Councillor Mark Shearer
Email: mshearer@westminster.gov.uk
Council: Westminster
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
18 meetings · Page 2 of 4
Council - Wednesday 25th June, 2025 7.00 pm
The Westminster City Council meeting included a tribute to former Councillor Nikki Aiken, presentations from the public, questions to the cabinet, and debates on housing and private renters. Councillors voted to approve constitutional changes and amend the members' allowance scheme.
General Purposes Committee - Thursday 12th June, 2025 6.00 pm
The General Purposes Committee is scheduled to meet to discuss a number of issues, including a review of polling districts and places, approval of compensation payments to residents, and an amendment to the Members' Allowance Scheme. The meeting will also cover noting any changes to membership, declarations of interest, and signing the minutes from previous meetings.
Council - Wednesday 14th May, 2025 7.00 pm
At the annual meeting of the Westminster City Council, Councillor Paul Dimoldenberg was elected as the new Lord Mayor, succeeding Councillor Robert Rigby. The council also approved changes to the Procurement Code and confirmed the allocation of places on standing committees.
General Purposes Urgency Sub-Committee - Thursday 27th March, 2025 11.00 am
Council - Wednesday 5th March, 2025 7.00 pm
The meeting was dominated by a debate about the council's proposed budget for 2025-26. The budget, which includes a 4.99% increase in council tax, was approved despite opposition amendments calling for a smaller council tax increase.
Decisions from Meetings
4 decisions
Report to Full Council: Programme of Meetings 2026/2027
From: Council - Wednesday 12th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 12, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Report to Full Council: Constitutional Update - London Squares Preservation Act 1931
From: Council - Wednesday 12th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 12, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Constitutional Changes
From: Council - Wednesday 25th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Member Allowances Scheme 2025 - 2026: Amendment
From: Council - Wednesday 25th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 18
Average per Month: 0.9
Decisions Recorded: 4