Minesh Patel

Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Monday, 9 February 2026 - 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Brent Council met on Monday 09 February 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including the council's budget proposals for 2026-27, the disposal of council-owned commercial properties, and the adoption of a new cultural strategy for the borough. The meeting also covered plans for ICT infrastructure investment, the provision of supported accommodation for adults with mental health difficulties, and the authority to invite tenders for care and support at six supported living sites.

Audit and Standards Advisory Committee Officer

Audit and Standards Advisory Committee - Tuesday, 3 February 2026 - 6.00 pm

The Audit and Standards Advisory Committee of Brent Council was scheduled to discuss a range of governance, financial, and operational matters. Key topics included an update on the council's self-referral to the Social Housing Regulator, a deep dive into the strategic risks presented by Artificial Intelligence, and an annual review of member complaints and the code of conduct.

Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Monday 19 January 2026 10.00 am

The Cabinet meeting on Monday 19 January 2026 was scheduled to discuss a range of significant financial and strategic matters for Brent Council. Key topics included the council's financial forecast for the third quarter of the 2025-26 financial year, an update on treasury management activities, and proposals for the council's digital roadmap for 2026-28. The meeting also planned to address capital investment programmes for school places for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), the South Kilburn District Heat Network, and the admission arrangements for Brent schools.

Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Brent Council met on Monday 08 December 2025, approving the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2026-2031 and the direct award of a contract for the Integrated Treatment Recovery Wellbeing and Substance Misuse Service. The meeting also saw the approval of a new five-year contract for the procurement of secure cycle parking provision and a detailed update on the Council's corporate performance for the second quarter of the financial year.

Audit and Standards Committee Officer

This meeting will take place on the rising of the Audit & Standards Advisory Committee, Audit and Standards Committee - Wednesday 3 December 2025

The Audit and Standards Committee was scheduled to convene on Wednesday, 3 December 2025, to address key financial matters. The agenda included an update on the progress of the Council's and Pension Fund's Statement of Accounts for 2024-25, following a review by the Audit & Standards Advisory Committee. Councillors were also expected to approve the minutes from the previous meeting.