Shama Tatler - Councillor for Brent ( Kingsbury)

Councillor Shama Tatler

 Labour  Kingsbury

Email: cllr.shama.tatler@brent.gov.uk

Council: Brent

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Cabinet General Purposes Committee Senior Staff Appointments Sub-Committee Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

31 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 10 November 2025 6.00 pm

The Brent Council meeting on 10 November 2025 addressed a range of local issues, including community safety, housing, environmental concerns, and financial planning. Motions were passed regarding bee corridor management, support for free childcare, and reforming the two-child benefit limit, while a motion on affordable housing was defeated. The council also formally adopted the Brent Youth Justice Plan 2025-28.

November 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

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.

September 15, 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
Council

Annual Council Meeting, Council - Wednesday 14 May 2025 6.00 pm

May 14, 2025
Council

Budget & Council Tax Setting Meeting, Council - Thursday 27 February 2025 6.00 pm

February 27, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

46 decisions · Page 7 of 10

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

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

Quarter 2 Financial Forecast 2024/25

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

...to note the Q2 financial forecast, including new grant funding, the savings delivery tracker, prudential indicators, and to approve the virements outlined in the report.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

From: Cabinet - Monday 9 September 2024 10.00 am - September 09, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Declarations of Interest

From: Cabinet - Monday 9 September 2024 10.00 am - September 09, 2024

...to note that no declarations of interest were made during the meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 31

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 46