Councillor Angela Piddock

Council - Wednesday 13th November, 2024 7.00 pm

The Council agreed to readopt the existing Gambling Policy for a further three years, to change the structure of the committees that make planning decisions, to grant Councillor Concia Albert dispensation from attending meetings, and to set the schedule for the Council's meetings in 2025-2026.

Budget Scrutiny Task Group - Tuesday 12th November, 2024 6.30 pm

The Budget Scrutiny Task Group met to scrutinise the council's Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) and the budget for each of the council's service areas in light of the Autumn Budget. The meeting considered the key issues, initiatives, pressures, and investment proposals in the context of the council's stated strategic priorities, Fairer Westminster [^2].

Licensing Sub-Committee (2) - Thursday 7th November, 2024 10.00 am

This meeting was about the consideration of an application to review the Premises Licence of The Globe pub in Marylebone. The application was made by a local resident, Michael Zelouf, on the grounds that the pub was causing a public nuisance. There were also representations from the Environmental Health Service, the licence holder, and a number of interested parties. The meeting papers describe a history of complaints about The Globe and detail what steps the licence holder was taking to mitigate public nuisance.

Licensing Sub-Committee (4) - Thursday 31st October, 2024 10.00 am

The agenda for this meeting of Westminster Council's Licensing Sub-Committee (4) included four applications for new licences and variations. These included applications for restaurants and bars at the American Embassy, Marconi House on the Strand, and 10 Clifton Road in Little Venice. The Committee also considered an application for a new restaurant at 14-18 Brompton Road.

Discretionary Housing Payments Review Advisory Panel - Tuesday 15th October, 2024 10.30 am

The Discretionary Housing Payments Review Advisory Panel met to consider three review requests relating to applications for Discretionary Housing Payments. These cases were discussed during a part of the meeting that was not open to the public.