Habiban Zaman - Councillor for Kirklees (Batley East)

Councillor Habiban Zaman

Community Alliance Batley East Deputy Group Leader - Community Alliance

Email: habiban.zaman@kirklees.gov.uk

Council: Kirklees

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Appeals Panel Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Cabinet Corporate Governance and Audit Committee Council (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

30 meetings · Page 1 of 6

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 10th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 10, 2025
Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday 3rd December 2025 2.00 pm

December 03, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 12th November 2025 5.30 pm

November 12, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 15th October 2025 5.30 pm

October 15, 2025
Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday 1st October 2025 2.00 pm

October 01, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

89 decisions · Page 9 of 18

Council Plan - 2025/2026 (Reference to Council)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

The Council Plan which will be submitted to Cabinet and Council for sign-off in February and March 2025 (respectively).   This new iteration replaces the 6th March 2024 edition of the plan.   Background papers; Previous Council Plan – approved at Council on 6th March 2024: https://www.kirklees.gov.uk/beta/delivering-services/council-plan.aspx  

Recommendations Approved

Council Annual Budget Report 2025-2026 and following years; incorporating Capital, Treasury Management, General Fund, Revenue and Housing Revenue Account (Reference to Council)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

Following a consultation on the budget, the report will provide the necessary financial information to enable the Council’s Revenue Budget, Capital Programme & Housing Revenue Account to be set in accordance with agreed treasury management principles.

Recommendations Approved

Leasehold Acquisition of housing properties in order to provide Temporary Accommodation for Homeless Households

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

To gain approval from Cabinet in order to be able to enter into lease agreements with private landlords to increase the Councils temporary accommodation stock for homeless households.    

Recommendations Approved

Long Stay Dementia Residential Homes

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

Update on potential transfer of council-run dementia residential homes to independent sector providers and to take a decision about whether or not to transfer one or both homes to another provider.   Additional financial information will be presented to Cabinet following call in at H&SC Scrutiny Panel 10th January 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Determination of School Admission Arrangements for 2026/2027

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

The report will present the outcomes of this year’s statutory consultation on admission arrangements for all Kirklees community and voluntary controlled schools for 2026/27. The admission arrangements must be determined by 28th February 2025 to comply with the national School Admissions Code.   There is ongoing engagement with the Kirklees school system including via the Places Access and Inclusion Committee of the Education and Learning Partnership Board. There will be specific communication about opportunities for engagement with Headteachers and Governing Bodies prior to the launch of the statutory consultation.There will be a six week statutory consultation with stakeholders.  

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 30

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 89