David Ashton - Councillor for Harrow

Councillor David Ashton

Conservative Portfolio Holder for Finance & Highways

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

150 meetings · Page 1 of 30

Council Role: Member

Council - Thursday 9 July 2026 6.30 pm

July 09, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Role: Member

Cabinet - Thursday 2 July 2026 6.30 pm

July 02, 2026, 6:30 pm
Pension Fund Committee Role: Chair

Pension Fund Committee - Monday 22 June 2026 6.30 pm

June 22, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Role: Member

Cabinet - Thursday 11 June 2026 6.30 pm

June 11, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Role: Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 26 May 2026 6.30 pm

May 26, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

140 decisions · Page 2 of 28

Opportunity to secure affordable Housing for the HRA

From: Cabinet - Thursday 19 February 2026 6.30 pm - February 19, 2026

... delegate authority to the Strategic Director for Housing and Regeneration to facilitate the acquisition of properties for the Housing Revenue Account, following consultation with relevant officers and the Portfolio Holder for Housing.

Recommendations Approved

Disposal of properties

From: Cabinet - Thursday 19 February 2026 6.30 pm - February 19, 2026

...approved the disposal of the Probation Centre and 1 Garage Cottages, declaring them surplus to the Council's requirements and authorising the Strategic Director of Housing and Regeneration to proceed with the sale on the basis of best consideration reasonably obtainable.

Recommendations Approved

Arboricultural Contract value increase & term extension

From: Cabinet - Thursday 19 February 2026 6.30 pm - February 19, 2026

...approved an increase in the arboricultural contract value with Gristwood and Toms Limited from £6m to £9m and extended the contract term by two years.

Recommendations Approved

Proposed Local Areas of Special Character (LASC) (2026/27) - approval to consult on three areas recommended for designation

From: Cabinet - Thursday 19 February 2026 6.30 pm - February 19, 2026

...consult on three proposed Local Areas of Special Character in Pinner, Stanmore, and Hatch End, with the final designation decision delegated to the Chief Planning Officer.

Recommendations Approved

Biodiversity Net Gain implementation - becoming a Responsible Body

From: Cabinet - Thursday 19 February 2026 6.30 pm - February 19, 2026

...apply to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to become a Responsible Body for Biodiversity Net Gain, enabling the council to invest funds locally for habitat enhancement.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 150

Average per Month: 0.7

Decisions Recorded: 140 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.