Councillor Saqlain Choudry
Email: Cllr.Saqlain.Choudry@brent.gov.uk
Council: Brent
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Audit and Standards Advisory Committee - Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 6.00 pm
The Audit and Standards Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday 24 March 2026 was set to cover a range of governance, standards, and audit-related items. Key discussions were expected to include the performance and management of council-owned companies, progress on the procurement strategy, and a review of the use of investigatory powers. The committee was also scheduled to consider annual reports on member conduct, learning and development, and internal and external audit plans.
Council - Monday, 23 February 2026 - 3.30 pm
The Brent Council Full Council meeting on Monday 23 February 2026 confirmed the budget for 2026-27, including a 4.99% increase in Council Tax, and noted the external auditor's annual report. The meeting also discussed the Council's treasury management activities and approved the Members' Allowance Scheme for 2026-27.
Brent Pension Fund Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 18 February 2026 - 6.00 pm
The Brent Pension Fund Sub-Committee meeting scheduled for 18 February 2026 was set to cover a range of financial and strategic matters concerning the Brent Pension Fund. Key discussions were expected to focus on the triennial valuation results and the associated Funding Strategy Statement, alongside an update on the Fund's investment strategy and performance monitoring. The committee was also scheduled to receive reports on engagement activities undertaken by the Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) and an update on member training.
Audit and Standards Advisory Committee - Tuesday, 3 February 2026 - 6.00 pm
The Audit and Standards Advisory Committee of Brent Council was scheduled to discuss a range of governance, financial, and operational matters. Key topics included an update on the council's self-referral to the Social Housing Regulator, a deep dive into the strategic risks presented by Artificial Intelligence, and an annual review of member complaints and the code of conduct.
Decisions from Meetings
22 decisions · Page 1 of 5
Minutes of the Previous Meeting
From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023
Council agreed that the minutes of the Council meeting held on Monday 10 July 2023 be approved as a correct record on 18/09/2023.
Questions from the Opposition and other Non-Cabinet Members
From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023
...to note the responses provided by Cabinet Members to questions from opposition and non-cabinet members on various topics including examination results, GP practices, parking permits, rough sleepers, and shared ownership housing.
Deputations (if any)
From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023
The Council noted the deputation received from Satvinder Riyat representing Sudbury Matters Forum regarding Barham Park on 18/09/2023. The deputation outlined the history of the park and the Forum's aim to establish a "Friends of Barham Park" group to ensure community involvement in its future use and management. The Council welcomed the establishment of the Friends Group as a means of focussing future collaboration and engagement.
Report from the Vice Chair of the Audit & Standards Advisory Committees
From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023
Brent Council noted the update report provided by the Vice Chair of the Audit & Standards Advisory Committee on 18/09/2023.
Report from Chairs of Scrutiny Committees
From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023
The Council noted the update reports provided by the Chair of the Community & Wellbeing and Resources & Public Realm Scrutiny Committees on 18/09/2023.
Summary
Meetings Attended: 82
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 22 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.