Councillor Robert Johnson

Brent Pension Fund Sub-Committee - Wednesday 8 October 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Pension Fund Sub-Committee met on 8 October 2025 to discuss the fund's performance, review the annual report and accounts, and consider the triennial valuation update and funding strategy. The sub-committee also received updates on the Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF) engagement and member training.

Council - Monday 15 September 2025 6.00 pm

At a meeting of Brent Council, councillors debated topics ranging from local traffic concerns to international relations, and also reviewed the council's finances. The council approved a motion to push for visitor levy powers, but voted down motions on street cleaning and illegal immigration.

Planning Committee - Wednesday 10 September 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Council Planning Committee met on Wednesday 10 September 2025, and approved the change of use of a vacant bank to an adult gaming centre, and refused permission for a new dwelling due to design concerns. Councillor Saqib Butt, Vice-Chair of the committee, chaired the meeting in the absence of Councillor Matt Kelcher.

Planning Committee - Monday 4 August 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Council Planning Committee met on Monday to discuss planning applications for a student accommodation complex, a house in multiple occupation (HMO), and house extension. The committee approved all three applications, with the student accommodation decision generating the most debate.

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.