Neil Nerva - Councillor for Brent (Queens Park)

Councillor Neil Nerva

Labour and Co-operative Party Queens Park Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care, Public Health and Leisure

Email: cllr.neil.nerva@brent.gov.uk

Council: Brent

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Barham Park Trust Committee Cabinet (Committee Member, Councillor) Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee (Alternate, Committee Member, Councillor) Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member, Councillor) Audit and Standards Advisory Committee (Committee Member) Audit and Standards Committee (Committee Member) General Purposes Committee (Committee Member, Councillor) Health and Wellbeing Board (Chair, Committee Member) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Senior Staff Appointments Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

226 meetings · Page 6 of 46

Health and Wellbeing Board Chair

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday 24 July 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Health and Wellbeing Board met on 24 July 2025, noting the positive findings of the recent Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) inspection, discussing primary care transformation, and receiving an update on the Joint Health and Wellbeing Strategy. The board also discussed upcoming changes to the Integrated Care Board (ICB) and ratified the Better Care Fund (BCF) year-end report.

July 24, 2025
Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) Committee Member

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) - Tuesday 22 July 2025 5.00 pm

The Brent Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) met on Tuesday 22 July 2025 to discuss several items, including the election of a chair and vice chair, and determination applications from six local primary schools. The meeting also included a general RE update and a NASACRE [^2] update.

July 22, 2025
Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) Committee Member

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) - Thursday 10 July 2025 5.00 pm

The Brent Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) met on Thursday 10 July 2025 to discuss several items, including the election of a chair and vice chair, and determination applications from six primary schools. The meeting also included a general religious education (RE) update, and a National Association of SACREs (NASACRE) update.

July 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 7 July 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Council meeting included the appointment of a new deputy mayor, discussions on twinning with Nablus, petitions regarding the East Lane Theatre and Barham Park, and motions on street cleaning, smartphone use, and delivery rider protections. Councillors also discussed a potential visitor levy and committee representation.

July 07, 2025
Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee Councillor

Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 2 July 2025 6.00 pm

The Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee meeting on 2 July 2025 reviewed the annual reports for the Brent Safeguarding Adults Board and the Brent Safeguarding Children Partnership, focusing on their activities and progress between April 2024 and March 2025. The committee also reviewed the Scrutiny Recommendations Tracker.

July 02, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

235 decisions · Page 1 of 47

Reference of item considered by Scrutiny Committees (if any)

From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025

...to approve the recommendations, as no items were referred from the Community Wellbeing or Resources & Public Realm Scrutiny Committees.

Recommendations Approved

Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2026 - 2031

From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025

...to adopt the Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2026-2030 following a public consultation.

Recommendations Approved

Any other urgent business

From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025

...to approve the recommendations, acknowledge that there were no items of urgent business, and for the Leader of the Council to thank members and officers for their support and wish them well for the festive season.

Recommendations Approved

Exclusion of Press and Public

From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025

...that no items on the agenda required the exclusion of the press or public.

Recommendations Approved

Procurement of Integrated Treatment Recovery Wellbeing & Substance Misuse Service

From: Cabinet - Monday 8 December 2025 10.00 am - December 08, 2025

...to directly award the Integrated Treatment Recovery Wellbeing and Substance Misuse Service contract to VIA Community Ltd for three years, ensuring continued support for vulnerable residents dealing with substance misuse.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 226

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 235