Councillor · Brent
Councillor Gwen Grahl
- Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources
- Cabinet Member for Children's Services, Education & Employment, Cabinet
- Chair, Corporate Parenting Committee
- Stories naming Gwen
- 17
- Meetings we covered
- 16
- Latest story
- 15 Oct 2026
In brief
Councillor Gwen Grahl acknowledged a forecast £9 million General Fund overspend, highlighting pressures on local government services. She stated that Brent Labour's manifesto committed them to greater transparency over pension fund investments and consideration of how the UN Genocide Convention can be reflected in the investment framework. The councillor presented the treasury management outturn report, highlighting the council's commitment to investing in the borough while managing finances responsibly. She noted improvements in accessibility, including enhanced interpretation and translation services, and the expansion of community-led projects.
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Stories naming Councillor Gwen Grahl
- Brent to insource family support services Councillor Gwen Grahl, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources, welcomed the decision, stating that public ownership should be a priority for councils committed to improving residents' lives. She noted that insourcing is increasingly viewed as a form of innovation and a responsible use of public...
- Brent's 'Working in Neighbourhoods' health plan pilot expands to inform borough-wide rollout Councillor Gwen Grahl, Chair of the Health and Wellbeing Board, emphasised the initiative's importance in shifting healthcare from hospital-based treatment towards community-based prevention. Dan...
- Brent Council Projects £18.3m Overspend in 2025-26 Due to Social Care and Homelessness Pressures Councillor Gwen Grahl, Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources, acknowledged the demanding nature of the year but highlighted progress in debt reduction and collection rates. "The figures...
- Brent Council Approves £500k Investment for Social Care Staff Retention and Recruitment Councillor Gwen Grahl, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources, emphasised the critical nature of social care, stating, "Social care is one of the most challenging professions, and...
- Brent Council Continues Recruitment and Retention Payments for Social Care Staff Councillor Gwen Grahl, Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance & Resources, expressed strong support for the initiative, stating, "Social care is one of the most challenging professions, and...
From meetings they attended
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- Brent Council to review College Green Open Space fencing amid resident concerns
- Roe Green schools set for amalgamation
- Brent Council Approves New Gypsy, Roma & Traveller Framework and Action Plan for 2026-2030
- Brent Council to review carer experiences and support
- Brent Council to explore housing's impact on health outcomes