Brian Collins

Budget Meeting, County Council - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 9.30 am

Cabinet - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Kent Council is scheduled to consider key financial planning documents, including the revenue and capital budget forecasts for the current financial year and the draft financial plans for the coming years. These discussions will shape the council's financial direction and resource allocation.

Personnel Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 2.00 pm

The Personnel Committee of Kent Council is scheduled to convene on Thursday, 29 January 2026. The meeting's agenda includes a review of previous minutes and a discussion on pay bargaining.

Children, Young People and Education Cabinet Committee - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Children, Young People and Education Cabinet Committee of Kent County Council met on Tuesday, 20th January 2026, to discuss a range of important issues concerning the education and well-being of children and young people in the county. Key topics included the draft capital and revenue budgets for the coming years, performance monitoring across various services, and proposals for changes to specialist resource provisions and school capacities. The committee also reviewed grant funding for family hubs and considered updates on special educational needs funding.

Policy and Resources Cabinet Committee - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Policy and Resources Cabinet Committee meeting included discussion of the draft budget for the Chief Executive's Department and Deputy Chief Executive's Department, a resilience update, and a strategic overview of Kent County Council's (KCC) peppercorn lease estate. Also on the agenda was a proposed freehold disposal of land at the former Spires Academy in Canterbury.