- Councillor for Brent (Tokyngton)

Labour Tokyngton Leader of the Council

Email: cllr.muhammed.butt@brent.gov.uk

Council: Brent

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: West London Economic Prosperity Board (Committee Member) General Purposes Committee (Chair) Cabinet (Chair) Barham Park Trust Committee (Chair) Council (Committee Member) Senior Staff Appointments Sub-Committee (Chair) Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee Health and Wellbeing Board

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

63 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am

At a meeting on 8 December 2025, Brent Council's cabinet approved a new Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy, discussed housing performance, and agreed to procure a new contract for secure cycle parking. The cabinet also discussed corporate performance and approved a direct award for the Integrated Treatment Recovery Wellbeing & Substance Misuse Service.

December 08, 2025
General Purposes Committee Chair

General Purposes Committee - Monday 8 December 2025 9.30 am

The General Purposes Committee of Brent Council is scheduled to meet on Monday 8 December 2025. The meeting will include a discussion of the calculation of the council tax base for 2026/27, and the approval of the minutes from the previous meeting.

December 08, 2025
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Monday 17 November 2025 10.00 am

The Brent Council Cabinet met to discuss budget proposals for 2026-27, approve a health and wellbeing hub in Gladstone Park, and address school place planning. Councillors also approved adopting the socio-economic duty to reduce inequality and backed a collaborative procurement for sexual health services.

November 17, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 10 November 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Council meeting on 10 November 2025 addressed a range of local issues, including community safety, housing, environmental concerns, and financial planning. Motions were passed regarding bee corridor management, support for free childcare, and reforming the two-child benefit limit, while a motion on affordable housing was defeated. The council also formally adopted the Brent Youth Justice Plan 2025-28.

November 10, 2025
Senior Staff Appointments Sub-Committee Chair

Senior Staff Appointments Sub-Committee - Monday 27 October 2025 12.00 pm

The Senior Staff Appointments Sub-Committee of Brent Council is scheduled to meet on Monday 27 October 2025, to undertake interviews for the post of Corporate Director Residents & Housing Services. The committee will also be asked to approve the minutes from their last meeting on Wednesday 23 July 2025.

October 27, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

237 decisions · Page 39 of 48

Authority to Invite Tenders in Respect of Appointing Charging Point Operator(s) to Supply, Install, Operate and Maintain Electric Vehicle Charging Points on Behalf of Brent in Relation to the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Funding

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 12 November 2024 10.00 am - November 12, 2024

...to accept LEVI funding from OZEV, collaboratively procure a Charge Point Operator with five other boroughs, designate Hammersmith and Fulham as the lead authority for the procurement, and delegate authority to award a fifteen-year contract for on-street electric vehicle charge points.

Recommendations Approved

Staples Corner Growth Area Masterplan and Design Code Supplementary Planning Document

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 12 November 2024 10.00 am - November 12, 2024

...to approve the Staples Corner Growth Area Masterplan and Design Code Supplementary Planning Document for adoption, subject to minor edits.

Recommendations Approved

Authority to tender for the provision of care and support at LD Supported Living sites

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 12 November 2024 10.00 am - November 12, 2024

...to invite tenders for care and support services at six supported living sites for adults with learning disabilities, separated into three lots, and delegated authority to the Corporate Director for Community Health and Wellbeing, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Community Health and Wellbeing, to award the contract for these lots.

Recommendations Approved

Authority to invite tenders for the provision of Street Lighting Maintenance Services

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 12 November 2024 10.00 am - November 12, 2024

...to invite tenders for a new street lighting maintenance contract, evaluate those tenders, delegate authority to award the contract, and approve both a variation and a three-month extension to the existing contract.

Recommendations Approved

Matters Arising (if any)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 12 November 2024 10.00 am - November 12, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 63

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 237