Councillor Shahaveer Shubo Hussain

Human Resources Committee - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 6.30 p.m.

The Human Resources Committee of Tower Hamlets Council was scheduled to review updates on senior recruitment, consider a quarterly report on employee relations casework and policy, and receive an update from Corporate Directors. The meeting agenda also included a review of the committee's work plan.

Licensing Sub Committee - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 6.30 p.m.

The Licensing Sub Committee of Tower Hamlets Council was scheduled to consider three applications for new premises licences. These included a cafeteria at Istituto Marangoni, an adult gaming centre, and a new premises licence for a site on Brick Lane.

Strategic Development Committee - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 6.30 p.m.

The Strategic Development Committee of Tower Hamlets Council was scheduled to discuss a major planning application for the redevelopment of Iceland Wharf. The meeting's agenda also included procedural matters and the confirmation of previous minutes.

Children and Education Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 6.30 p.m.

The Children and Education Scrutiny Sub-Committee of Tower Hamlets Council was scheduled to discuss updates on the Young Mayors team and the Healthy Weight programme. The meeting's report pack also included information on the council's approach to child exploitation and serious youth violence, as well as corporate parenting accountability.

Council - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 7.00 p.m.

The Council meeting on 21 January 2026 saw extensive debate on housing policy, the proposed Chinese embassy development, and the council's continuous improvement journey. Key decisions included the approval of the Youth Justice Strategic Plan 2025-28, amendments to the Code of Conduct for Members, and the appointment of two Independent Persons to the Standards Advisory Committee. The council also resolved to write to the Secretary of State regarding the Chinese embassy decision and to urge the government to reverse its reduced affordable housing targets.