Adesh Farmahan - Councillor for Hounslow ( Bedfont)

Councillor Adesh Farmahan

 Labour and Co-operative Party  Bedfont

Council: Hounslow

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Bedfont and Feltham Area Forum (Member) Pension Fund Panel (Member) Borough Council (Member) Health and Adults Care Scrutiny Panel (Member) Planning Committee (Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Member) Bedfont Lakes Trust Panel (Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Planning Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday, 4 December 2025 7:00 pm

The Hounslow Council Planning Committee met on Thursday to discuss planning applications, including a major application for 389 Chiswick High Road. The meeting also covered declarations of interest, approval of previous minutes and other planning matters.

December 04, 2025
Pension Fund Panel Member

Pension Fund Panel - Monday, 1 December 2025 5:00 pm

The Hounslow Council Pension Fund Panel was scheduled to convene on 1 December 2025, to discuss the fund's annual business plan, investment performance, administration, and risk management. The panel was also expected to review its compliance with the Pensions Regulator's General Code of Practice. Some of the meeting was expected to be held in private due to the discussion of exempt information.

December 01, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Member

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 27 November 2025 7:00 pm

The Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Hounslow Council was scheduled to meet on 27 November 2025 to discuss the council's financial strategy, the outcome of a housing inspection, and the work programme for the coming months. The committee was also expected to review the forward plan and receive updates from its scrutiny panels and the Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee. Also on the agenda was a discussion of the recommendations from the Scrutiny in a Day event focused on the Lampton Group.

November 27, 2025
Borough Council Member

Borough Council - Tuesday, 25 November 2025 7:30 pm

The Hounslow Borough Council meeting included discussion of the council's long-term vision, treasury management, and committee appointments. Councillors were also scheduled to consider motions relating to the Lampton Group[^2], tenant wellbeing, and gambling reform. Additionally, the council was asked to approve a waiver to a councillor attendance rule.

November 25, 2025
Bedfont Lakes Trust Panel Member

Bedfont Lakes Trust Panel - Wednesday, 19 November 2025 5:00 pm

The Bedfont Lakes Trust Panel met to discuss the Bedfont Lakes Trust's budget, accounts and future plans. Councillor Adesh Farmahan was appointed as Chair of the Panel, and Councillor Aysha Tariq as Vice-Chair. The panel also received an update on planned improvements to Bedfont Lakes.

November 19, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Pension Fund Administration Performance Report and Update on Regulatory Matters.

From: Pension Fund Panel - Monday, 16 June 2025 5:00 pm - June 16, 2025

... to note the details outlined in the Pension Fund Administration Performance Report from West Yorkshire Pension Fund (WYPF) covering performance and benchmarking of the administration service for the period 1 January 2025 to 31 March 2025, as well as the technical update on regulatory changes and current issues affecting the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Administration, and to approve the recommendations within the report.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes

From: Annual Meeting of the Council, Borough Council - Tuesday, 27 May 2025 7:30 pm - May 27, 2025

...the minutes of the meeting held on 25th February 2025 were agreed.

Recommendations Approved

Appointment to Outside Bodies 2025/26

From: Annual Meeting of the Council, Borough Council - Tuesday, 27 May 2025 7:30 pm - May 27, 2025

...to ensure strong connections between the council, various national, London-wide, and local bodies, the Council agreed to the appointments to outside bodies for the municipal year 2025/26 as listed in the submitted report.

For Determination

Establishment of and Appointment to Council Bodies 2025/26

From: Annual Meeting of the Council, Borough Council - Tuesday, 27 May 2025 7:30 pm - May 27, 2025

... to establish Council bodies, approve appointments to them (including chairs), agree on their terms of reference, and approve a change to the terms of reference for the North West London Joint Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee, while also authorizing the Interim Chief Executive to make adjustments for political proportionality.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 42

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 90