Councillor Jerry Miles

Council - Thursday 18 September 2025 6.30 pm

Harrow Council met to discuss a range of issues, including public safety, education, and healthcare. A motion to demand that the Labour government honour the funding commitment for a new special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) school in Harrow was approved, while motions opposing the Mayor of London's planned closure of Harrow Police Station's front desk and opposing the Labour Government's closure of Mount Vernon's Urgent Care Unit were both carried.

(reconvened from 9 September), Personnel Appeals Panel - Monday 15 September 2025 12.00 pm

(to reconvene on 15 September), Personnel Appeals Panel - Tuesday 9 September 2025 10.00 am

The Personnel Appeals Panel met to discuss a disciplinary appeal. The panel initially adjourned to consider additional evidence submitted by the appellant, before ultimately deciding to dismiss the appeal.

Pension Fund Committee - Monday 8 September 2025 6.30 pm

The Harrow Council Pension Fund Committee met on 8 September 2025, and among the items discussed was the approval of a draft responsible investment policy with a target of net zero emissions by 2050, and the setting of actuarial assumptions for the 2025 triennial valuation, including increasing the prudence level for the discount rate assumption from 70% to 80%. The committee also reviewed the fund's performance, noting underperformance against benchmarks over various periods, and received updates on investment pooling and the London Collective Investment Vehicle (LCIV).

Performance and Finance Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Tuesday 29 July 2025 6.30 pm

The Performance and Finance Scrutiny Sub-Committee met on Tuesday 29 July 2025, to discuss the Revenue and Capital Monitoring Final Outturn Report for 2024-25, and the Strategic Performance Report for Quarter Four of the same year, and to set targets for the coming years. The sub-committee noted the 2024-25 financial outturn position, and considered the Strategic Performance Report, including proposed indicators and targets for 2025-26 to 2027-28.