Jenny Cooper

Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee Observer

Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 9 April 2026 - 6.00 pm

Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee Observer

Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 4 March 2026 - 5.15 pm

The Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee is scheduled to consider a range of housing-related matters, including tenant satisfaction, the area tenancy management model, and temporary accommodation. The committee will also receive a briefing on changes to operating hours at an urgent treatment centre.

Schools Forum Committee Member

Schools Forum - Thursday, 26 February 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Schools Forum meeting scheduled for Thursday 26 February 2026 was set to discuss the financial allocations for the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) for the 2026-27 academic year, with a particular focus on the High Needs Block (HNB) and the Early Years (EY) Block. A significant portion of the discussion was also dedicated to the ongoing deficit management plan for the HNB, addressing the growing financial pressures within the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) system.

Schools Forum Committee Member

Schools Forum - Monday, 26 January 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Schools Forum of Brent Council was scheduled to discuss 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 was also due to review the forward plan for future discussions.

Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee Observer

Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee - Monday 19 January 2026 6.00 pm

The Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee of Brent Council was scheduled to discuss a range of important issues, including proposals to reduce the opening hours of the Central Middlesex Urgent Treatment Centre, the council's efforts to tackle poverty across the borough, and updates on emergency planning and the implementation of recommendations from the Casey Review. The committee was also set to review its work programme for the upcoming year and consider its recommendations tracker.