Simon Jones
Council: Tower Hamlets
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
3 meetings
Health & Adults Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Tuesday, 8th April, 2025 6.30 p.m.
The Health & Adults Scrutiny Sub-Committee met to discuss initiatives for accessible sports and fitness for disabled residents, and a strategy for long-term condition prevention. The sub-committee reviewed an updated action plan in response to recommendations on empowering disabled residents, and also reviewed a presentation on the Tower Hamlets Strategy for Long-Term Condition Prevention: Vital 5.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 27th November, 2024 5.30 p.m.
The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets Council made a number of decisions at its meeting, including approving the continuation of business rates pooling arrangements with seven other London Boroughs, the adoption of a new Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy, and a new Substance Misuse Strategy. The Cabinet also approved plans to create a new nursery at Stepney Greencoat CE Primary School[^2] and to make a £1.5 million investment in leisure facilities across the borough. The Cabinet agreed to defer a decision on an application from The Roman Road Neighbourhood Forum to formally designate the area as a neighbourhood planning area.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th September, 2024 5.30 p.m.
The meeting agreed changes to waste collection policies in the borough, approved new capital spending to improve leisure facilities and discussed a range of policy and strategic updates.
Decisions from Meetings
27 decisions · Page 5 of 6
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th September, 2024 5.30 p.m. - September 11, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Whitechapel Market Stalls – Production and Installation Contract
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th September, 2024 5.30 p.m. - September 11, 2024
...whether to award a contract for the production and installation of new market stalls on Whitechapel Road following a successful trial period.
Recommendations Approved
Spitalfields & Banglatown masterplan SPD
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th September, 2024 5.30 p.m. - September 11, 2024
... whether to adopt the Spitalfields and Banglatown SPD, a masterplan outlining development strategies for the area.
Recommendations Approved
Fire Safety & Capital Investment Works Latham House
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th September, 2024 5.30 p.m. - September 11, 2024
...whether to authorize a £7.8 million investment, contracting approach, and procurement strategy for fire safety and capital improvement works at Latham House.
Recommendations Approved
Budget monitoring report 2024-25 – Quarter 1
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th September, 2024 5.30 p.m. - September 11, 2024
...whether to note the council's quarter 1 forecast outturn position as of June 30th, 2024, and approve capital budget adjustments.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 3
Average per Month: 0.4
Decisions Recorded: 27