Una Bedford
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
5 meetings
Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 p.m.
The Cabinet meeting on Wednesday 18 February 2026 saw the approval of a significant £609 million investment in the borough's housing stock over the next two years, alongside the adoption of a new ten-year Housing Strategy. Key decisions were also made regarding school admissions arrangements for 2027/28 and a revised procurement strategy for capital investment programmes.
Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee - Thursday, 14th July, 2022 6.30 p.m.
Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee - Thursday, 2nd December, 2021 6.30 p.m.
The Housing and Regeneration Scrutiny Subcommittee of Tower Hamlets Council met on Thursday, 2 December 2021. The meeting addressed significant issues including the handling of the decant of residents from Clare House, the performance of social landlords, and proposed changes to tenancy conditions. Key decisions included a formal resolution to request an investigation into Spitalfields Housing Association and a strong reservation from the committee regarding the proposed changes to tenancy conditions due to a low consultation response rate.
Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee - Thursday, 9 September 2021 - 6.30 p.m.
The Housing and Regeneration Scrutiny Subcommittee meeting addressed significant concerns regarding the performance of Spitalfields Housing Association (SHA) and reviewed the council's fire safety measures. The subcommittee also discussed improvements to the housing allocations process and the introduction of an intermediate housing register.
Housing & Regeneration Scrutiny Sub Committee - Tuesday, 3rd November, 2020 6.30 p.m.
Decisions from Meetings
5 decisions
Revised Procurement Strategy for Capital Investment procurements
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 p.m. - February 18, 2026
The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets decided to approve a revised procurement strategy for Capital Investment procurements on 18/02/2026. The decision includes appointing two contractors for Decent Homes works, two for Building Safety works, and four for other workstreams, all with initial four-year contracts extendable up to ten years, alongside a technical consultancy framework.
Recommendations Approved
Future Commissioning of Community Equipment Services
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 p.m. - February 18, 2026
The Cabinet decided to approve the direct award of a contract to Enabled Living Healthcare for community equipment services for two years with an option for one further year. They also agreed to enter into a service level agreement with Newham Council for equipment stock via the Croydon IPH Framework for a concurrent two-plus-one-year period. The Cabinet noted the current business continuity response and the need to transition to business-as-usual arrangements with a new provider.
Recommendations Approved
Teviot Estate Regeneration Scheme - Resolution to make a Compulsory Purchase Order and associated land matters
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 p.m. - February 18, 2026
The Cabinet decided to approve the making, confirmation, and implementation of a Compulsory Purchase Order for Phase 1 of the Teviot Estate regeneration scheme. This decision was made on 18/02/2026. The decision also delegates authority to officers to take necessary steps for the order's implementation, including acquiring land, serving notices, and transferring acquired land to Poplar HARCA for nil consideration.
Recommendations Approved
Determination of Admissions Arrangements for 2027/28
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 p.m. - February 18, 2026
The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets Council approved the determination of admissions arrangements for community schools for the 2027/28 school year on 18/02/2026. The decision agreed the Local Authority Relevant Area, admission policies for nursery, primary, and secondary schools, coordinated admissions schemes, and planned admission numbers. The decision also noted the Equalities Impact Screening and specific equalities considerations, including the School Clothing Grant.
Recommendations Approved
Anti-Social Behaviour Policy
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18th February, 2026 2.00 p.m. - February 18, 2026
The Cabinet of Tower Hamlets Council approved the Anti-Social Behaviour Policy on 18 February 2026. The policy sets out the council's approach to addressing anti-social behaviour, including definitions, reporting procedures, and service standards. It includes plans for a new triage process for ASB case allocation and escalation.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
- Meetings attended
- 5
- Average per month
- 0.1
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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