Colin Smith - Councillor for Bromley ( Bickley & Sundridge)

Councillor Colin Smith

 Conservative  Bickley & Sundridge  Leader of the Council

Email: Colin.Smith@bromley.gov.uk

Council: Bromley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Executive (Chairman) Health and Wellbeing Board Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee (Guest) Council (Committee Member) Chief Executive Annual Review Panel (Committee Member) Appointment Panel Standards Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

57 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Executive Chairman

Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am

The Bromley Council Executive is scheduled to meet on Friday 12 December 2025 to discuss a number of issues. The most significant item on the agenda is the proposed use of funding from the Local Authority Housing Fund to develop the Chipperfield Road site, providing new homes and a new facility for the Bromley Valley Gymnastics Club. The meeting will also cover other routine items.

December 12, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 8 December 2025 7.00 pm

The Council of Bromley is scheduled to meet on Monday 8 December 2025, to discuss the Council Tax Support Scheme, treasury management performance, and the Code of Corporate Governance, among other items. The meeting will also include questions from the public and councillors, statements from the Leader of the Council, Portfolio Holders, and Committee Chairmen, and consideration of motions.

December 08, 2025
Executive Chairman

Executive - Wednesday 26 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Bromley Council Executive is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 26 November 2025 to discuss budget monitoring, the future of the library service, housing delivery, and other topics. The meeting will be held at the Bromley Civic Centre. Members of the public were able to submit questions relating to the work of the committee, up to 10 working days before the meeting.

November 26, 2025
Executive Chairman

Executive - Wednesday 15 October 2025 7.00 pm

The Bromley Council Executive met to discuss contract awards and service provisions, including approving contracts for the Bellegrove Housing Development and facilities management at the Churchill Court [^1] Civic Centre. The council also agreed in principle to extend the contract for parks management and grounds maintenance services with idverde, and approved the procurement of a new parking contract in collaboration with the London Borough of Bexley.

October 15, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 13 October 2025 7.00 pm

October 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

227 decisions · Page 13 of 46

TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATION ACQUISITION PROGRAMME

From: Executive - Wednesday 25 June 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025

...to address the rising costs and demand for temporary accommodation, a leasehold model for acquiring up to 300 units was approved, a dedicated programme board was created, authority was delegated to the Director of Housing, Planning, Property and Regeneration for acquisitions with demonstrable financial benefits, and £1 million was allocated for transaction costs.

For Determination

PERMISSION TO PROCEED WITH DIRECT AWARD PROCUREMENT FOR THE GPSLA INCLUDING NHS HEALTH CHECKS AND SEXUAL HEALTH

From: Executive - Wednesday 25 June 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025

...to directly award Service Level Agreements to Bromley GP practices for six years, from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2032, for the provision of NHS Health Checks and Sexual Health Services, delegating authority for SLA variations to the Director of Public Health.

Recommendations Approved

OPERATIONAL PROPERTY REVIEW - AWARD OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR BURNT ASH CHILDREN & FAMILY CENTRE AND GRIFFINS SENSORY SUPPORT SERVICE FOR HEARING IMPAIRMENT

From: Executive - Wednesday 25 June 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025

...to carry out repair and maintenance works at Burnt Ash Children & Family Centre and Griffins Sensory Support Service for Hearing Impairment, funding the expenditure from the Children & Family Centres and Special Educational Needs Services workstreams within the approved Operational Property Review budget.

For Determination

DANGEROUS STRUCTURE - CROYDON ROAD SE20

From: Executive - Wednesday 25 June 2025 7.00 pm - June 25, 2025

...to address the dangerous condition of buildings at 164-168 Croydon Road SE20, the Executive noted the potential emergency spending authorized by Chief Officers and approved drawing revenue costs from the 2025/26 central contingency sum to offset expenses until cost recovery.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 57

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 227