Central Hounslow Area Forum

At Borough Council on 23rd May 2023 members agreed to increase the number of area forums from five to seven.  Membership of the Central Hounslow Area Forum includes ward councillors for Hounslow Central, Hounslow East, Hounslow West and Hounslow Heath.   Borough Council on 19 June 2012 agreed to change the name of the Central Hounslow Area Committee to the Central Hounslow Area Forum.   On 24 May 2011 Borough Council agreed to abolish Area Committee Planning Committees and revise the terms of reference of the Monitoring Area Committees to include highways decisions and planning items for comment. For more information please see the agenda and minutes of

Borough Council 24 May 2011.   For meetings covering this area held before 25 May 2011 please see Central Hounslow Area Committee (monitoring)or Central Hounslow Area Committee (Planning)   The members of the Central Hounslow Area Forum are: Hounslow Central – Cllrs Ajmer Grewal, Pritam Grewal and Rasheed Bhatti. Hounslow East – Cllrs Junue Meah and Daanish Saeed (Chair). Hounslow Heath – Cllrs Samia Chaudhary, Afzaal Kiani and Farhaan Rehman. Hounslow West – Cllrs Bandna Chopra, Jagdish Sharma and Mohammed Umair (Vice-Chair).   The Central Hounslow Area Forum is one of seven area forums operating across the Borough.Each is committed to providing clear, accountable, community leadership and tackling the unique challenges and needs of their area. The forum monitors and reviews services delivered by the Council and other agencies in that area.    An area forum is made up of local councillors with extensive knowledge of the area. The meetings allow for local consultation and discussion.   Meetings are open to the public, and there is an opportunity for members of the public to raise issues of concern. The forum is able to co-opt up to three local people (in a non-voting capacity).   Area Forums are crucial in shaping the local area to meet the needs and aspirations of their residents, providing a forum for local decision-making on a wide range of matters.   Details of the meetings are available from the link below.   Electronic Records From January 2003, the complete papers considered at the meeting are displayed. Many reports before this date are available electronically and can be emailed on request.   If you would like further information, please contact the Committee Administrator, Jane Medici, in the Committee Section, Democratic Services, email jane.medici @hounslow.gov.uk or chaf@hounslow.gov.uk