Priyesh Jay Patel

Council: Brent

Committees: General Purposes Committee Cabinet Licensing Committee Planning Committee (Council Staff) Audit and Standards Committee (Council Staff) Audit and Standards Advisory Committee (Officer) Alcohol and Entertainment Licensing Sub-Committee (Council Staff) Corporate Parenting Committee (Council Staff) Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Health and Wellbeing Board (Officer) Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Barham Park Trust Committee (Officer) Joint Committee of the London Boroughs of Brent, Lewisham and Southwark (Officer) North West London Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Audit and Standards Committee Council Staff

This meeting will take place on the rising of the Audit & Standards Advisory Committee, Audit and Standards Committee - Thursday 25 September 2025 8.04 pm

September 25, 2025
Audit and Standards Advisory Committee Officer

Audit and Standards Advisory Committee - Thursday 25 September 2025 6.00 pm

The Audit and Standards Advisory Committee convened to discuss several key reports, including updates on the council's strategic risks, housing compliance, and the performance of its housing companies. The committee also reviewed the interim auditor's annual report and discussed the forward plan for the upcoming year.

September 25, 2025
Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee Officer

Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 17 September 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Council's Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee met to discuss children's oral health, period dignity, and youth justice service delivery. The committee requested more data and committed to actions to improve services, particularly for vulnerable groups.

September 17, 2025
Barham Park Trust Committee Officer

Barham Park Trust Committee - Tuesday 9 September 2025 10.00 am

The Barham Park Trust Committee met to discuss the Barham Park Estate, approve the annual report for the Barham Park Trust for 2024/25, and appoint a chair and vice-chair for the 2025-26 municipal year. Councillor Muhammed Butt was appointed as Chair and Councillor Mili Patel as Vice Chair of the Trust Committee for 2025-26. The committee also approved the annual report and accounts for 2024-25, and noted operational and strategic updates regarding the estate.

September 09, 2025
Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee Officer

Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 2 September 2025 6.00 pm

The Resources and Public Realm Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the establishment of a budget scrutiny task group, and to review the Brent local plan. The committee agreed to establish a budget scrutiny task force, and discussed the scope, approach, and governance of the local plan review, including housing targets, climate change, and community engagement.

September 02, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Review of working age Council Tax Support Scheme for 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Monday 14 October 2024 10.00 am - October 14, 2024

...to reduce the costs of the working age Council Tax Support scheme and implement it from April 1, 2025, the Cabinet approved public consultation on proposals including a 35% minimum payment for working age households, simplified non-dependant charges, aligned backdating rules, a review of the hardship fund policy, consideration of CPI-linked adjustments, and the use of Universal Credit notifications as the claim start date.

Recommendations Approved

Local Authority Housing Fund Round 3

From: Cabinet - Monday 14 October 2024 10.00 am - October 14, 2024

...to approve the acquisition of up to 42 properties using the Local Authority Housing Fund, along with a capital budget of £25,803,000, and delegate authority to the Director of Property and Assets to finalize the property acquisitions.

Recommendations Approved

South Kilburn - Authority to Tender for a Single Delivery Partner

From: Cabinet - Monday 14 October 2024 10.00 am - October 14, 2024

...to proceed with the procurement of a Single Delivery Partner for the South Kilburn Regeneration Programme by inviting tenders, delegating authority for pre-tender considerations and negotiations, and seeking necessary approvals for redevelopment and tenant relocation.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Performance Report - Quarter 1 2024-25

From: Cabinet - Monday 14 October 2024 10.00 am - October 14, 2024

...to note the Borough Plan 2024-25 performance reporting for Q1 and the associated strategic risks, agreeing to remedial actions as appropriate.

Recommendations Approved

Exclusion of Press and Public

From: Cabinet - Monday 14 October 2024 10.00 am - October 14, 2024

...that no items on the agenda required a closed session excluding the press and public.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 151

Average per Month: 7.6

Decisions Recorded: 257