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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Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Monday 13 October 2025 10.00 am

Here's a summary of the Cabinet Meeting held by Brent Council on 13 October 2025:

October 13, 2025
Brent Pension Fund Sub-Committee Officer

Brent Pension Fund Sub-Committee - Wednesday 8 October 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Pension Fund Sub-Committee met on 8 October 2025 to discuss the fund's performance, review the annual report and accounts, and consider the triennial valuation update and funding strategy. The sub-committee also received updates on the Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) engagement and member training.

October 08, 2025
Audit and Standards Committee Officer

This meeting will take place on the rising of the Audit & Standards Advisory Committee, Audit and Standards Committee - Thursday 25 September 2025 8.04 pm

September 25, 2025
Audit and Standards Advisory Committee Officer

Audit and Standards Advisory Committee - Thursday 25 September 2025 6.00 pm

The Audit and Standards Advisory Committee convened to discuss several key reports, including updates on the council's strategic risks, housing compliance, and the performance of its housing companies. The committee also reviewed the interim auditor's annual report and discussed the forward plan for the upcoming year.

September 25, 2025
Planning Committee Officer

Planning Committee - Wednesday 10 September 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Council Planning Committee met on Wednesday 10 September 2025, and approved the change of use of a vacant bank to an adult gaming centre, and refused permission for a new dwelling due to design concerns. Councillor Saqib Butt, Vice-Chair of the committee, chaired the meeting in the absence of Councillor Matt Kelcher.

September 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Reference of item considered by Scrutiny Committees (if any)

From: Cabinet - Monday 17 November 2025 10.00 am - November 17, 2025

...to approve the recommendations, as no items were referred from the Community Wellbeing or Resources & Public Realm Scrutiny Committees.

Recommendations Approved

Matters Arising (if any)

From: Cabinet - Monday 17 November 2025 10.00 am - November 17, 2025

...to approve the recommendations, as no matters arising were identified.

Recommendations Approved

Any other urgent business

From: Cabinet - Monday 17 November 2025 10.00 am - November 17, 2025

...to note the recent death of former Mayor and Councillor Mr. Harbhajan Singh and offer condolences to his family.

Recommendations Approved

Exclusion of Press and Public

From: Cabinet - Monday 17 November 2025 10.00 am - November 17, 2025

...that no items on the agenda required the exclusion of the press or public.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

From: Cabinet - Monday 17 November 2025 10.00 am - November 17, 2025

...the minutes of the previous meeting held on Monday 13 October 2025 were approved as a correct record of the meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 98

Average per Month: 4.3

Decisions Recorded: 282