Councillor Simon Brown
Email: simon.brown@harrow.gov.uk
Council: Harrow
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
39 meetings · Page 1 of 8
(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.
Corporate Parenting Panel - Wednesday 4 February 2026 6.00 pm, NEW
The Corporate Parenting Panel of Harrow Council was scheduled to discuss the development of the panel itself, updates on the improvement plan for children's services, and the work of the Participation Service. The meeting agenda also included reports on the Virtual School's autumn term performance and the health of children looked after by the council.
Decisions from Meetings
56 decisions · Page 4 of 12
Revenue & Capital Budget Monitoring Report Q1 2025-26
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 16 September 2025 6.30 pm - September 16, 2025
...the Cabinet of Harrow approved the Q1 2025-26 Revenue & Capital Budget Monitoring Report, including noting the forecast outturn positions, approving amendments to the Capital Programme, ratifying the land appropriation at Milton Road, and approving the Trading Company Business Plans.
Recommendations Approved
Harrow Adult Social Care Residential and Nursing Bed block arrangements
From: Cabinet - Thursday 24 July 2025 6.30 pm - July 24, 2025
...to approve direct awards to Maria Mallaband Care Group and Acer Healthcare Operations Limited for nursing care beds, to access the West London Alliance Dynamic Purchasing System for residential and nursing care placements, and to delegate authority to the Strategic Director of Adult Social Care & Public Health to procure services through the DPS and enter block contract arrangements.
Recommendations Approved
Houses in Multiple Occupation and Selective Licensing
From: Cabinet - Thursday 24 July 2025 6.30 pm - July 24, 2025
...to commence a consultation regarding changes to Houses in Multiple Occupation and Selective Licensing conditions, as well as selective licensing areas.
Recommendations Approved
The Corporate postal contract with Royal Mail
From: Cabinet - Thursday 24 July 2025 6.30 pm - July 24, 2025
...to approve a £550,000 increase to the Royal Mail contract to cover services until its expiration in September 2026, to collaborate with other London Boroughs for the re-procurement of the Royal Mail postage contract, and to delegate authority to the Strategic Director of Finance to award the new contract.
Recommendations Approved
CCTV Policy
From: Cabinet - Thursday 24 July 2025 6.30 pm - July 24, 2025
...to approve a new CCTV policy for the London Borough of Harrow, governing the use and management of video surveillance systems.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 39
Average per Month: 1.6
Decisions Recorded: 56