Alex Freeman
Council: Brent
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
52 meetings · Page 1 of 11
Cabinet - Tuesday, 7 April 2026 - 10.00 am
The Cabinet of Brent Council met on Tuesday 7 April 2026 to discuss and approve strategies for increasing temporary accommodation supply and establishing an inter-authority agreement for telecare services. Key decisions included approving a long-term leasing approach for temporary accommodation, which is expected to deliver significant cost savings and improve housing quality for vulnerable residents, and agreeing to a partnership with Harrow Council for the provision of telecare services, enhancing support for vulnerable individuals and their carers.
Cabinet - Monday, 9 March 2026 - 10.00 am
The Cabinet meeting on 9 March 2026 saw the approval of a new procurement strategy aimed at enhancing community wealth building and effective contract management, alongside a significant £7.8 million allocation for the Crisis and Resilience Fund to support residents facing financial hardship. Key decisions also included the appointment of a new director for the council's housing companies, i4B Holdings Ltd and First Wave Housing Ltd, and the approval of their respective business plans for 2026/27.
Decisions from Meetings
245 decisions · Page 46 of 49
Mayor's Announcements (including any petitions received)
From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023
...to note the Mayor's announcements regarding various events, commemorations, and petitions.
Declarations of Interest
From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023
The Council noted declarations of interest on 18/09/2023. Councillors declared personal interests relating to agenda items concerning parks and open spaces, and rogue landlords. These declarations included roles as directors, trustees, landlords, and union members.
Non Cabinet Members' Debate
From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023
The Council decided on 18/09/2023 to agree a motion regarding RAAC in Brent schools. The Council resolved to request the Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Schools write to the Secretary of State for Education seeking additional funding for RAAC-affected buildings and to pledge support for St Gregory’s Catholic Science College. The Council also resolved to expedite planning permissions for temporary classrooms and monitor schools for unsafe materials.
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.
Summary
Meetings Attended: 52
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 245 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.