Jake Rubin - Councillor for Brent (Roundwood)

Councillor Jake Rubin

Labour Roundwood Cabinet Member for Climate Action and Community Power

Email: Cllr.Jake.Rubin@brent.gov.uk

Council: Brent

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: General Purposes Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Barham Park Trust Committee (Alternate) Council (Committee Member) Senior Staff Appointments Sub-Committee Alcohol and Entertainment Licensing Sub-Committee Joint Committee of the London Boroughs of Brent, Lewisham and Southwark (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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General Purposes Committee Committee Member

General Purposes Committee - Monday 8 December 2025 9.30 am

The General Purposes Committee of Brent Council is scheduled to meet on Monday 8 December 2025. The meeting will include a discussion of the calculation of the council tax base for 2026/27, and the approval of the minutes from the previous meeting.

December 08, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

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.

December 08, 2025
Joint Committee of the London Boroughs of Brent, Lewisham and Southwark Committee Member

Joint Committee of the London Boroughs of Brent, Lewisham and Southwark - Tuesday 25 November 2025 6.00 pm

The Joint Committee of the London Boroughs of Brent, Lewisham and Southwark met to discuss the performance of the Shared Technology Service (STS), including updates on service levels, ongoing projects, and cybersecurity. Southwark Council's intention to exit the partnership was also scheduled for discussion, along with proposed revisions to the Inter Authority Agreement (IAA). The meeting was scheduled to move into a closed session to discuss a report on cyber security.

November 25, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday 17 November 2025 10.00 am

The Brent Council Cabinet met to discuss budget proposals for 2026-27, approve a health and wellbeing hub in Gladstone Park, and address school place planning. Councillors also approved adopting the socio-economic duty to reduce inequality and backed a collaborative procurement for sexual health services.

November 17, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 10 November 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Council meeting on 10 November 2025 addressed a range of local issues, including community safety, housing, environmental concerns, and financial planning. Motions were passed regarding bee corridor management, support for free childcare, and reforming the two-child benefit limit, while a motion on affordable housing was defeated. The council also formally adopted the Brent Youth Justice Plan 2025-28.

November 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

233 decisions · Page 22 of 47

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

From: Cabinet - Monday 19 May 2025 10.00 am - May 19, 2025

...that the minutes of the previous meeting held on Monday 7 April 2025 were approved as a correct record of the meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Brent Local Implementation Plan (LIP) Three-Year Delivery Plan: 2025/26 - 2027/28

From: Cabinet - Monday 19 May 2025 10.00 am - May 19, 2025

...to note the Local Implementation Plan (LIP) funding position for 2025/26 – 2027/28 and approve the three-year delivery plan and programme delivery arrangements, authorizing the Head of Healthy Streets & Parking to deliver the program, undertake consultations, and amend scheme allocations as needed.

Recommendations Approved

Alperton Station Step Free Access Funding Request

From: Cabinet - Monday 19 May 2025 10.00 am - May 19, 2025

...to support step-free access upgrades at Alperton tube station, the Council agreed to contribute up to 50% of the costs, capped at £5 million, from its Strategic Community Infrastructure Levy to Transport for London.

Recommendations Approved

Allocation and Monitoring of Strategic Community Infrastructure Levy

From: Cabinet - Monday 19 May 2025 10.00 am - May 19, 2025

...to approve the proposed approach for planning, allocating, and monitoring Strategic Community Infrastructure Levy (SCIL) funding.

Recommendations Approved

The Future of Islamia Primary School

From: Cabinet - Monday 19 May 2025 10.00 am - May 19, 2025

... to note the proposal for Islamia Primary School to relocate to the Gwenneth Rickus site as a 2FE school, subject to statutory consultation by the Governing Board, with the Cabinet as the final decision-maker, and to note the potential transfer of the site to the Yusuf Islam Foundation under a Trust Deed to protect the school from future eviction.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 47

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 233