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The Cabinet

The Cabinet provides political leadership and strategic direction for the council, both within individual portfolio responsibilities and as part of their corporate responsibilities.

Current Cabinet members

The Cabinet is made up of the Leader of the Council and other senior councillors (Cabinet members). Cabinet members are each democratically accountable to the public and are the public face of the council. As such they act as ambassadors for the council's work in improving Brent.

Cllr Muhammed Butt headshot

Cllr Muhammed Butt (Chair)

Leader of the council

Cllr Milli Patel

Cllr Mili Patel (Vice Chair)

Deputy leader and Cabinet member for finance, resources and reform

Cllr. Sharma Tatler headshot

Cllr. Shama Tatler

Cabinet member for regeneration, planning and growth

Cllr Harbi Farah, Lead member for Adult Social Care

Cllr. Harbi Farah

Cabinet member for safer communities and public protection

Cllr Neil Nerva headshot

Cllr. Neil Nerva

Cabinet member for public health, and Adult Social Care

Cllr Krupa Sheth, Lead member for environment

Cllr. Krupa Sheth

Cabinet member for environment, infrastructure and climate action

Cllr Promise Knight

Cllr. Promise Knight

Cabinet member for housing, homelessness and renters security

Headshot of Gwen Grahl

Cllr. Gwen Grahl

Cabinet member for children, young people and schools

Headshot of Fleur Donnelly-Jackson

Cllr. Fleur Donnelly-Jackson

Cabinet member for customers, communities and culture