Councillor Peter Smallwood OBE

CABINET - Thursday, 24th July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Hillingdon Council cabinet met to discuss the borough's financial challenges, approve an investment plan for Uxbridge, and implement additional licensing controls for houses in multiple occupation (HMOs), among other items. The cabinet approved recommendations to address the council's budget shortfall, reallocate capital funds, and seek exceptional financial support from the government. They also adopted the Uxbridge Vision as a framework for future investment in the town centre.

Residents' Services Select Committee - Tuesday, 15th July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Residents' Services Select Committee were scheduled to discuss animal welfare and licensing, allotments, a review of topic selection, the forward plan and the work programme.

Council - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 7.30 pm

The Hillingdon Council meeting scheduled for 10 July 2025 included discussion of the council's financial position, committee membership, and responses to questions from both the public and council members. Councillors were also expected to consider motions relating to Heathrow Airport, waste collection charges, the Rural Activities Garden Centre (RAGC), and support for asylum seekers. The meeting was also scheduled to include the election of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor.

Licensing Committee - Thursday, 3rd July, 2025 10.00 am

Children, Families and Education Select Committee - Wednesday, 18th June, 2025 7.00 pm

The Children, Families and Education Select Committee met to discuss corporate parenting responsibilities, panel membership, persistent absenteeism, policy review guidance, and the forward plan and work programme. The committee agreed to appoint Councillors Nick Denys, Heena Makwana and Jan Sweeting as permanent members of the Corporate Parenting Panel, and Councillors Becky Haggar OBE, Peter Smallwood OBE and Tony Gill as substitutes. The committee also noted the final review report on persistent absenteeism.