Committee details
Council
Purpose of committee
Ordinary Meetings of Council
The Council is a formal meeting of all sixty Newham Councillors and the elected Mayor. It meets 5 times a year on a Monday at 8.00 pm and is a meeting which is open to the public to attend. At these meetings the Council makes major decisions, such as deciding the council tax and budget and policy framework documents.
Annual Meeting of the Council
Full Council has a special meeting in May known as the Annual Meeting. Here the Mayor makes important announcements, committees are appointed, and the Chair of Council is elected.
For further information, please contact Barry Ray on 020 3373 1257
Membership
- Councillor Amarjit Singh (Chair) Manor Park
- Councillor Bryan Collier MBE Canning Town South
- Sir Robin Wales Mayor of Newham
- Councillor Shama Ahmad MBE Forest Gate North
- Councillor Jose Alexander East Ham North
- Councillor Andrew Baikie Little Ilford
- Councillor Freda Bourne West Ham
- Councillor Steve Brayshaw Royal Docks
- Councillor Paul Brickell Forest Gate North
- Councillor Leanora Cameron Forest Gate South
- Councillor Nirmal Kaur Chadha Green Street East
- Councillor Akbar Chaudhary Forest Gate South
- Councillor Ayesha Chowdhury Beckton
- Councillor David Christie Beckton
- Councillor Marie Collier Canning Town North
- Councillor Ian Corbett East Ham Central
- Councillor Jo Corbett Boleyn
- Councillor Richard Crawford Stratford and New Town
- Councillor Unmesh Desai East Ham Central
- Councillor Charity Fiberesima Plaistow South
- Councillor Clive Furness Canning Town North
- Councillor Omana Gangadharan Wall End
- Councillor John Gray West Ham
- Councillor Alan Griffiths Plaistow North
- Councillor Patricia Holland Custom House
- Councillor Lester Hudson Wall End
- Councillor Forhad Hussain Plaistow North
- Councillor Kevin Jenkins OBE East Ham South
- Councillor Khalil Kazi OBE Little Ilford
- Councillor Alec Kellaway
- Councillor Joy Laguda MBE Plaistow North
- Councillor Sharaf Mahmood Green Street East
- Councillor Ron Manley West Ham
- Councillor Anthony McAlmont Royal Docks
- Councillor Conor McAuley Custom House
- Councillor Charlene McLean Stratford and New Town
- Councillor Riaz Ahmed Mirza Boleyn
- Councillor Patrick Murphy Royal Docks
- Councillor Farah Nazeer Little Ilford
- Councillor Firoza Nekiwala East Ham North
- Councillor Michael Nicholas Canning Town South
- Councillor Mukesh Patel Green Street West
- Councillor Salim Patel Manor Park
- Councillor Terence Paul Stratford and New Town
- Councillor Gavin Pearson Custom House
- Councillor Rev. Quintin Peppiatt East Ham South
- Councillor Rohima Rahman Green Street East
- Councillor Ellie Robinson Forest Gate North
- Councillor D. Paul Sathianesan East Ham North
- Councillor Paul Schafer Canning Town North
- Councillor Kay Scoresby Manor Park
- Councillor Lakmini Shah East Ham South
- Councillor Pearson Shillingford Boleyn
- Councillor Mary Skyers East Ham Central
- Councillor Ted Sparrowhawk Wall End
- Councillor Rustam Talati Green Street West
- Councillor Alan Taylor Canning Town South
- Councillor Sheila Thomas Plaistow South
- Councillor Winston Vaughan Forest Gate South
- Councillor Harvinder Singh Virdee Green Street West
- Councillor Neil Wilson Plaistow South
Contact information
Support officer: Paul McDermott, Interim Director of Legal and Governance, 020 3373 9231. Vol. : No. - Published
Phone: 020 3373 1063
Email: Paul.McDermott@newham.gov.uk