Councillor Matt Cooper
Email: Matt.Cooper@Camden.gov.uk
Council: Camden
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
33 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Children, Schools and Families Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 6.30 pm
The Children, Schools and Families Scrutiny Committee is scheduled to meet on 9 December 2025 to discuss safeguarding, education, and the well-being of children and families in Camden. The committee will review the annual reports from both the Camden Safeguarding Children Partnership and the Cabinet Member for Best Start for Children and Families, and will also discuss the directorate's performance and a forward work programme.
Licensing Committee - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.00 pm
The Licensing Committee for Camden Council was scheduled to meet on 24 November 2025, to discuss the Late Night Levy, and disabled access to licensed premises and events. The meeting was also scheduled to include updates on work that had been undertaken by officers, and to allow committee members to share their comments.
Council - Monday, 17th November, 2025 7.00 pm
The Camden Council meeting on 17 November 2025 will include a themed debate on child poverty, a discussion of the Euston Area Plan, and consideration of several motions. There will also be a deputation from UNISON regarding school support staff.
Children, Schools and Families Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 6.30 pm
The Children, Schools and Families Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss provisional school exam results, the Youth Justice Plan, the response to the SEND Provision Scrutiny Panel, and children's social care national reforms.
Licensing Panel D - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 7.00 pm
Licensing Panel D of Camden Council convened to address a new premises licence application for the Camden Music Festival and a variation application for the Co-operative Group Food Limited. The panel granted the variation application for the Co-operative Group Food Limited with additional conditions, and deferred a decision on the Camden Music Festival pending further information.
Decisions from Meetings
9 decisions · Page 1 of 2
Procurement strategy for Enforcement Agent services for the recovery of road traffic and parking debt
From: Licensing Panel D - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 31, 2025
...to approve a procurement strategy for Enforcement Agent services for the recovery of road traffic and parking debt, awarding contracts based on 100% quality and social value for a four-year term with a break clause after two years, estimating an aggregate value of £4.8 million.
Recommendations Approved
Design and Delivery of the Children and Young People's Equitable Service Programme
From: Licensing Panel D - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 31, 2025
...to note the requirements of the second phase of the Children and Young People’s Equitable Services Programme and to award a £50,000 grant to the existing Health Equity Specialist for specialist programme management, including design and delivery support.
Recommendations Approved
Cooperative Councils' Innovation Network
From: Licensing Panel D - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 31, 2025
...to join the Co-Operative Councils Innovation Network as a full member.
Recommendations Approved
Award of additional stop smoking grant
From: Licensing Panel D - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 31, 2025
...the award of the Local Stop Smoking Services Additional Support Grant for 2025/26 to Camden and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, providing the Breathe community stop smoking service, was approved, totaling £234,819.
Recommendations Approved
Central London Forward (CLF) Youth Guarantee Trailblazer grant funding agreement
From: Licensing Panel D - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 31, 2025
... to approve the grant funding agreement with the Greater London Authority for the Central London Forward Youth Guarantee Trailblazer and the corresponding funding agreements with the 11 participating boroughs, enabling Camden to act as the lead administrative authority and distribute the £4,972,200 grant.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 33
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 9