Gwen Grahl - Councillor for Brent (Cricklewood & Mapesbury)

Councillor Gwen Grahl

Labour Cricklewood & Mapesbury Cabinet Member for Children's Services, Education & Employment

Email: Cllr.Gwen.Grahl@brent.gov.uk

Council: Brent

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Health and Wellbeing Board (    Brent Council) Corporate Parenting Committee (  Chair ) Cabinet (    Cabinet Member for Children's Services, Education & Employment) Council Employees' Joint Consultative Committee Schools Forum

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday, 22 June 2026 - 10.00 am

June 22, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday, 1 June 2026 - 10.00 am

June 01, 2026, 10:00 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 - 6.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 6:00 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 16 April 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Health and Wellbeing Board meeting on 16 April 2026 focused on improving the lives of older residents, addressing children's mental health needs, and developing a comprehensive food strategy for the borough. Key decisions included noting the progress of the Age-Friendly Brent initiative and supporting its strategy, acknowledging the increasing demand on children's mental health services while noting the development of new support offers, and presenting the first draft of Brent's new Food Strategy for review and comment.

April 16, 2026, 6:00 pm
Corporate Parenting Committee Chair

Corporate Parenting Committee - Monday, 13 April 2026 - 5.30 pm

The Corporate Parenting Committee of Brent Council was scheduled to discuss updates on the Brent Pledge for Children in Care, the annual report from the Brent Virtual School, and a six-monthly report on the Fostering Service. The meeting was also set to include feedback from representatives of Brent Care Journeys 2.0.

April 13, 2026, 5:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

254 decisions · Page 49 of 51

Questions from the Opposition and other Non-Cabinet Members

From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023

...to note the responses provided by Cabinet Members to questions from opposition and non-cabinet members on various topics including examination results, GP practices, parking permits, rough sleepers, and shared ownership housing.

Report from Chairs of Scrutiny Committees

From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023

The Council noted the update reports provided by the Chair of the Community & Wellbeing and Resources & Public Realm Scrutiny Committees on 18/09/2023.

Questions from Members of the Public

From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023

The Council noted written and verbal responses to public questions on 18/09/2023. These concerned Building Safety Act compliance, noise nuisance from HS2 works, a pedestrian crossing at Cavendish Road, and social care provision suppliers.

Calendar of Council Meetings for the 2023 -2024 Municipal Year

From: Council - Wednesday, 17 May 2023 - 6.00 pm - May 17, 2023

Council approved the calendar of meetings for the 2024-2025 Municipal Year on 22 May 2024. The Deputy Director Democratic Services is authorised to make necessary alterations to the calendar after consulting with the Leader of the Council, Opposition Leaders, and the Chair of the affected meeting.

To appoint a Councillor of the Borough to be Deputy Mayor

From: Council - Wednesday, 17 May 2023 - 6.00 pm - May 17, 2023

The Council decided that Councillor Diana Collymore was appointed to serve as Deputy Mayor of the London Borough of Brent for the 2024-25 Municipal Year.

Summary

Meetings Attended: 152

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 254 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.