Councillor Mehmood Mirza

Councillor Mehmood Mirza proposed a motion calling for neighbourhood leadership arrangements to better reflect the democratic composition of wards. He argued that Newham is no longer a one-party borough and that the previous model was undemocratic. The councillor also moved a motion calling for an examination of pension fund investments, with a focus on ethical considerations. He stated that responsible investment and prudent investment go hand in hand and that the council should match its words on human rights with meaningful action.

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