) Health in Hackney Scrutiny Commission (Guest) Skills, Economy and Growth Scrutiny Commission Licensing Sub Committee B (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee E (Substitute)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

74 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Cabinet Committee Member

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
Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee Committee Member

Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee - Monday 1 December 2025 2.00 pm

The Cabinet Procurement and Insourcing Committee (CPIC) met to discuss and approve contract awards for several key projects, including the Kings Hall Leisure Centre refurbishment, park play area upgrades, security services, Google Workspace licences, Stoke Newington School improvements, and penalty charge notice enforcement. The committee approved all recommendations put before it.

December 01, 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 Substitute

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 Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 6.00 pm

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

November 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

337 decisions · Page 52 of 68

F S340 2024/25 Overall Financial Position Report - October 2024

From: Cabinet - Monday 16 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 16, 2024

...to note the Council's overall financial position, particularly the overspend and mitigation initiatives, as of October 2024.

Recommendations Approved

CHE S430 Local Authority Housing Fund Allocations

From: Cabinet - Monday 16 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 16, 2024

... the council approved a Local Authority Housing Fund (LAHF) allocations process, its use for homes acquired with LAHF funding, and amendments to the Council’s Allocations Policy to reference the LAHF allocations process, specifically for housing Ukrainian and Afghan families.

Recommendations Approved

F S330 December 2024 Capital Update and Property Disposals And Acquisitions Report

From: Cabinet - Monday 16 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 16, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Declarations of Interest

From: Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 4 December 2024 6.30 pm - December 04, 2024

Recommendations Approved

2024/1377 / 2024/1378 Clissold Park Greenway Close, Hackney, London, N4 2EY

From: Planning Sub-Committee - Wednesday 4 December 2024 6.30 pm - December 04, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 74

Average per Month: 3.7

Decisions Recorded: 337