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Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 23rd April, 2026 7.30 pm

April 23, 2026 at 7:30 pm Overview and Scrutiny Committee View on council website

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Profile image for Councillor Mrs Anita Oakley MA BA (Hons)
Councillor Mrs Anita Oakley MA BA (Hons) Leader of the Liberal Democrats Group; Chair of Overview and Scrutiny Committee • Liberal Democrat • Larkfield
Profile image for Councillor Lee Athwal
Councillor Lee Athwal Leader of the Green Party; Vice-Chair of Overview and Scrutiny Committee • Green Party • Higham
Profile image for Councillor Kim Tanner
Councillor Kim Tanner Deputy Mayor • Conservative Party • Kings Hill
Profile image for Councillor Mrs Sue Bell
Councillor Mrs Sue Bell Vice-Chair of Joint Standards Committee and Housing and Planning Scrutiny Select Committee • Conservative Party • Snodland East and Ham Hill
Profile image for Councillor Timothy Bishop
Councillor Timothy Bishop Liberal Democrat • Larkfield
Profile image for Councillor Christopher Brown
Councillor Christopher Brown Mayor; Vice-Chair of Area 2 Planning Committee • Conservative Party • Kings Hill
Profile image for Councillor Robert Cannon
Councillor Robert Cannon Chair of Audit Committee • Conservative Party • Aylesford South and Ditton
Profile image for Councillor Luke Chapman
Councillor Luke Chapman Conservative Party • Snodland East and Ham Hill
Profile image for Councillor Anna Cope
Councillor Anna Cope Green Party • Cage Green and Angel
Profile image for Councillor Paul Hickmott
Councillor Paul Hickmott Leader of the Labour Party • Labour Party • Snodland West and Holborough Lakes
Profile image for Councillor Mark Hood
Councillor Mark Hood Chair of Area 1 Planning Committee • Green Party • Judd
Profile image for Councillor Frani Hoskins
Councillor Frani Hoskins Liberal Democrat • Vauxhall
Profile image for Councillor Sarah Hudson
Councillor Sarah Hudson Chair of Communities and Environment Scrutiny Select Committee • Conservative Party • East Peckham, West Peckham, Mereworth and Wateringbury
Profile image for Councillor Dennis King
Councillor Dennis King Chair of Housing and Planning Scrutiny Select Committee; Vice-Chair of Area 1 Planning Committee • Conservative Party • Higham
Profile image for Councillor Alex McDermott
Councillor Alex McDermott Conservative Party • Aylesford North and North Downs
Profile image for Councillor Wendy Palmer
Councillor Wendy Palmer Chair of Area 2 Planning Committee • Independent Alliance (Kent) • Borough Green and Platt
Profile image for Councillor David Thornewell
Councillor David Thornewell Chair of Area 3 Plannng Committee • Liberal Democrat • Larkfield
Profile image for Councillor Bill Banks
Councillor Bill Banks Liberal Democrat • Birling, Leybourne and Ryarsh
Profile image for Councillor Angus Bennison
Councillor Angus Bennison Labour Party • Snodland West and Holborough Lakes
Profile image for Councillor Robin Betts
Councillor Robin Betts Cabinet Member for Housing, Environment and Economy • Conservative Party • Pilgrims with Ightham
Profile image for Councillor Dave Davis CEng FICE
Councillor Dave Davis CEng FICE Chair of Joint Standards Committee;Chair of Housing and Planning Scrutiny Select Committee • Conservative Party • Aylesford North and North Downs
Profile image for Councillor Stacey Pilgrim
Councillor Stacey Pilgrim Borough Councillor • Green Party • Judd
Profile image for Councillor Mark Rhodes
Councillor Mark Rhodes Chair of General Purposes Committee • Conservative Party • Hildenborough
Profile image for Councillor Keith Tunstall
Councillor Keith Tunstall Vice-Chair of Licensing and Appeals Committee; and Communities and Environment Scrutiny Select Committee • Conservative Party • Trench
Profile image for Councillor Matt Boughton
Councillor Matt Boughton Leader of the Council • Conservative Party • East Peckham, West Peckham, Mereworth and Wateringbury
Profile image for Councillor Mrs Michelle Tatton
Councillor Mrs Michelle Tatton Liberal Democrat • East Malling,West Malling and Offham
Profile image for Councillor Mike Taylor
Councillor Mike Taylor Cabinet Member for Planning; and Group Leader of the Independent Alliance (Kent) • Independent Alliance (Kent) • Borough Green and Platt

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 23rd-Apr-2026 19.30 Overview and Scrutiny Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 23rd-Apr-2026 19.30 Overview and Scrutiny Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

Available substitutes as of May 2025.pdf
01 Report of Director of Planning Housing and Regulatory SErvices.pdf
04 Exclusion of Press and Public.pdf
02 Declarations of interest.pdf
Annex 2 - TOR_Officer_Monitoring_Group.pdf
Notice of Forthcoming Key Decisions - April to June 2026.pdf
Annex 3 - s106 breakdown.pdf
Annex 1 TOR_Member_Monitoring_Group.pdf
Record of Executive Decisions - February to April 2026.pdf
Annex 1 - List of rented properties.pdf
Report of Director of Central Services and Deputy Chief Executive.pdf
Report of Chief Executive.pdf
Annex 1 - Annual Service Delivery Plan Quarter 3 Updates.pdf
Work Programme 2026-27.pdf
Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf
Printed minutes 23rd-Apr-2026 19.30 Overview and Scrutiny Committee.pdf