Hannah O'Brien
Council: Brent
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
45 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Planning Committee - Wednesday 11 February 2026 6.00 pm
Cabinet - Monday 9 February 2026 10.00 am
The Cabinet of Brent Council is scheduled to meet on Monday 09 February 2026 to discuss a range of important issues. Key topics include the Council's budget proposals for 2026-27, which will outline planned spending and potential Council Tax increases, and the disposal of council-owned commercial properties. Additionally, the Cabinet will consider a new cultural strategy for the borough, Brent Creates, aiming to foster inclusion, wellbeing, and growth.
Cabinet - Monday 19 January 2026 10.00 am
The Cabinet of Brent Council met on Monday 19 January 2026 to discuss a range of financial, strategic, and operational matters. Key topics included a review of the council's financial performance, treasury management activities, and proposals for future investment in digital infrastructure and school places. The meeting also covered plans for a district heat network in South Kilburn and the admission arrangements for schools.
Planning Committee - Wednesday 10 December 2025 6.00 pm
The Brent Council Planning Committee convened to discuss and make decisions on planning applications, with a primary focus on a large residential development. The committee approved the Havenwood Garages redevelopment project, which includes the demolition of existing garages and the construction of 61 new social rent homes, subject to a legal agreement and specific conditions. There were no apologies for absence or other urgent business raised.
Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am
At a meeting on 8 December 2025, Brent Council's cabinet approved a new Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy, a plan to procure more secure cycle parking, and a direct award for the Integrated Treatment Recovery Wellbeing and Substance Misuse Service. The cabinet also reviewed corporate performance and approved the Q2 performance report.
Decisions from Meetings
299 decisions · Page 37 of 60
Any Other Urgent Business
From: Planning Committee - Wednesday 12 February 2025 6.00 pm - February 12, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Apologies for Absence
From: Planning Committee - Wednesday 12 February 2025 6.00 pm - February 12, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Declarations of interests
From: Planning Committee - Wednesday 12 February 2025 6.00 pm - February 12, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Authority to Award Housing Repairs and Maintenance Contracts
From: Cabinet - Monday 10 February 2025 10.00 am - February 10, 2025
...to award housing repairs and maintenance contracts for various lots to Wates Property Services Limited, Masher Brothers Limited, Mears Limited, and Greyline Group Limited, each for a term of five years with extension options.
Recommendations Approved
Review of working age Council Tax Support Scheme for 2025-26
From: Cabinet - Monday 10 February 2025 10.00 am - February 10, 2025
...to recommend to the Full Council for approval changes to the local Council Tax Support Scheme for 2025-26, including a minimum 35% payment for working-age households, simplified non-dependant charges, alignment of backdating rules with Universal Credit, and noting annual CPI-linked income band reviews and a future hardship fund review.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 45
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 299