Councillor Hamza Taouzzale

Council - Wednesday 22nd January, 2025 7.00 pm

This meeting was scheduled to include a motion to approve the appointment of Janet Kealey as an independent person to the council’s standards committee, a debate on the opportunities and challenges faced by residents of Harrow Road ward, a series of reports on the City Plan, homelessness, and reform of planning committees, and a report on Council Tax.

Licensing Sub-Committee (2) - Thursday 12th December, 2024 10.00 am

This meeting will consider an application to vary the premises licence for The Punchbowl pub on Farm Street. Councillors will be asked to consider representations made by residents, local businesses, the police, and environmental health on the topic. There will also be a discussion of the relevant parts of Westminster Council’s Statement of Licensing Policy 2021 and guidance from the Secretary of State, and how they relate to the application.

Housing and Regeneration Policy and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 5th December, 2024 7.00 pm

The 5 December meeting of the Housing and Regeneration Policy and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to include reports on a finding of severe maladministration by the Housing Ombudsman Service, and the challenges faced by the Council in implementing regeneration schemes.

Licensing Sub-Committee (3) - Thursday 28th November, 2024 10.00 am

This meeting was about making licensing decisions on two applications: one for a variation to the premises licence of the Radisson Edwardian, The Mayfair Hotel, and another for a variation to the premises licence of the Phoenix pub on Cavendish Square. A number of objections from local residents and residents associations were registered against the Radisson Edwardian, The Mayfair Hotel application, and one from the Marylebone Association was made against the Phoenix application.

Vulnerable Adults, Health and Communities Policy and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 26th November, 2024 6.30 pm

This meeting was to note reports on the Care Quality Commission (CQC) assessment of Adult Social Care in Westminster, the annual report of the Safeguarding Adults Executive Board and the progress of the Changing Futures programme. The Committee was also scheduled to consider the work programme for the rest of the 2024/25 municipal year.