Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

Chair of the Health Scrutiny Committee| Non-Exec Director (BDCAB)| Clinical Governance Manager (NHS)| President-elect (Barkingside and Redbridge Rotary Club) Joined December 2012

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

6 days ago

Fantastic canvassing session in Goresbrook Ward this morning 🌹 Great turnout from the team and a really positive response on the Labour doorstep.

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

a week ago

Community Update - 28th August 2025 From policing plans to bus route changes, road safety improvements, and site works at Billet Road - here's the latest from Chadwell Heath Ward councillors. Have your say and stay informed!

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

2 weeks ago

This evening I had the honour of chairing my first Rotary Club meeting as President Elect, in President Roger’s absence. A great evening of fellowship, ideas and service. #Rotary #ServiceAboveSelf

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

2 weeks ago

Deeply saddened by the tragic death of 27-year-old Zahwa Salah Mukhtar in Chadwell Heath Lane, Romford. My heartfelt condolences go out to her family and loved ones as they face this painful loss. Police are appealing for information—please come forward if you can help. Call 101…

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Margaret Mullane MP @Margaret4DR

3 weeks ago

More pictures from the teams today. Save Dagenham Police Counter.

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

3 weeks ago

Today we campaigned with @margaretmullane & fellow Labour councillors to protect the front counter at Dagenham East Police Station 🚨 Residents were clear: Dagenham says NO to cuts in local policing! 👉 Sign the petition: margaretmullane.co.uk/dagenham-polic… We were also out campaigning in…

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

3 weeks ago

Attended the Care Leavers Awards 2025 today 🎉 An inspiring evening celebrating the achievements of our amazing care-experienced young people, followed by a fun bowling celebration & dinner 🍽️🎳 Great energy, performances & cultural pride! 🌟 #CareLeaversAwards #LBBD

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

a month ago

Fantastic news — our brilliant by-election candidate Lucy Lee has WON! 🗳️🎉 It was an honour to campaign for her, and the energy at our final door-knocking session was incredible. Well done, Lucy — onwards and upwards! 💪🌹

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

a month ago

Champions of Europe! 🏆 Congratulations @Lionesses — what a result! You've done us proud. 🦁

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

a month ago

Out today campaigning for our fantastic by-election candidate, Lucy Lee. Great turnout and a really positive response on the doorsteps.

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

a month ago

After the Corporate Parenting Group meeting yesterday, I attended the Dagenham & Rainham CLP meeting at The Village Hall. Great to hear from Margaret Mullane MP. Always good to connect with fellow members and stay updated.

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

2 months ago

This morning’s light showers didn’t dampen spirits at the Civic Parade & Service in Barking & Dagenham. A well-attended and uplifting annual event. Proud to have taken part. Huge thanks to Council officers for organising it so smoothly once again.

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Chadwell Hth Police @MPSChadwellHth

2 months ago

Chadwell Heath Team with @m_a_pongo and #CllrSimonPerry at Unity in the Community at Tantony Green @MPSBarkDag #CommunityFirst #MarksGate

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

2 months ago

A full day of community action and celebration! Started the morning canvassing in Thames View ward, then headed to the vibrant Barking & Dagenham Carnival — great turnout! Wrapped up the day at the fantastic Fun Day by On The Rock Ministries. So proud of our borough!

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

2 months ago

Honoured to receive the Best New Member award at yesterday’s Barkingside & Redbridge Rotary Club meeting. Grateful for the support from fellow Rotarians!

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

2 months ago

At yesterday’s ONEL Joint Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee, I asked BHRUT CEO Matthew Trainer about their plan to treat the 620 patients who’ve been waiting the longest. His report states there are 57,913 patients on their waiting lists. Watch his response below. 👇

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

2 months ago

Honoured to have chaired my first ONEL Joint Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee yesterday. Although the ICB deep dive on Integrated Neighbourhoods was postponed due to IT issues, we received valuable updates from NELFT on mental health services and from BHRUT CEO Matthew…

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

2 months ago

Yesterday, I attended the Chadwell Heath Ward Panel meeting at Marks Gate Community Hub. We discussed our priorities for the next 3 months and received an update on June’s local crime rates from our SNT.

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

2 months ago

Today, the Community Payback team was deployed at Padnall Lake to cut back bushes and overgrown plants. Cllr Perry and I met with them to discuss the work and thank them for their contribution to our local environment.

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Cllr Michel A. Pongo @m_a_pongo

2 months ago

This evening, Chadwell Heath and Whalebone Lane ward councillors, along with Margaret Mullane MP, joined residents at the CHRA meeting to challenge TfL on their refusal to extend the 86 bus route to Queen’s Hospital.