Last night, Harrow Council approved the new political leadership at a meeting to officially form the new cabinet.
Following the recent local elections which saw the Conservatives win 31 seats, Cllr Paul Osborn has now been officially appointed the new leader of the Council along with the newly formed cabinet who will lead on 10 portfolio areas.
Cllr Paul Osborn, Leader of the Council said: “Harrow residents have entrusted the Conservatives to tackle the issues that matter most to them – that includes fly-tipping and street cleansing, planning and high-rise buildings, parking and improving the services we provide to our residents and businesses.
“Putting residents first will be at the heart of everything we do. We have a lot of work to do but we are looking forward to the challenge to make Harrow a great place to live, work and visit.”
The first cabinet meeting will be held on Tuesday 24 May.
The new Harrow Council cabinet members are:
Cllr Paul Osborn: Leader of the Council
Cllr Marilyn Ashton: Deputy Leader and cabinet member for Planning and Regeneration
Cllr Hitesh Karia: cabinet member for Children’s Services
Cllr Pritesh Patel: cabinet member for Adult Services and Public Health
Cllr Stephen Greek: cabinet member for Performance, Communication and Customer Experience
Cllr Jean Lammiman: cabinet member for Community and Culture
Cllr Norman Stevenson: cabinet member for Business, Employment and Property
Cllr Mina Parmar: cabinet member for Housing
Cllr David Ashton: cabinet member for Finance and Human Resources
Cllr Anjana Patel: cabinet member for Environment and Community Safety
Non-executive Cabinet Members: Cllr Ameet Jogia, Cllr Thaya Idaikkadar, Cllr Kanti Rabadia
Committee Chairs: Cllr Amir Moshenson: Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Cllr Marilyn Ashton: Planning Committee
Cllr Kanti Rabadia: Givernance, Audit, Risk Management and Standards
Cllr Susan Hall: Licensing and General Purposes
Cllr David Ashton: Pension Fund
Source: Harrow Council
