Councillor Yuksel Gonul
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
14 meetings · Page 1 of 3
Budget, Performance and Coordinating Committee - Wednesday, 25 November 2026 - 7.00 pm
Communities and Public Protection Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 18 November 2026 - 7.00 pm
Council - Thursday, 22nd October, 2026 7.30 pm
The Council meeting on Thursday, 22 October 2026, saw members agree to a motion supporting young people's potential and to confer the Freedom of the Borough on Mr Gordon Turpin. The meeting also included updates on the council's financial position and scrutiny reports.
Extraordinary meeting: Local Child Safeguarding Practice Review (LCSPR), Children and Families Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 20th October, 2026 7.00 pm
The Children and Families Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to consider a Local Child Safeguarding Practice Review concerning the use of restrictive practices in a school for children with additional needs. The committee was also scheduled to review the committee's forward plan and action tracker.
Decisions from Meetings
24 decisions · Page 1 of 5
Audit & Governance Committee Annual Report 2025-26
From: Council - Thursday, 22nd October, 2026 7.30 pm - October 22, 2026
The Council of Waltham Forest noted the Audit and Governance Committee Annual Report 2025-26 on 22 October 2026. The report summarised the committee's work on governance, risk management, financial reporting, treasury management, and audit assurance.
Recommendations Approved
Treasury management mid-year review 2026-27
From: Council - Thursday, 22nd October, 2026 7.30 pm - October 22, 2026
The Council of Waltham Forest approved the treasury management activities from 1st April 2026 to 30th September 2026. This decision was made on 22nd October 2026. The council noted the treasury management activities as detailed in the 2026-27 Treasury Management Strategy Mid-Year Report.
Recommendations Approved
Freedom of the borough nomination
From: Council - Thursday, 22nd October, 2026 7.30 pm - October 22, 2026
The Council of Waltham Forest Council on Thursday 22 October 2026 resolved to approve recommendations regarding the Freedom of the Borough nomination. It was noted that persons rendering eminent services to the Borough may be admitted as honorary freemen and that Mr Gordon Turpin's services merit this honour. A special meeting will be held to confer the Freedom of the Borough on a date to be confirmed.
Recommendations Approved
Appointments
From: Council - Thursday, 22nd October, 2026 7.30 pm - October 22, 2026
The Council of Waltham Forest Council on 22 October 2026 approved appointments to various committees and groups. Councillor Demetrius Williams, Councillor Rose Mary Warrington, Councillor Simone McNichols-Thomas, Councillor Luke Glazzard, Councillor Anna Rose Kerr, Councillor Rob Gardner, Councillor Peter Richardson, Jackie Kearns, and Surinder MacNulty were appointed to specific roles.
Recommendations Approved
Scrutiny Annual Report 2025-26
From: Council - Thursday, 22nd October, 2026 7.30 pm - October 22, 2026
The Council of Waltham Forest approved the Scrutiny Annual Report 2025-26 and endorsed the proposed 2026-27 work programmes on 22 October 2026. The Council noted the report and appendices, which summarised committee activity and outlined forward plans.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
- Meetings attended
- 14
- Average per month
- 1.8
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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