Decision details
Inter Authority Agreement - Brent, Barnet, Harrow Mortuary Service
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To approve entering into an inter authority agreement between Brent, Harrow and Barnet for a Mortuary Service.
Decision:
Cabinet RESOLVED:
(1) To agree that a public mortuary service should continue to be provided by Brent Council at Northwick Park on behalf of Brent, Barnet and Harrow Councils.
(2) To delegate authority to the Corporate Director of Residents and Housing Services in consultation with the Director Law (Chief Legal Officer) and Corporate Director Finance & Resources (Chief Finance Officer) to agree and finalise the terms of the Inter Authority Agreement (as outlined within Appendix 1 of the report), and to take all necessary action to implement the proposed shared service arrangement.
Eligible for call-in: Yes
Deadline for submission of call-in: 6pm on Monday 15 September 2025
Reason Key: Signficant expenditure/savings of £500k or more;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Contact: Mandy Brammer, Head of Registration and Nationality Email: mandy.brammer@brent.gov.uk.
Report author: Mandy Brammer
Publication date: 09/09/2025
Date of decision: 08/09/2025
Decided at meeting: 08/09/2025 - Cabinet
Effective from: 16/09/2025
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