Councillor Marilyn Ashton

Chief Officers' Employment Panel - Thursday 5 March 2026 5.00 pm

The Chief Officers' Employment Panel of Harrow Council is scheduled to consider potential senior management restructures within two key departments. The panel will also discuss the appointment of a new Director of Children's Services.

(Council Tax), Council - Thursday 26 February 2026 6.30 pm

The Council meeting scheduled for Thursday 26 February 2026 was set to address a range of significant financial and strategic matters, including the Corporate Plan, the Revenue Budget, and the Housing Revenue Account. The meeting's agenda also included discussions on procedural motions, petitions, and public questions.

Planning Committee - Wednesday 25 February 2026 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Harrow Council met on Wednesday 25 February 2026, refusing two planning applications and deferring one. The committee refused permission for a new multi-use games area at Harrow School due to concerns about noise and disturbance to neighbouring residents, and also refused a proposal for a two-storey dwelling at 3 Gerard Road, Harrow, citing concerns about its scale, design, and overdevelopment of the site. An application for a new dwelling at Silverwood, South View Road, Pinner, was deferred.

Chief Officers' Employment Panel - Thursday 19 February 2026 5.30 pm

The Chief Officers' Employment Panel of Harrow Council was scheduled to discuss employment arrangements for the Head of Paid Service (Managing Director). The meeting's agenda included consideration of options for the recruitment process for this statutory role.

Cabinet - Thursday 19 February 2026 6.30 pm

The Cabinet of Harrow Council met on Thursday 19 February 2026 to discuss a range of significant financial and strategic matters. Key decisions included the approval of the final revenue budget for 2026/27 and the Medium-Term Financial Strategy to 2028/29, alongside the final capital programme for 2026-27 to 2028-29. The meeting also addressed the commissioning of statutory advocacy services and the adoption of a new Social Housing Allocation Scheme.