Councillor Matt Cooper
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Children, Schools and Families Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 23rd June, 2025 6.30 pm
The Camden Council's Children, Schools and Families Scrutiny Committee met on 23 June 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including free school meals, the functional needs assessment for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), updates from cabinet members, an annual health report, persistent absences, and the findings of a recent Ofsted inspection.
Licensing Panel D - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 7.00 pm
Licensing Panel D met to discuss new and varied premises licences, agreeing to grant a new licence to Urban Chocolatier, and to vary the licence of Domino's Pizza, while an application to transfer the licence of Sican was adjourned. Councillors Matt Cooper and Matthew Kirk were present at the remote meeting.
Extraordinary meeting, Council - Thursday, 22nd May, 2025 7.00 pm
The Council of Camden was scheduled to meet to approve the appointment of a new Chief Executive, who also serves as the Head of Paid Service, Returning Officer, and Electoral Registration Officer. The report pack includes a report from the outgoing Chief Executive, Jenny Rowlands, detailing the recruitment process and recommending the appointment of Jon Rowney. The report also asks the council to approve the starting salary for the role.
Licensing Panel D - Thursday, 15th May, 2025 7.00 pm
Here is a summary of the Licensing Panel D meeting held by Camden Council on 15 May 2025. The panel considered applications for variations to premises licences for Monarchy and Wheatsheaf, and a new premises licence for WNGZ Camden.
Council - Wednesday, 14th May, 2025 7.00 pm
The Council of Camden Council met on 14 May 2025. The agenda included the election of the Mayor and appointment of the Deputy Mayor, as well as the establishment of council bodies and appointment of members to those bodies. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss the appointment of members to committees, sub-committees, and other bodies within the council's constitution for the upcoming municipal year.
Decisions from Meetings
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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: 35
Average per Month: 1.6
Decisions Recorded: 9