Cllr James Husband

Investment Committee - Monday, 7th July, 2025 6.30 pm

The Investment Committee for Kensington and Chelsea Council were scheduled to meet on 7 July 2025 to discuss a range of topics related to the council's pension fund, including investment performance, asset allocation, and compliance with new regulations. The meeting was also scheduled to cover the fund's business plan and specific investment updates.

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 1st July, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Planning Committee met to discuss a single planning application for the redevelopment of Eldon House, located at 90 Sloane Avenue. The committee approved the application, which involves demolishing the existing five-storey building and constructing a six-storey building with retail space and 24 residential units, subject to the completion of a Section 106 agreement[^1].

Full Council - Wednesday, 25th June, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Full Council met to discuss a range of issues, including community safety, the impact of national insurance contributions, and step-free access at South Kensington station. The council agreed to note reports on urgent decisions and community safety, and also agreed to request that the Lead Member for Finance investigate the implications of changes to National Insurance Contributions (NICs) and make a written submission to the government.

Full Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 6.30 pm

At the annual general meeting of Kensington and Chelsea Council, Councillor Tom Bennett was elected as Mayor for the coming year, with Councillor Arian Oretti appointed as Deputy Mayor. The council also conducted its annual review of committee representation and appointments, ensuring political balance across its various committees and outside organisations. Additionally, the council paid tribute to the outgoing Mayor, Councillor Will Lane, and Deputy Mayor, Councillor Laura Burns, for their service over the past year.

Meetings of Council-side Committees - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 6.40 pm

The Meetings of Council-side Committees were scheduled to take place on 21 May 2025, following the Annual Council Meeting. The agenda included noting changes to committee membership and approving the appointment of chairs and vice-chairs. Councillor Will Lane, the Mayor, was scheduled to chair the meeting.