Councillor Gwen Grahl
Email: Cllr.Gwen.Grahl@brent.gov.uk
Council: Brent
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Cabinet - Monday, 9 March 2026 - 10.00 am
The Cabinet of Brent Council met on Monday 9 March 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including the allocation of the new Crisis and Resilience Fund, the business plans for the council's housing companies, and the adoption of a new procurement strategy. The meeting also covered updates on corporate performance and proposals for children's public health services.
Schools Forum - Thursday, 26 February 2026 - 6.00 pm
The Schools Forum meeting scheduled for Thursday 26 February 2026 was set to discuss the detailed budgets for the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) High Needs Block for the 2026-27 academic year, alongside an update on the DSG Deficit Management Plan. The forum was also scheduled to consider the Early Years Block budgets for the same period.
Council - Monday, 23 February 2026 - 3.30 pm
The Council of Brent met on Monday 23 February 2026 to discuss the borough's budget and council tax for the upcoming financial year, 2026-27. Attendees were also scheduled to review the external auditor's annual report on the council's value for money, a mid-year report on treasury management activities, and the annual review of the Members' Allowance Scheme.
Cabinet - Monday, 9 February 2026 - 10.00 am
The Cabinet of Brent Council met on Monday 09 February 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including the council's budget proposals for 2026-27, the disposal of council-owned commercial properties, and the adoption of a new cultural strategy for the borough. The meeting also covered plans for ICT infrastructure investment, the provision of supported accommodation for adults with mental health difficulties, and the authority to invite tenders for care and support at six supported living sites.
Corporate Parenting Committee - Monday, 2 February 2026 - 5.30 pm
The Corporate Parenting Committee of Brent Council was scheduled to discuss the outcomes of a recent Ofsted focused visit, the implementation of the Brent Looked After Children and Care Leavers Placement Sufficiency Strategy 2025-2029, and an update on the progress of opening the local authority's own Residential Children's Home. The meeting also included an update from representatives of Brent Care Journeys 2.0.
Decisions from Meetings
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Reference of item considered by Scrutiny Committees (if any)
From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, as no items were referred from the Community Wellbeing or Resources & Public Realm Scrutiny Committees.
Recommendations Approved
Petitions (if any)
From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, as there were no petitions presented at the meeting.
Recommendations Approved
Any other urgent business
From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, acknowledge that there were no items of urgent business, and for the Leader of the Council to thank members and officers for their support and wish them well for the festive season.
Recommendations Approved
Exclusion of Press and Public
From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025
...that no items on the agenda required the exclusion of the press or public.
Recommendations Approved
Declarations of Interest
From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, noting that no declarations of interest were made during the meeting.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 83
Average per Month: 3.0
Decisions Recorded: 229