Councillor Ghazanfar Ali

Council - Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 6.30 pm

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 12 March 2026 - 2.00 pm

The Health and Wellbeing Board of Harrow Council met on Thursday 12 March 2026 to discuss rising tuberculosis (TB) rates, homelessness prevention strategies, and the future of the Mount Vernon Cancer Centre. Key decisions included endorsing a TB needs assessment, agreeing to partner with the Northwest London Integrated Care Board on TB screening, and endorsing a request to London Northwest University Healthcare NHS Trust to enhance TB services. The Board also noted an update on early homelessness prevention activities and endorsed ongoing work on the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA).

(Council Tax), Council - Thursday 26 February 2026 6.30 pm

The Council meeting scheduled for Thursday 26 February 2026 was set to address a range of significant financial and strategic matters, including the Corporate Plan, the Revenue Budget, and the Housing Revenue Account. The meeting's agenda also included discussions on procedural motions, petitions, and public questions.

Planning Committee - Wednesday 25 February 2026 6.30 pm

The Planning Committee of Harrow Council met on Wednesday 25 February 2026, refusing two planning applications and deferring one. The committee refused permission for a new multi-use games area at Harrow School due to concerns about noise and disturbance to neighbouring residents, and also refused a proposal for a two-storey dwelling at 3 Gerard Road, Harrow, citing concerns about its scale, design, and overdevelopment of the site. An application for a new dwelling at Silverwood, South View Road, Pinner, was deferred.

Governance, Audit, Risk Management and Standards Committee - Monday 16 February 2026 6.30 pm

The Governance, Audit, Risk Management and Standards Committee meeting scheduled for Monday 16 February 2026 was set to cover a range of financial and risk management topics. Key discussions were expected to include the Corporate Risk Register for the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, the Resources Directorate's Risk Register for the same period, and progress reports from Internal Audit and the Corporate Anti-Fraud Team. Additionally, the committee was scheduled to review the Treasury Management Strategy Statement, Annual Investment Strategy, and Capital Strategy for 2026/27, alongside the audited Statement of Accounts for 2024/25.