Councillor Shahed Ali

Council - Wednesday, 21st September, 2016 7.00 p.m.

The Council of Tower Hamlets Council met on Wednesday, 21 September 2016, to discuss a range of issues including parking charges, housing policy, and community language services. Key decisions included the adoption of a new substance misuse strategy and a clarification of the roles of the Mayor and Chief Executive.

Council - Wednesday, 20th July, 2016 7.04 p.m.

Annual Council Meeting, Council - Wednesday, 18th May, 2016 7.00 p.m.

The annual meeting of Tower Hamlets Council saw the election of a new Speaker and Deputy Speaker, and a significant debate regarding proposed changes to members' allowances. The meeting also included a comprehensive State of the Borough address by Mayor John Biggs, outlining the council's achievements, challenges, and future direction.

Council - Wednesday, 24th February, 2016 7.30 p.m.

Tower Hamlets Council has approved its budget for the forthcoming year, including a 4% increase in council tax. The council also discussed and rejected amendments from the Independent Group and the Conservative Group.

Council - Wednesday, 20th January, 2016 7.30 p.m.

The Council of Tower Hamlets Council met on Wednesday, 20 January 2016, to discuss a range of important issues including antisocial behaviour on the Ocean Estate, cuts to children's services, and the controversial Bishopsgate Goods Yard development. Key decisions included referring a petition on antisocial behaviour to the corporate director for communities, localities and culture, and referring a petition on children's services cuts to the corporate director of children's services. The council also voted to support a motion to write to mayoral candidates regarding the Bishopsgate Goods Yard development.