Councillor · City of London

Chief Commoner Philip Woodhouse

Langbourn ward City of London

Deputy Chairman, Board of Governors of the City of London Freemen's School

Stories naming Chief: 1
Meetings we covered: 11
Latest story: 23 Oct 2026

In brief

Chief Commoner Philip Woodhouse stated that the corporation must see value for money and that it is dangerous to only have one quote for complicated work. He added that in future, the corporation should never just have one quote for anything.

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Stories naming Chief Commoner Philip Woodhouse

City Corporation faces scrutiny over slave trade research funding and methodology Concerns were raised during discussions about commissioning research from a single individual, with suggestions that multiple quotes should be sought in the future for complex work. Chief Commoner Philip Woodhouse stated, "A lot of people didn't get the late paper about at the P&R meeting that we were just going... 7 October 2026 Equity, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Sub-Committee, 30 September 2026

From meetings they attended

These stories cover meetings Chief was listed at. The stories do not name them.

City of London Council Rejects Proposal for New 'Policy Leader' Role 16 Sep 2026 · Court of Common Council, 10 September 2026
Tenant confidence in feedback low 15 Sep 2026 · Housing Management and Almshouses Sub (Community and Children's Services) Committee, 14 September 2026
Housing Performance Dips in Repairs Delivery, Void Turnaround, and Complaint Handling 15 Sep 2026 · Housing Management and Almshouses Sub (Community and Children's Services) Committee, 14 September 2026
New York Way residents denied parking permits to align with climate goals 15 Sep 2026 · Housing Management and Almshouses Sub (Community and Children's Services) Committee, 14 September 2026
Fire safety actions backlog in City of London social housing grows to 1,634 15 Sep 2026 · Housing Management and Almshouses Sub (Community and Children's Services) Committee, 14 September 2026

Represents

Langbourn ward

Topics in these stories

City of London Corporation Transatlantic Traffic in Enslaved African People abolition movement independent research commissioned into the City Corporation's historic connections with the transatlantic traffic and enslaved African people Black in the City network livery companies

Committees

Academic and Personnel Committee of the Board of Governors of the City of London Freemen's School
Bursary Committee of the Board of Governors of the City of London Freemen's School
Capital Buildings Board
Civic Affairs Sub-Committee
Community & Children's Services Committee

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