Adem Mehmet - Councillor for Tonbridge and Malling (Trench)

Councillor Adem Mehmet

Conservative Party Trench Cabinet Member for Infrastructure and Tonbridge Regeneration

Email: Adem.Mehmet@tmbc.gov.uk

Council: Tonbridge and Malling

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Area 1 Planning Committee (Role: Committee Member) Tonbridge Community Forum (Role: Committee Member) Cabinet (Role: Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Role: Other Member) Housing and Planning Scrutiny Select Committee (Role: Other Member) Council (Role: Committee Member) Finance, Regeneration and Property Scrutiny Select Committee Joint Transportation Board (Role: Chair)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

65 meetings · Page 5 of 13

Area 1 Planning Committee

Area 1 Planning Committee - Thursday, 22nd May, 2025 7.30 pm

May 22, 2025
Tonbridge Community Forum

Tonbridge Community Forum - Monday, 19th May, 2025 7.30 pm

May 19, 2025
Council

(Annual), Council - Tuesday, 13th May, 2025 7.30 pm

May 13, 2025
Council

Council - Tuesday, 8th April, 2025 7.30 pm

April 08, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 3rd April, 2025 7.30 pm

April 03, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

58 decisions · Page 1 of 12

Local Government Reorganisation - Business Case Submission

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 18, 2025

... to submit to the Government by November 28, 2025, a business case for Option 3A, a 3-unitary model for local government reorganisation in Kent, with a West Kent authority comprising Tonbridge and Malling, Sevenoaks, Tunbridge Wells and Maidstone areas, delegating final drafting changes to the Chief Executive in consultation with the Leader, and allowing for inclusion of supporting documentation received before the deadline.

Recommendations Approved

Temporary Accommodation Recharge Policy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 18, 2025

...the council adopted a new Temporary Accommodation Recharge Policy allowing them to charge applicants for repairs to temporary accommodation necessitated by wilful damage or neglect.

Recommendations Approved

Waste Minimisation and Waste Management at Events on Council Owned Land

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 18, 2025

...to encourage greater use of refills and reduce waste from Council owned sites, the Cabinet endorsed a proposed guidance note to support event organizers in aligning their events with the Borough Council's objective to remove single use plastics from their operations.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 65

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 58