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• Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion Annual Report (including workforce equalities report) 2024

  Recommendations Approved

  ...to note the progress against the Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy Action Plan and the content of the Workforce Equalities Report.

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• Changes to the Council's Contract regulations

  Recommendations Approved

  ...to comply with the Procurement Act 2023 and Procurement Regulations 2024, the committee approved changes to the Council's Contract Regulations, including setting the threshold for applying contract rules at the amount specified in Schedule 1 of the Procurement Act (currently £214,904) and updating the regulations accordingly, effective from 24 February 2025.

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• Annual Complaints Report

  Recommendations Approved

  ...to note the Annual Complaints Report, the content and forthcoming changes to complaints handling, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman Annual Letter, and the Public Interest report.

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• Revenue and Capital Budget Monitoring 2024/25 as at Month 6

  Recommendations Approved

  ...to note the forecast outturn positions for the General Fund, Housing Revenue Account, Schools Budget, Dedicated Schools Grant, and capital program for 2024/25, to note management actions mitigating the forecast overspend, and to approve the reprofiling of capital budgets decreasing them by £45.433m in 2024/25 and increasing them by the same amount over the following three years, as well as changes to existing capital schemes resulting in £2.157m of budget no longer required.

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• Revitalising Kingston’s Ancient Market Place - Operator Appointment

  Recommendations Approved

  ...to appoint a preferred operator for the Ancient Market Square, Market House, and street market, and to grant a lease for the site, delegating authority to finalize the agreement.

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Attendees

Councillor Ian Manders Portfolio Holder for Climate Action, Biodiversity and Planning Policy & Co-Chair - Place Committee • Liberal Democrat • Alexandra Ward

Councillor Robert Dongsung Kim Liberal Democrat • New Malden Village Ward

Councillor Afy Afilaka Liberal Democrat • Hook and Chessington North Ward

Councillor Mike Massimi Liberal Democrat • Old Malden Ward

Councillor Andreas Kirsch Leader of the Council & Portfolio Holder for Heritage and Culture and Co-Chair - Corporate and Resources Committee • Liberal Democrat • Chessington South and Malden Rushett Ward

Councillor Thay Thayalan Liberal Democrat • Tolworth Ward

Councillor Amir Ali Khan Liberal Democrat • Surbiton Hill Ward

Councillor Rowena Bass Leader of the Minority Opposition Group • Conservative • Coombe Hill Ward

Councillor Kamala Kugan Opposition Spokesperson for Corporate and Resources • Kingston Independent Residents Group • Coombe Vale Ward

Councillor Olly Wehring Chair - Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee • Liberal Democrat • Norbiton Ward

Councillor Richard Thorpe Portfolio Holder for Finance, Assets and Governance and Co-Chair - Corporate and Resources Committee • Liberal Democrat • Motspur Park and Old Malden East Ward

Councillor Patrick Hall Chair of Pension Fund Panel • Liberal Democrat • Tudor Ward

Councillor Andrew Wooldridge Liberal Democrat • Tolworth Ward

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