Councillor Kate Lymer
Email: Kate.Lymer@bromley.gov.uk
Council: Bromley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
69 meetings · Page 1 of 14
Development Control Committee - Thursday 5 February 2026 7.30 pm
Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education - Thursday 29 January 2026 6.00 pm
The Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) of Bromley Council was scheduled to convene on Thursday 29 January 2026. The meeting's agenda included updates on national and local initiatives related to religious education, a review of collective worship guidance, and the crucial task of approving the revised Agreed Syllabus for Religious Education.
Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 28 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 28 January 2026. The meeting's agenda includes a review of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) for 2026/27, an update on the DSG deficit recovery plan, and the grant allocation for the Holiday Activities and Food Programme. Members will also scrutinise the draft budget for the Children, Education and Families portfolio for 2026/27, receive an annual update on the Youth Justice Service, and review the department's risk register.
Executive - Wednesday 21 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Executive of Bromley Council was scheduled to consider the draft budget for the upcoming financial year and review progress on the council's transformation agenda. Discussions were also planned regarding the progress of housing schemes and the urgent award of a contract for a direct payment support service.
Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 19 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee meeting on 19 January 2026 focused on the Council's financial strategy, transformation programme, and efforts to support small businesses. Key decisions included noting the draft budget and financial strategy, supporting the progress of the transformation programme, and recommending further promotion of Bromley-based businesses. The committee also discussed the issue of empty homes and reviewed the corporate risk register.
Decisions from Meetings
269 decisions · Page 27 of 54
UK SHARED PROSPERITY FUND (UKSPF) 2025/26 PROGRAMME EXTENSION
From: Executive - Wednesday 26 March 2025 7.00 pm - March 26, 2025
...to accept and spend a £913.6k UK Shared Prosperity Fund grant on three work strands, utilize the capital budget for Bromley Town Centre to deliver the Community and Place strand, and endorse the Opportunity Bromley brand.
For Determination
HOMELESSNESS & ROUGH SLEEPING STRATEGY 2025-2030
From: Executive - Wednesday 26 March 2025 7.00 pm - March 26, 2025
...the final draft of the Homelessness & Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030 was approved, subject to final formatting, and authority was delegated to the Director of Housing, Planning & Regeneration to finalise the action plan for its implementation.
Recommendations Approved
AWARD OF CONTRACT FOR CAPITAL WORKS AT RED HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL PART 1 REPORT
From: Executive - Wednesday 26 March 2025 7.00 pm - March 26, 2025
...to award a contract for capital works at Red Hill Primary School, including demolition and replacement of a mobile building with a three-classroom block and refurbishment of the three Reception classrooms.
Recommendations Approved
BUDGET MONITORING 2024/25
From: Executive - Wednesday 26 March 2025 7.00 pm - March 26, 2025
...to note the latest financial position, including a projected net overspend of £26,322k, a reduction to the General Fund balance of £22,630k, and full-year cost pressures of £31.752m, to approve the release of funding from the 2024/25 central contingency, and to refer any identified issues to individual Portfolio Holders for further action.
For Determination
CONTRACT FOR PROVISION OF AGENCY WORKERS
From: Executive - Wednesday 26 March 2025 7.00 pm - March 26, 2025
...to appoint a provider for agency staff via the ESPO MSTAR4 Framework for two years, with a possible two-year extension, and to explore future long-term agency procurement options.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 69
Average per Month: 2.8
Decisions Recorded: 269