Councillor Adam Kent

Overview and Scrutiny Performance Board - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 10.00 am

The Overview and Scrutiny Performance Board met to discuss the One Worcestershire local government reorganisation proposal, its financial implications, and the scrutiny work programme for the coming year. Councillors expressed concerns about the lack of a complete business case, the potential for council tax increases, and the need for public consultation. The Board agreed to explore options for an additional meeting to scrutinise the One Worcestershire proposal before it goes to the full council.

Standards and Ethics Committee - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 10.00 am

The Standards and Ethics Committee of Worcestershire Council scheduled a meeting to take place on 15 October 2025. The agenda included discussion of apologies, declarations of interest, public participation, and the confirmation of minutes from a previous meeting. A key item for consideration was the proposed review of arrangements for dealing with complaints made against councillors under the Members Code of Conduct.

Council - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Worcestershire County Council met to discuss a range of issues, including treasury management, school places, local government reorganisation, and climate change. Councillors approved a healthcare parking permit scheme, but rejected a motion to withdraw the council's bid for a single unitary authority. They also agreed with the scientific consensus that man-made climate change exists.

Standards and Ethics Committee - Monday, 28th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Standards and Ethics Committee of Worcestershire Council met on Monday 28 July 2025 to discuss member complaints and the arrangements for dealing with them. The committee was also scheduled to discuss its work programme.

Appointments Etc Panel - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 10.00 am

The Appointments Etc Panel of Worcestershire Council met on Wednesday 23 July 2025, to elect a chair and vice-chair, and to discuss the appointment of an Assistant Director for Child Protection and Through Care. The panel was also scheduled to confirm the minutes of the previous meeting. The meeting was held at Wildwood, Wildwood Drive, Worcester, WR5 2QT.