Councillor Jan Sweeting

Children, Families and Education Select Committee - Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Children, Families and Education Select Committee were scheduled to discuss the possible amalgamation of two schools, receive an update on the Dedicated Schools Grant, and discuss potential topics for a new review. The committee was also scheduled to review the Corporate Parenting Panel minutes, forward plan, and work programme.

CABINET - Thursday, 24th July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Hillingdon Council cabinet met to discuss the borough's financial challenges, approve an investment plan for Uxbridge, and implement additional licensing controls for houses in multiple occupation (HMOs), among other items. The cabinet approved recommendations to address the council's budget shortfall, reallocate capital funds, and seek exceptional financial support from the government. They also adopted the Uxbridge Vision as a framework for future investment in the town centre.

Council - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 7.30 pm

The Hillingdon Council meeting scheduled for 10 July 2025 included discussion of the council's financial position, committee membership, and responses to questions from both the public and council members. Councillors were also expected to consider motions relating to Heathrow Airport, waste collection charges, the Rural Activities Garden Centre (RAGC), and support for asylum seekers. The meeting was also scheduled to include the election of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor.

CABINET - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 7.00 pm

The Hillingdon Council Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including the closure of retail operations at the Rural Activities Garden Centre, homelessness prevention, temporary accommodation, education funding, and the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The Cabinet agreed to cease retail operations at the Rural Activities Garden Centre, welcomed a report on homelessness prevention, noted an update on temporary accommodation, approved capital funding allocations for education, and approved allocations for the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Children, Families and Education Select Committee - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 7.00 pm

The Children, Families and Education Select Committee met to discuss corporate parenting responsibilities, panel membership, persistent absenteeism, policy review guidance, and the forward plan and work programme. The committee agreed to appoint Councillors Nick Denys, Heena Makwana and Jan Sweeting as permanent members of the Corporate Parenting Panel, and Councillors Becky Haggar OBE, Peter Smallwood OBE and Tony Gill as substitutes. The committee also noted the final review report on persistent absenteeism.