Committee details
Pensions Committee
Purpose of committee
To consider pension matters and meet the obligations and the duties of the Council under the Superannuation Act 1972, and the various statutory requirements in respect of investment matters.
The Committee is made up of seven Members of the Council as appointed by Full Council. The quorum is three voting Members of the Committee.
The Committee also comprises one Trade Union Representative and one representative of Admitted Bodies (other employers who have chosen to join the Local Authority Pensions Scheme). These representatives are non voting Members. A timetable for meeting dates and deadlines can be found here.
The full terms of reference for the Committee can be found in the Council Constitution (Part 3.3.10, Responsibility for Functions) pg 102.
Membership
- Councillor Ahmodul Kabir (Chair)
- Councillor Bodrul Choudhury (Member)
- Councillor Jahed Choudhury (Member)
- Councillor Iqbal Hossain (Vice-Chair)
- Councillor Rachel Blake (Member)
- Councillor Ayas Miah (Member)
- Councillor Abdal Ullah (Member)
- Kehinde Akintunde (Co-Optee)
- Councillor Gulam Kibria Choudhury (Substitute)
- Councillor Abdul Wahid (Member)
- Councillor Kabir Hussain (Substitute)
- Councillor Asma Islam (Substitute)
- Councillor Sirajul Islam (Substitute)
- Councillor Maisha Begum (Substitute)
Contact information
Support officer: Farhana Zia, Democratic Services Officer. Tel: 020 7364 0842 E-mail: farhana.zia@towerhamlets.gov.uk
Postal address:
2nd Floor, Town Hall
160 Whitechapel Road
London
E1 1BJ
Phone: 020 7364 0842
Email: farhana.zia@towerhamlets.gov.uk
Web site: http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/committee