Councillor Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM
Email: cllr.amer.agha@brent.gov.uk
Council: Brent
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Positions, Voting Record & Activity Summary
Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM's council service, particularly in the most recent year of 2025, has been strongly characterized by a focus on the health, sustainability, and community well-being of High Streets. In 2025, Agha was a leading voice in advocating for the revitalization of these vital urban spaces. He championed the Labour Group's motion Backing Healthy Sustainable High Streets,
underscoring the council's crucial role in safeguarding residents and fostering a positive community environment. Agha voiced significant concerns regarding the impact of austerity measures, which he believes have led to an proliferation of less desirable businesses
and a potential disconnect from residents' actual priorities for safety and health. He firmly asserted the council's obligation to take action, even within financial limitations, and specifically highlighted his efforts to push for legal reforms, particularly concerning gambling establishments. His conviction that > People make places, and of course, they should have a say over them
encapsulates his belief in empowering communities. Agha concluded his 2025 advocacy by emphasizing the council's indispensable leadership in constructing a resilient future. While the provided information only details activity in 2025, this year's contributions clearly demonstrate a deep commitment to proactive governance and community-centric development, with a particular emphasis on the tangible impact of policy on the fabric of local life.
Yearly Activity Timeline
In 2025, Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM was actively involved in advocating for the revitalization and sustainability of High Streets. During the September 15 Council meeting, he moved the Labour Group's motion Backing Healthy Sustainable High Streets,
emphasizing the council's responsibility to protect residents and foster community well-being. Agha expressed concern about the detrimental effects of austerity on High Streets, leading to an increase in less desirable businesses, and questioned whether this reflected residents' priorities for safety and health. He asserted the council's duty to act, even within constraints, and highlighted his advocacy for legal changes, particularly concerning gambling premises, stating,
He concluded by stressing the council's leadership role in building a resilient future.
People make places, and of course, they should have a say over them.
Monthly Activity in 2025
Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM did not speak or perform any actions during the Council meeting on November 10, 2025, which was the only meeting in November 2025 where activity was recorded.
Meetings in November 2025
Council - Monday 10 November 2025 6.00 pm - 10 November 2025
Based on the available transcripts, Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM did not speak or perform any actions during the Council meeting on November 10, 2025.
During the September 15, 2025 Council meeting, Councillor Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM moved the Labour Group's motion Backing Healthy Sustainable High Streets.
He stressed the council's role in protecting residents and fostering sustainable communities, highlighting the historical significance of High Streets as community hubs. Agha expressed concern over the negative impact of austerity on High Streets, leading to the proliferation of businesses like fast food outlets and adult gaming centers, and questioned if this aligns with residents' desires for safety, health, and local economic contribution. He asserted the council's responsibility to act, despite limitations, and expressed pride in advocating for legal changes, particularly regarding gambling premises, stating,
He concluded by emphasizing the council's leadership in building a resilient future.
People make places, and of course, they should have a say over them.
Meetings in September 2025
Council - Monday 15 September 2025 6.00 pm - 15 September 2025
Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM, as Councillor, moved the Labour Group's motion titled Backing Healthy Sustainable High Streets.
He emphasized the council's duty to protect and deliver for residents and build sustainable communities. Agha highlighted the historical importance of High Streets as community hubs providing essential services, local employment, and social connection. He stated that High Streets are true reflection of the communities we serve, with their character defined by a diverse and vibrant mix of businesses across the borough.
Agha expressed concern about the brutal impact of the austerity politics carried out by the previous government
on High Streets, noting the struggle of banks, post offices, and independent shops with rising costs. He also pointed out the concerning proliferation of certain types of businesses taking their place,
specifically mentioning fast food outlets and adult gaming centers. Agha questioned whether this proliferation is what residents want for the future, if it is best for keeping residents safe and healthy,
and if these businesses do everything they can do to feed back into the local economy.
He asserted that the Council has a responsibility to act, but our hands are too often tied.
Agha expressed pride in working with colleagues to call for a change in the law and gambling premises in particular,
adding that People make places, and of course, they should have a say over them.
He concluded by stating, We are leading the way in building a more resilient future for them.
Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM attended the Council meeting on July 7, 2025. However, the available transcript does not indicate any speaking or actions performed by them during the meeting.
Meetings in July 2025
Council - Monday 7 July 2025 6.00 pm - 7 July 2025
Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM is listed as attending the Council meeting on July 7, 2025, but the available transcript does not record them speaking or performing any actions.
In 2024, Councillor Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM attended the Annual Council Meeting in May and a Council meeting in July. Meeting records indicate no specific actions taken or statements made by Councillor Agha during either meeting.
Monthly Activity in 2024
Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM attended the Council meeting on July 8, 2024. However, the meeting records indicate no specific actions or statements made by Councillor Agha during the meeting.
Meetings in July 2024
Council - Monday 8 July 2024 6.00 pm - 8 July 2024
Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM was present at the Annual Meeting of the Council on Wednesday 22 May 2024. However, the provided reports pack contains no record of Councillor Agha speaking or taking any specific action during the meeting.
Councillor Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM attended the Annual Council Meeting on May 22, 2024. The minutes do not record them speaking or taking any action during the meeting.
Meetings in May 2024
Annual Council Meeting, Council - Wednesday 22 May 2024 6.00 pm - 22 May 2024
Councillor Amer Agha MB BS, MSc, PHCM was present at the Annual Council Meeting on May 22, 2024. However, the minutes do not record them speaking or taking any action during the meeting. They were also listed as present at the ORDINARY (BUDGET SETTING) MEETING OF THE COUNCIL held on Thursday 29 February 2024, but no further activity was recorded in the provided document.
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Extraordinary Council Meeting, Council - Tuesday 13 January 2026 6.00 pm
An extraordinary meeting of the Council was scheduled to take place on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss the representation of political groups on council committees and to make appointments to these committees. The meeting's agenda was driven by a change in the council's political balance following the resignation of five members from the Labour Group and their subsequent formation of a new Green Party group.
Council - Monday 10 November 2025 6.00 pm
The Brent Council meeting on 10 November 2025 addressed a range of local issues, including community safety, housing, environmental concerns, and financial planning. Motions were passed regarding bee corridor management, support for free childcare, and reforming the two-child benefit limit, while a motion on affordable housing was defeated. The council also formally adopted the Brent Youth Justice Plan 2025-28.
Council - Monday 15 September 2025 6.00 pm
At a meeting of Brent Council, councillors debated topics ranging from local traffic concerns to international relations, and also reviewed the council's finances. The council approved a motion to push for visitor levy powers, but voted down motions on street cleaning and illegal immigration.
Council - Monday 7 July 2025 6.00 pm
The Brent Council meeting included the appointment of a new deputy mayor, discussions on twinning with Nablus, petitions regarding the East Lane Theatre and Barham Park, and motions on street cleaning, smartphone use, and delivery rider protections. Councillors also discussed a potential visitor levy and committee representation.
Decisions from Meetings
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Summary
Meetings Attended: 11
Average per Month: 0.5
Decisions Recorded: 0