Vanisha Solanki - Councillor for Redbridge (Mayfield)

Councillor Vanisha Solanki

Labour Mayfield Deputy Leader of the Council & Labour Group and Cabinet Member for Finance

Email: vanisha.solanki@redbridge.gov.uk

Council: Redbridge

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Committees: Cabinet (Vice-Chair)

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Cabinet Vice-Chair

Redbridge Council

The Cabinet of Redbridge Council met on Monday, 19 January 2026, to discuss and approve key financial proposals for the upcoming year, extend vital community grant programmes, and update the council's housing allocation policy. Significant decisions were made regarding the 2026/27 budget, including the approval of new savings totalling £7.253 million for the year and £42.674 million over the Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) period. The Cabinet also agreed to extend the Corporate Voluntary Sector Grants Programme for an additional 12 months and approved amendments to the Housing Allocation Policy to improve fairness and efficiency.

January 19, 2026
Committee Vice-Chair

Redbridge Council

Redbridge Council's cabinet met on 11 December 2025, and among other things, agreed to maintain the current Council Tax Reduction Scheme, approved a new Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) and Alternative Provision (AP) Priority Action Plan, and approved entering into a new agreement for an Adults Emergency Duty Team.

December 11, 2025
Committee Member

Redbridge Council

The Redbridge Council meeting on 20 November 2025 was scheduled to cover a range of topics, including questions from the public and councillors, reports from officers, and business motions on regeneration, frontline workers, and air quality. A significant item on the agenda was the hearing following an investigation under the Code of Conduct into a complaint against Councillor Noor Jahan Begum.

November 20, 2025
Committee Vice-Chair

Redbridge Council

Here's a summary of the Redbridge Council cabinet meeting held on 13 November 2025. Councillors approved the Budget Strategy for 2026/27, reviewed the Treasury Management Strategy, and discussed budgetary control for the second quarter of 2025/26. They also approved a new Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy, and a Procurement Strategy with an updated ESG Procurement Policy.

November 13, 2025
Committee Member

Redbridge Council

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Redbridge Council Staffing Sub-Committee meeting on Thursday 30 October 2025. The meeting's agenda included formalities such as the election of a chair and declaration of interests. The main item scheduled for discussion was the second phase of a senior management restructure.

October 30, 2025

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 37

Average per Month: 1.9

Decisions Recorded: 0