Andy Kendall - Councillor for Somerset

Councillor Andy Kendall

Liberal Democrat

Email: andy.kendall@somerset.gov.uk

Council: Somerset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Human Resources Committee (Committee Member) Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee - South (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Scrutiny Committee - Communities (Committee Member, Guest) Local Community Network - Yeovil Scrutiny Committee - Children and Families Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and Resources (Guest) Executive (Guest) Audit Committee Constitution and Governance Committee (Guest) Scrutiny Committee - Adults and Health (Guest) Property and Investments Executive Sub-Committee (Guest) Gravity Executive Sub-Committee (Guest) Scrutiny Committee - Climate and Place

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

109 meetings · Page 1 of 22

Full Council Committee Member

Annual General Meeting, Full Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 1.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 1:00 pm
Planning Committee - South Committee Member

Planning Committee - South - Tuesday, 19th May, 2026 2.00 pm

May 19, 2026, 2:00 pm
Scrutiny Committee - Communities Committee Member

Scrutiny Committee - Communities - Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 10.00 am

April 30, 2026, 10:00 am
Planning Committee - South Committee Member

Planning Committee - South - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 2.00 pm

April 21, 2026, 2:00 pm
Human Resources Committee Committee Member

Human Resources Committee - Wednesday, 8th April, 2026 10.00 am

April 08, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

298 decisions · Page 5 of 60

Constitution and Governance Committee Work Programme

From: Constitution and Governance Committee - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 05, 2026

...noted the work programme and agreed to add the review of the committee's Terms of Reference and other items to the May 2026 meeting agenda.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Landlord Options Appraisal

From: Scrutiny Committee - Communities - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 10.00 am - February 05, 2026

...the committee unanimously supported the proposal to transfer all housing stock management and maintenance to Somerset Council's company, Homes in Somerset, and to implement associated recommendations for this transfer.

Recommendations Approved

Community Governance Review (CGR) - Various Parishes

From: Constitution and Governance Committee - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 05, 2026

...approved the requests from four parish councils to review their number of councillors and approved the Terms of Reference for these reviews.

Recommendations Approved

Community Governance Review (CGR) - Ansford and Castle Cary

From: Constitution and Governance Committee - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 2.00 pm - February 05, 2026

... no decision was made on merging Ansford and Castle Cary parishes due to inconclusive consultation results, but further consultation will occur on potential boundary changes to create clearer divisions between the two parishes.

Recommendations Approved

Annual Report of Lead Member for Communities, Housing Revenue Account, Culture & Equality and Diversity

From: Scrutiny Committee - Communities - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 10.00 am - February 05, 2026

...invited Councillor Federica Smith-Roberts to attend one of the two remaining meetings to answer questions from committee members.

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 109

Average per Month: 4.4

Decisions Recorded: 298