Tom Bruce - Councillor for Hounslow (Hounslow South)

Councillor Tom Bruce

Labour Hounslow South

Council: Hounslow

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Committees: Cabinet Question Time Shareholder Committee (Member) Cabinet (Vice-Chair) Borough Council (Member) Hounslow South, Isleworth and Osterley & Spring Grove Area Forum (Member) Planning Committee (Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

51 meetings · Page 7 of 11

Shareholder Committee

Shareholder Committee - Tuesday, 11 February 2025 6:00 pm

This meeting was to consider a number of issues relating to the Lampton Group of companies owned by the council. In particular, the meeting was to consider the appointment of Robin Porter as a Director of Lampton 360 Ltd and as Chair of the Lampton Group Board. The meeting was also to receive an update on the company's recent financial performance and to consider the company's business plan for 2025/26.

February 11, 2025
Cabinet

Cabinet - Tuesday, 11 February 2025 7:00 pm

The meeting approved a 4.99% rise in council tax and a range of savings across all departments, including changes to the Council Tax Support Scheme, in order to enable the Council to deliver a balanced budget for the coming financial year. It also approved plans to acquire Park Road Allotments, Isleworth, the adoption of a new Local Heritage List, and a £11m bid for grant funding to support the development of a new Heat Network in Isleworth and Brentford.

February 11, 2025
Cabinet

Cabinet - Tuesday, 21 January 2025 7:00 pm

The Cabinet agreed the construction of a new six-bed short break unit and six-bed children’s residential home at Vicarage Farm Road. They also approved an increase to council housing rents of 2.7%, agreed a plan for delivering the Climate Emergency Action Plan, and approved a grant allocation of £325,000 to Citizens Advice Hounslow.

January 21, 2025
Shareholder Committee

Shareholder Committee - Thursday, 19 December 2024 10:30 am

The Shareholder Committee meeting on 19 December 2024 was the sixth biannual meeting of the committee since its inception in November 2023. It was scheduled to receive a report on the performance of the wholly-owned companies of Hounslow Council at the end of the last financial year, and at the end of Quarter 2 of the 2024/25 financial year. It was also scheduled to be asked to approve new appointments to the board of Lampton 360, the holding company for Hounslow's companies, as well as the re-appointment of its external auditors.

December 19, 2024
Cabinet

Cabinet - Tuesday, 17 December 2024 7:00 pm

The Cabinet approved a revised budget for the purchase of 164 homes at Syon Lane in Brentford, and the recommendations made in an update of the One Hounslow Financial Strategy (OHFS). It also noted progress being made on the council's Delivery Plan and the performance of council services in Quarter 2 of 2024-25.

December 17, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

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Additional Information for the Meeting

From: Borough Council - Tuesday, 22 July 2025 7:30 pm - July 22, 2025

...to approve recommendations regarding appointments to committees and other bodies, including changes to Cabinet membership, Planning Committee leadership and membership, and representation on external organizations, while also delegating authority to the Chief Executive for ensuring political proportionality in future appointments.

Recommendations Approved

Date of Next Meeting

From: Borough Council - Tuesday, 22 July 2025 7:30 pm - July 22, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 51

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 148