Kate Lymer - Councillor for Bromley ( Bickley & Sundridge)

Councillor Kate Lymer

 Conservative  Bickley & Sundridge  Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Children, Education and Families

Email: Kate.Lymer@bromley.gov.uk

Council: Bromley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Development Control Committee (Committee Member) Executive (Vice-Chairman, Vice-Chair, in the Chair) Plans Sub-Committee No. 1 Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee (ex-Officio) Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Adult Care and Health Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee (ex-Officio) Chief Executive Annual Review Panel (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

64 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Executive Vice-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
Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education Committee Member

to 3rd November 2025, Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education - Wednesday 3 December 2025 6.00 pm

December 03, 2025
Development Control Committee Committee Member

Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm

The Bromley Council Development Control Committee met on 27 November 2025, and approved plans for a new leisure centre in West Wickham, and reviewed planning enforcement and appeals data. The committee also noted updates on councillor planning application 'call ins' and planning key performance indicators (KPIs).

November 27, 2025
Executive Vice-Chair, in the Chair

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

Decisions from Meetings

266 decisions · Page 10 of 54

BUDGET MONITORING 2025/26

From: Executive - Wednesday 17 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025

...the Executive of Bromley noted the latest financial position, including a projected net overspend on services of £18,064k, approved the release of funding from the 2025/26 central contingency, and directed that any identified issues be referred to individual Portfolio Holders for further action.

Recommendations Approved

RESIDENTIAL CHILDREN'S HOME PART 1 (PUBLIC) REPORT

From: Executive - Wednesday 17 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025

...to proceed with awarding a contract to a provider for operating a council-owned children's home for up to five children and young people, including publishing a transparency notice and delegating authority to finalize the lease and contract arrangements.

Recommendations Approved

TO CONFIRM THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON 25 JUNE 2025

From: Executive - Wednesday 17 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025

...to confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 25 June 2025.

Recommendations Approved

QUESTIONS

From: Executive - Wednesday 17 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025

...to approve the recommendations following a question submitted for written response.

Recommendations Approved

APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

From: Executive - Wednesday 17 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 17, 2025

...to approve the apologies for absence at the meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 266