Asad Mushtaq

Council: Merton

Committees: Cabinet (Officer) Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Panel

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

10 meetings · Page 1 of 2

Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Monday 24 November 2025 7.15 pm

At a recent meeting, Merton Council's cabinet addressed key issues including housing, financial monitoring, and adult learning services, and also approved an action plan responding to a planning peer challenge. The cabinet approved measures to address the housing crisis, including becoming a stock holding authority and re-opening the housing revenue account, and also approved the procurement approach for a new contract for the Merton Adult Learning Main Delivery Service. Additionally, the cabinet noted the financial reporting data for period 6, and approved the proposed actions in the Planning Peer Challenge Action Plan.

November 24, 2025
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Monday 20 October 2025 7.15 pm

Here's a summary of the Merton Council Cabinet meeting held on 20 October 2025.

October 20, 2025
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Monday 22 September 2025 7.15 pm

The Merton Council cabinet met to discuss financial monitoring, regeneration projects, and strategies for electric vehicle charging and sexual health services. They approved recommendations for the 2026-30 budget, the Morden regeneration programme, and the Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Strategy, among other items. The cabinet also considered a recommendation from the Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel regarding Clarion Housing[^2] and addressed concerns about land use at Cannizaro Park.

September 22, 2025
Cabinet

Cabinet - Tuesday 22 April 2025 7.15 pm

April 22, 2025
Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Panel

Children and Young People Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday 28 January 2025 7.15 pm

January 28, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

26 decisions · Page 4 of 6

Morden Town Centre Regeneration

From: Cabinet - Monday 22 September 2025 7.15 pm - September 22, 2025

...to reset the Morden regeneration programme, with the Council leading and enabling it, and to authorise the preparation of a procurement process to find a development partner to deliver the Council's vision for Morden Town Centre.

Recommendations Approved

Procurement of Integrated Sexual Health (ISH) service

From: Cabinet - Monday 22 September 2025 7.15 pm - September 22, 2025

...to procure a new 5.5-year contract, with a possible 5-year extension, for Integrated Sexual Health (ISH) Services through a four-borough collaborative approach with Wandsworth, Sutton, and Richmond upon Thames, using the Most Suitable Provider process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations, and to delegate contract award authority.

Recommendations Approved

Procurement of the London Sexual & Reproductive Health E-service SHL.UK

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 22 April 2025 7.15 pm - April 22, 2025

...to participate in the City of London's procurement of a new contract for the London Sexual & Reproductive Health E-service SHL.UK, Merton approved delegated authority to award the contract and committed financially to the service for its residents.

Recommendations Approved

Agency Worker Contract

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 15 January 2025 7.15 pm - January 15, 2025

...to directly award the Agency Worker Contract to Comensura Limited using the ESPO MSTAR4 framework for 12 months, from December 2025 to December 2026, at a cost of £20m, while a comprehensive options appraisal and procurement exercise for a new model are undertaken.

Recommendations Approved

Budget 2025/26 and MTFS 2025-29

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 15 January 2025 7.15 pm - January 15, 2025

...to refer draft savings proposals, Equalities Impact Assessments, additional budget proposals, and the Capital Programme for 2025-2029 to the Overview and Scrutiny panels and Commission for consideration and comment.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 10

Average per Month: 0.5

Decisions Recorded: 26