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The Pension Committee has responsibility for overseeing the Council's pension fund, including directing investments and monitoring liabilities.

This committee monitors the strategic and corporate policies and performance of the Council, assists the Cabinet in the development of the Council’s annual budget and scrutinises the Council’s performance in relation to overall budgetary management. For details of membership and meetings for this Committee please…

This panel is made up of Councillors, tenants and residents, officers and the Fire Service who will meet 4 times a year to discuss ways in which the Council can ensure its housing stock is safe.

Independent panel of trained volunteers who decide on school exclusion appeals.

The Housing Scrutiny Committee scrutinises the Council’s policies and the provision, planning, financing, management and performance of services relating to housing provided by the Supporting People Directorate and the Supporting Communities Directorate and by other service providers.

The purpose of the Panel is to:• Hear directly from service users as to their experiences and any recommendations. • Hear from appropriate experts including, but not limited to, the Centre for Independent Living.• Identify issues and areas of exploration to pass to the Joint Chairs…

There are 15 members of the full Committee.  Five Licensing Panels (A-E), with three members each, consider applications for premises licences, variations of premises licences, temporary event notices where an objection has been received and applications for a review of a premises licence.  Panels also consider…

The Culture and Environment Scrutiny Committee scrutinises the Council's cultural and environmental policies and the provision, planning, financing, management and performance of services relating to culture, environment, regeneration, community safety and the voluntary sector provided by the Supporting Communities Directorate and other service providers. The…

Independent panel of trained volunteers who decide on school admissions appeals.

Monitors and reviews admission arrangements to Camden schools. Membership includes representatives from the local authority (2 councillors), community schools (6 representatives), voluntary adied schools (4)academy schools (1), Dioceses (2), parents (3) and community (2).

Works across all council services providing specialised administrative support and information services to all 54 Councillors. This is to enable them to be effective within their roles. The service provides focused support to the Leader and Deputy Leader and the Cabinet. It also provides casework…

This committee makes decisions on planning applications, applications on listed buildings consent and conservation area consent. It also takes decisions on enforcement action where developments have taken place without permission. However, it doesn’t look at all applications that are received by the Council, as the Director…

The Committee considers the conduct of councillors and advises on ethical standards. Its membership includes non-voting two independent persons from outside the council. For details of membership and meetings for this Committee please visit the webpage or phone for information.

Councillor Richard Olszewski (Lab). The role is: Summary Leading on making the best use of limited funds to meet our objectives, transformation including promoting digital, making sure the Council is responsive to citizens and other stakeholders, financial inclusion (finance, property, HR, citizens and customer services, regulatory…

The Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee scrutinises matters relating to health, public health and adult social care and hears the views of local residents, with a view to improving health/care services, reducing health inequalities and improving the health/care of local residents. It also…

The register of Camden Councillors' interests - financial and non-financial is available for public inspection - at Camden Town Hall, Judd Street, London, WC1H 9JE. Each councillor's register of interests can be viewed via their page on the Council's website: Your Councillors - Camden Council.

Councillor Angela Mason (Lab). The role is: Summary   Leading on keeping children safe, reducing child poverty, supporting families, excellence in education for all and reducing domestic violence (including early intervention early years, schools, keeping children safe, domestic violence).  Detail To take responsibility for delivery of the…

Councillor Anna Wright (Lab). The role is:  Summary Leading on volunteering and neighbourhood empowerment including supporting the participation of all citizens in community life and decision-making; promoting health and wellbeing through sport and leisure; special responsibility for the voluntary and community sector (VCS), outcomes-led community work and…

Each year the Leader of the Council appoints champions, to explore and represent the interests of specific issues and groups. The champions for 2018/19 are: Community Engagement Champion – Councillor Nasim Ali Living Wage Champion - Councillor Ranjit Singh Armed Forces Champion - Councillor Heather Johnson Cycling…

Ensures the effective operation of the Council’s governance arrangements. The service supports the committees and decision-making structures of the Council and maintains the Council’s Constitution.