Shanika Mahendran - Councillor for Milton Keynes (Loughton & Shenley)

Councillor Shanika Mahendran

Labour and Cooperative Loughton & Shenley Cabinet Member for Planning & Placemaking

Email: shanika.mahendran@milton-keynes.gov.uk

Council: Milton Keynes

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Delegated Decisions (Committee Member) Planning Cabinet Advisory Group (Chair) Council (Committee Member) Planning Committee Environment & Place Scrutiny Committee (Guest) Children & Young People Scrutiny Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

62 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Delegated Decisions Committee Member

Delegated Decisions - Tuesday 16th December, 2025 6.00 pm

December 16, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 2nd December, 2025 6.30 pm

December 02, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 19th November, 2025 7.30 pm

November 19, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 4th November, 2025 6.30 pm

November 04, 2025
Delegated Decisions Committee Member

Delegated Decisions - Tuesday 28th October, 2025 6.00 pm

October 28, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

201 decisions · Page 8 of 41

Cabinet - 8 July 2025 - Executive Scrutiny Protocol

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...to adopt the Executive Scrutiny Protocol as an annex to the Overview and Scrutiny Procedure rules in the Constitution.

Recommendations Approved

Councillors' Questions

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 17, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Motion 2 - Bins

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...to address waste build-up caused by uncooperative management companies of flats, the Council resolved to continue proactive engagement, utilize enforcement powers, review and strengthen escalation processes, report on effectiveness, and inform residents of their rights.

Recommendations Approved

Motion 1 - Marie Currie Campaign for a Council Tax Exemption for the Terminally Ill

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...to support the Marie Curie campaign for a Council Tax Exemption for the Terminally Ill and request proposals for establishing such an exemption in Milton Keynes.

Recommendations Approved

Appointment of Co-optees to the Standards Committees

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...to the Standards Committee of Milton Keynes City Council, Tara Jefferies of Great Linford Parish Council was appointed as a co-optee, effective from 18 September 2025, for a four-year term.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 62

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 201