Pakeezah Rahman

Governance, Audit, Risk Management and Standards Committee (GARMS) MOVED Secretary

Governance, Audit, Risk Management and Standards Committee (GARMS) - Thursday, 5 February 2026 - 7.00 pm

Health & Wellbeing Board Secretary

Health & Wellbeing Board - Thursday 22nd January, 2026 9.30 am

The Health and Wellbeing Board met on Thursday 22 January 2026 to discuss key issues affecting children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), the development of neighbourhood health services, and the Better Care Fund. Decisions were made to note updates on SEND services, approve the Better Care Fund plan, and note the progress of neighbourhood health initiatives.

Governance, Audit, Risk Management and Standards Committee (GARMS) Secretary

Governance, Audit, Risk Management and Standards Committee (GARMS) - Thursday 27th November, 2025 7.00 pm

The Governance, Audit, Risk Management and Standards Committee (GARMS) convened to discuss a range of topics, including the council's anti-fraud strategy, risk management, internal and external audit progress, treasury management, and member development. The committee noted the progress made in various areas, raised concerns about the sustainability of the council's borrowing, and discussed strategies for mitigating risks. The committee also approved the draft member induction programme for 2026.

Licensing Sub-Committee Secretary

Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday 17th November, 2025 10.30 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee met to consider an application for a new premises licence for Tesco Stores Limited, 12-18 High Road, London, N2 9PJ. After hearing from the applicant, a local resident, and Councillor Claire Farrier speaking on behalf of three residents, the sub-committee resolved to grant the application, with some variations to the opening hours.

Licensing Sub-Committee Secretary

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday 6th November, 2025 10.30 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee convened to review the premises licence for Food Centre, located at 190B Station Road, Edgware. The committee decided to revoke the licence due to concerns about the prevention of crime and disorder, and public safety, stemming from the repeated discovery of smuggled goods and breaches of licensing conditions at the premises. This decision was made after considering representations from the Trading Standards Team, the Licensing Authority, Public Health, and the Metropolitan Police.