Teo Benea - Councillor for Brent (Sudbury)

Councillor Teo Benea

Labour Sudbury Cabinet Member for Regeneration, Planning & Property

Email: Cllr.Teo.Benea@brent.gov.uk

Council: Brent

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Barham Park Trust Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Community and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee Audit and Standards Advisory Committee (Committee Member) Audit and Standards Committee (Committee Member) Council Tax Setting Committee (Committee Member) General Purposes Committee (Committee Member) Senior Staff Appointments Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Brent Connects - Wembley (Vice-Chair)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

62 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday, 22 June 2026 - 10.00 am

June 22, 2026, 10:00 am
General Purposes Committee Committee Member

General Purposes Committee - Monday, 1 June 2026 - 9.30 am

June 01, 2026, 9:30 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 - 6.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 6:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 7 April 2026 - 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Brent Council met on Tuesday 7 April 2026 to discuss and approve strategies for increasing temporary accommodation supply and establishing an inter-authority agreement for telecare services. Key decisions included approving a long-term leasing approach for temporary accommodation, which is expected to deliver significant cost savings and improve housing quality for vulnerable residents, and agreeing to a partnership with Harrow Council for the provision of telecare services, enhancing support for vulnerable individuals and their carers.

April 07, 2026, 10:00 am
General Purposes Committee Committee Member

General Purposes Committee - Monday, 30 March 2026 - 9.30 am

The General Purposes Committee of Brent Council met on Monday 30 March 2026 to approve severance payments for senior management restructures in both Adult Social Care and Housing Services. The committee agreed to the proposed redundancies and associated financial costs, including pension strain, for both departments.

March 30, 2026, 9:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

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Questions from Members of the Public

From: Council - Monday, 18 September 2023 - 6.00 pm - September 18, 2023

The Council noted written and verbal responses to public questions on 18/09/2023. These concerned Building Safety Act compliance, noise nuisance from HS2 works, a pedestrian crossing at Cavendish Road, and social care provision suppliers.

Annual Review of Constitution

From: Council - Wednesday, 17 May 2023 - 6.00 pm - May 17, 2023

Council decided to agree amendments to the Constitution, including updating the allocation of roles and Cabinet portfolios, delegated officer powers, and functions related to plans and strategies. A proposed amendment regarding scrutiny chairing arrangements was lost. The Corporate Director of Governance was authorised to amend the Constitution accordingly.

Representation of Political Groups on Committees

From: Council - Wednesday, 17 May 2023 - 6.00 pm - May 17, 2023

The Council decided to agree committee sizes and approve the allocation of seats on committees to political groups, making appointments to those committees on 17/05/2023. The political balance on sub-committees will be reviewed at the first meeting of the General Purposes Committee and Licensing Committee following the Annual Council Meeting.

Appointment to Committees and Outside Bodies including the appointment of Chairs & Vice-Chairs

From: Council - Wednesday, 17 May 2023 - 6.00 pm - May 17, 2023

The Council decided to approve appointments to committees and outside bodies for the 2023-2024 Municipal Year. This included approving chairs and vice-chairs for committees and reappointing David Ewart as Independent Chair of the Audit & Standards Advisory Committee and Pension Board. The Council also decided to approve the appointment of Rachael Tiffen as an Independent co-opted member of the Audit & Standards Advisory Committee.

Calendar of Council Meetings for the 2023 -2024 Municipal Year

From: Council - Wednesday, 17 May 2023 - 6.00 pm - May 17, 2023

Council approved the calendar of meetings for the 2024-2025 Municipal Year on 22 May 2024. The Deputy Director Democratic Services is authorised to make necessary alterations to the calendar after consulting with the Leader of the Council, Opposition Leaders, and the Chair of the affected meeting.

Summary

Meetings Attended: 62

Average per Month: 1.2

Decisions Recorded: 187