Matthew Kirk - Councillor for Camden ( Belsize)

Councillor Matthew Kirk

 Liberal Democrats  Belsize

Email: Matthew.Kirk@camden.gov.uk

Council: Camden

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Panel C (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Culture and Environment Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Panel A Pension Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Panel B Licensing Panel D

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Culture and Environment Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Culture and Environment Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 6.30 pm

The Culture and Environment Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to meet on 10 November 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including community safety, cultural strategy, and tree planting initiatives. The committee was also expected to review its work programme for the 2025/26 municipal year. Additionally, the meeting was to include discussion of two deputations, one regarding opening hours at Hampstead Cemetery and another concerning the location of bike hangars on Dartmouth Park Avenue.

November 10, 2025
Pension Committee Committee Member

Pension Committee - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 6.30 pm

The Camden Council Pension Committee met on Wednesday 22 October 2025 to discuss responsible investment, the performance of the pension fund, and a number of transition proposals. The committee was also scheduled to hear a deputation from Camden Friends of Palestine.

October 22, 2025
Licensing Panel C Committee Member

Licensing Panel C - Thursday, 24th July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Camden Council Licensing Panel C convened on Thursday, 24 July 2025, for a remote meeting to address licensing matters within the borough. Councillor Jonathan Simpson MBE, Chair of Licensing Committee, Councillor Nina De Ayala Parker, Councillor Matthew Kirk and Councillor Patricia Leman (Deputy Mayor) were scheduled to attend. The panel was expected to consider a new premises licence application for Fiena Cafe, and to review guidance on remote meetings.

July 24, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday, 21st July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Council of Camden Council scheduled a meeting for 21 July 2025, where they were expected to discuss a range of topics, including amendments to motions, cultural investments, homelessness, and the adoption of the Hampstead Neighbourhood Plan. The meeting was also scheduled to include a statement by the Leader of the Council, Councillor Richard Olszewski, and a question and answer session with cabinet members.

July 21, 2025
Pension Committee Committee Member

Pension Committee - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 6.30 pm

The Camden Council Pension Committee met on 17 July 2025 to discuss responsible investment, review the fund's performance, and consider the triennial valuation assumptions. The committee also planned to hear a deputation from Camden UNISON.

July 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

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

Summary

Meetings Attended: 45

Average per Month: 2.3

Decisions Recorded: 1