James Kinsella

Council: Brent

Committees: Cabinet (Officer) Planning Committee (Officer) Audit and Standards Committee (Officer) Audit and Standards Advisory Committee (Officer) Brent Pension Fund Sub-Committee (Officer) Schools Forum (Secretary) Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Pension Board (Secretary) Senior Staff Appointments Sub-Committee Joint Committee of the London Boroughs of Brent, Lewisham and Southwark Trading Standards Joint Advisory Board Alcohol and Entertainment Licensing Sub-Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Planning Committee Officer

Planning Committee - Wednesday 10 December 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Council Planning Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 10 December 2025.

December 10, 2025
Cabinet Officer

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
Audit and Standards Advisory Committee Officer

Audit and Standards Advisory Committee - Wednesday 3 December 2025 6.00 pm

The Audit and Standards Advisory Committee of Brent Council convened to discuss a range of topics, including standards of conduct, counter-fraud measures, internal and external audit reports, and treasury management. The committee was also scheduled to review its forward plan and work programme for the coming year.

December 03, 2025
Audit and Standards Committee Officer

This meeting will take place on the rising of the Audit & Standards Advisory Committee, Audit and Standards Committee - Wednesday 3 December 2025

The Audit and Standards Committee was scheduled to convene on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, to address key financial matters. The agenda included an update on the progress of the Council's and Pension Fund's Statement of Accounts for 2024-25, following a review by the Audit & Standards Advisory Committee. Councillors were also expected to approve the minutes from the previous meeting.

December 03, 2025
Schools Forum Secretary

Schools Forum - Monday 1 December 2025 6.00 pm, PROVISIONAL

December 01, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Any Other Urgent Business

From: Planning Committee - Monday 4 August 2025 6.00 pm - August 04, 2025

...to approve the recommendations, noting that there was no other urgent business to discuss.

Recommendations Approved

250413- Matalan Discount Club, Cricklewood Broadway, London, NW2 6PH

From: Planning Committee - Monday 4 August 2025 6.00 pm - August 04, 2025

...to grant planning permission for the Matalan Discount Club at Cricklewood Broadway, subject to referral to the Mayor of London, completion of a Section 106 agreement, and adherence to specified conditions and informatives.

Recommendations Approved

Strategic Community Infrastructure Levy Funding for Public Realm Infrastructure

From: Cabinet - Monday 28 July 2025 10.00 am - July 28, 2025

...to allocate up to £14,533,000 of Strategic Community Infrastructure Levy funding for infrastructure improvements related to highways, parks, and CCTV across the borough.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

From: Cabinet - Monday 28 July 2025 10.00 am - July 28, 2025

...to approve the minutes of the previous meeting held on Monday 16 June 2025 as an accurate record.

Recommendations approved

Introduction & Apologies for Absence

From: Cabinet - Monday 28 July 2025 10.00 am - July 28, 2025

...to note the apologies for absence from Councillor Mili Patel, Kim Wright, and Minesh Patel, with Ravinder Jassar attending as Minesh Patel's representative, and to approve the recommendations.

Recommendations approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 98

Average per Month: 4.3

Decisions Recorded: 295