James Kinsella
Council: Brent
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
103 meetings · Page 1 of 21
Audit and Standards Advisory Committee - Tuesday 3 February 2026 6.00 pm
Schools Forum - Monday 26 January 2026 6.00 pm
The Schools Forum is scheduled to consider proposals for the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) for the 2026/27 academic year, covering both the schools block and the early years block. The forum will also review its forward plan and discuss any actions arising from previous meetings.
Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 21 January 2026 6.00 pm
The Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee of Brent Council met on Wednesday 21 January 2026 to discuss a range of important issues affecting the borough. Key topics on the agenda included a detailed report on anti-social behaviour, an update on the council's work programme, and findings from task groups on kerbside management and the budget.
Cabinet - Monday 19 January 2026 10.00 am
The Cabinet of Brent Council met on Monday 19 January 2026 to discuss a range of financial, strategic, and service-related matters. Key topics included a review of the council's financial performance, treasury management activities, and proposals for future investment in digital infrastructure and school places. The meeting also addressed plans for a district heat network in South Kilburn and the admission arrangements for schools.
Planning Committee - Wednesday 14 January 2026 6.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
299 decisions · Page 25 of 60
Declarations of Interest
From: Cabinet - Monday 19 May 2025 10.00 am - May 19, 2025
...that no declarations of interest were made during the meeting.
Recommendations Approved
Alperton Station Step Free Access Funding Request
From: Cabinet - Monday 19 May 2025 10.00 am - May 19, 2025
...to support step-free access upgrades at Alperton tube station, the Council agreed to contribute up to 50% of the costs, capped at £5 million, from its Strategic Community Infrastructure Levy to Transport for London.
Recommendations Approved
Reference of item considered by Scrutiny Committees (if any)
From: Cabinet - Monday 19 May 2025 10.00 am - May 19, 2025
...to approve the recommendations as no items were referred from the Community Wellbeing or Resources & Public Realm Scrutiny Committees.
Recommendations Approved
Petitions (if any)
From: Cabinet - Monday 19 May 2025 10.00 am - May 19, 2025
...the comments and concerns raised in a petition regarding the negative impact of changes to the 28 and 187 bus routes on residents of Liddell Gardens, Doyle Gardens, and College Road were noted, and a commitment was made to work with TfL, Metroline, and other stakeholders to find a solution, including lobbying for changes to bus routes and traffic management.
Recommendations Approved
Matters Arising (if any)
From: Cabinet - Monday 19 May 2025 10.00 am - May 19, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, as no matters arising were identified.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 103
Average per Month: 4.1
Decisions Recorded: 299