policing
Councils have not reported recent discussions on policing, which involves maintaining public order and enforcing laws.
No recent council discussions or decisions regarding policing, the activity of maintaining public order and enforcing laws, have been reported in the past year. No meetings within the last twelve months have included policing on their agendas, and no upcoming meetings are scheduled to address the topic.
As background, in September 2025, Brent Council debated the impact of illegal immigration on policing, alongside housing and primary care, following a motion introduced by Councillor Suresh Kansagra. Earlier, in July 2025, Merton Council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee planned to question the Borough Commander on crime and policing strategies in the borough.
Key facts
- Brent Council debated the impact of illegal immigration on policing in September 2025. Source
- Councillor Suresh Kansagra introduced a motion on illegal immigration's impact to Brent Council in September 2025. Source
- Merton Council's Overview and Scrutiny Committee planned to question the Borough Commander on policing in July 2025. Source
About this summary
This summary was written automatically from our published stories and the council meeting records they draw on. It describes what councils have discussed and decided; it does not take a view on any decision. Each key fact links to the story it comes from. Updated 30 September 2026. Spotted a mistake? Email community@opencouncil.network.