Laura Burns - Cllr for Kensington and Chelsea ( Chelsea Riverside)

Cllr Laura Burns

 Conservative Party  Chelsea Riverside  (Deputy Mayor and Vice-Chair, Licensing Committee)

Email: cllr.laura.burns@rbkc.gov.uk

Council: Kensington and Chelsea

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Environment Select Committee (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Vice-Chair) Meetings of Council-side Committees

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

26 meetings · Page 2 of 6

Licensing Committee Vice-Chair

Licensing Committee - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 10.00 am

The Kensington and Chelsea Licensing Committee met to discuss and note the proposed revisions to the council's statement of licensing policy 2026-2031, which is required under the Licensing Act 2003. The committee reviewed feedback from a public consultation and considered amendments to the policy. The updated policy will be presented to the Leadership Team and then to the Full Council for adoption.

October 16, 2025
Environment Select Committee Committee Member

Environment Select Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 6.30 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Environment Select Committee met on 15 September 2025 to discuss waste collection, recycling, street cleaning, and initiatives to improve the borough's streetscapes. Councillors reviewed the progress of food waste collection, recycling rates, and street cleaning services, and they considered new strategies for street greening and decluttering. The committee also agreed to recommend a revision of the council's policy on A-boards[^2].

September 15, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday, 14th August, 2025 9.30 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Kensington and Chelsea Council met to consider an objection to a temporary event notice (TEN) for Flat C, 6 St Michael's Gardens, ahead of the Notting Hill Carnival. The sub-committee was scheduled to consider the objection notices, and could issue a counter notice if it thought it necessary to do so to prevent crime or public nuisance.

August 14, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday, 14th August, 2025 1.45 pm

The Kensington and Chelsea Licensing Sub-Committee met to consider an objection to a temporary event notice (TEN) for Studio Finis, 316A Ladbroke Grove. The licensing authority received objection notices from the Metropolitan Police and the Noise and Nuisance Team. The Licensing Sub-Committee was to consider the objection notices.

August 14, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday, 14th August, 2025 4.15 pm

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Kensington and Chelsea Council met to consider an objection to a temporary event notice (TEN) for a Jamaican food exhibition during the Notting Hill Carnival[^1]. The sub-committee was scheduled to consider the objection notices from the police and the Noise and Nuisance Team, and decide whether to issue a counter notice.

August 14, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

4 decisions

Questions asked of Lead Members

From: Full Council - Wednesday, 5th March, 2025 6.30 pm - March 05, 2025

...to address questions raised by councillors regarding community funding, support for Grenfell Tower tragedy victims, council tax increases, e-bike and scooter obstructions, and the impact of National Insurance changes.

Awaiting Implementation

Questions asked of Lead Members

From: Full Council - Wednesday, 5th March, 2025 6.30 pm - March 05, 2025

...it received questions from councillors directed to Lead Members on various topics including community funding, Grenfell support, council tax, e-bike obstructions, and national insurance contributions, with responses and subsequent actions awaiting implementation.

Awaiting Implementation

Summary

Meetings Attended: 26

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 4