Councillor · Newham
Councillor Mehmood Mirza
- Leader of Newham Independents Group
- Stories naming Mehmood
- 12
- Meetings we covered
- 25
- Latest story
- 15 Oct 2026
In brief
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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Stories naming Councillor Mehmood Mirza
- Newham Sub-Committee Recommends Paul Martin as Interim Chief Executive, Subject to Cabinet Consultation The sub-committee, chaired by Mayor Rokhsana Fiaz OBE, included Councillors Caroline Adaja, John Gray, Lester Hudson, Mehmood Mirza, and Sarah Ruiz. Councillor Danny Keeling substituted for Councillor Nate Higgins, who was absent.
- Newham Council approves temporary accommodation in Plaistow The Local Development Committee included Councillors James Beckles (Local Development Committee Chair), Liz Cronin, Sabia Kamali (Majority Group Assistant Whip), Femi Falola, Larisa Zilickaja, Nur...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings Mehmood was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Newham Council re-advertises Adults & Health Director
- New Director of Place-Making role to be appointed
- Public Excluded from Gym Fit-Out Discussion
- Newham Council Committee to Review Budget Performance In-Year
- Newham Considers Using Housing Fund Outside Borough Amid Financial Pressures and Best Value Notice