Harbi Farah - Councillor for Brent (Welsh Harp)

Councillor Harbi Farah

Green Party Welsh Harp

Email: cllr.harbi.farah@brent.gov.uk

Council: Brent

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Welsh Harp Joint Consultative Committee (Vice-Chair, Committee Member, Chair) General Purposes Committee (Alternate, Committee Member) Senior Staff Appointments Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Trading Standards Joint Advisory Board (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Councillor, Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Alternate, Chair) Barham Park Trust Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member, Guest, Councillor) Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

293 meetings · Page 1 of 59

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 - 6.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 6:00 pm
General Purposes Committee Committee Member

General Purposes Committee - Monday, 30 March 2026 - 9.30 am

The General Purposes Committee of Brent Council met on Monday 30 March 2026 to approve severance payments for senior management restructures in both Adult Social Care and Housing Services. The committee agreed to the proposed redundancies and associated financial costs, including pension strain, for both departments.

March 30, 2026, 9:30 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday, 23 February 2026 - 3.30 pm

The Brent Council Full Council meeting on Monday 23 February 2026 confirmed the budget for 2026-27, including a 4.99% increase in Council Tax, and noted the external auditor's annual report. The meeting also discussed the Council's treasury management activities and approved the Members' Allowance Scheme for 2026-27.

February 23, 2026, 3:30 pm
General Purposes Committee Committee Member

General Purposes Committee - Monday 19 January 2026 9.30 am

The General Purposes Committee of Brent Council was scheduled to meet on Monday 19 January 2026 to discuss changes to the representation of political groups on its sub-committees and to make appointments to these bodies. This follows a recent shift in the council's political balance.

January 19, 2026, 9:30 am
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Council Meeting, Council - Tuesday 13 January 2026 6.00 pm

The Council of Brent Council convened for an extraordinary meeting on Tuesday 13 January 2026. The primary focus of the meeting was to review and adjust the representation of political groups on council committees and other relevant bodies following a change in the council's political balance. This adjustment was necessitated by the formation of a new political group.

January 13, 2026, 6:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

249 decisions · Page 2 of 50

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025

...that the minutes of the previous meeting held on Monday 17 November 2025 were approved as a correct record of the meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Any other urgent business

From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025

...to approve the recommendations, acknowledge that there were no items of urgent business, and for the Leader of the Council to thank members and officers for their support and wish them well for the festive season.

Recommendations Approved

Exclusion of Press and Public

From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025

...that no items on the agenda required the exclusion of the press or public.

Recommendations Approved

Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2026 - 2031

From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025

...to adopt the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2026-2030 following a public consultation.

Recommendations Approved

Apologies for Absence

From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025

...to note the apologies for absence from Councillor Rubin and Rachel Crossley, with Ruth Du Plessis attending as Rachel Crossley's representative, and to approve the recommendations.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 293

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 249