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, the best start for children and families, and the work programme for the coming year. The committee will review the annual reports from both the Cabinet Member for Best Start for Children and Families and the Camden Safeguarding Children Partnership, and consider an update from the Cabinet Member for Jobs, Young People and Culture. Also on the agenda is a report on insight, learning and impact within the Children and Learning Directorate.
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 2 of 2
Camden Reading Together: an All Age Reading for Pleasure Strategy
From: Licensing Panel D - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 31, 2025
...to adopt the Camden Reading Together 2025-30 strategy, enabling officers to deliver the associated action plan.
Recommendations Approved
Procurement Strategy and Contract Award report for the Provision of Highways Asset Management Software
From: Licensing Panel D - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 31, 2025
...to source a cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) Highways Asset Management System, the contract was awarded to Symology Limited for a term of 7 years at a total value of £420,000.
Recommendations Approved
Motions
From: Council - Monday, 18th November, 2024 7.00 pm - November 18, 2024
...to support the Labour Government's Autumn Budget, focusing on maximizing the impact of housing reforms, pursuing energy efficiency initiatives, utilizing community safety support, promoting Camden's leading work, and maximizing the benefits of HS2 for the people of Camden.
Recommendations Approved
Contract award for Coroners Service - (removal of bodies)
From: Licensing Panel D - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 31, 2025
...to award the contract for Coroners Services (Removal of Bodies) to Jackson's Hub Limited for three years, with a possible two-year extension, at an estimated total cost of £967,000, commencing December 1, 2022.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 33
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 9