Councillor Nicholas Bennett J.P.
Email: nicholas@nicholasbennett.org.uk
Council: Bromley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
83 meetings · Page 1 of 17
Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 23 March 2026 - 10.00 am
The Licensing Sub-Committee is scheduled to consider a new premises licence application for Cleaves Express in Orpington. The meeting documents outline the details of this application, including any objections that have been raised.
Executive - Wednesday 18 March 2026 6.00 pm
The Executive meeting scheduled for Wednesday 18 March 2026 was set to discuss the acquisition of social housing in Orpington, the council's budget monitoring for the 2025/26 financial year, and the allocation of the new Crisis and Resilience Fund. Other items on the agenda included the award of contracts for highway maintenance and learning disability day services, as well as a review of transport services commissioning.
Budget Meeting, Council - Thursday 26 February 2026 7.00 pm
The Council of the London Borough of Bromley met on Thursday 26 February 2026 to approve the 2026/27 Council Tax, a new Capital Strategy, and the annual Pay Award. Key decisions included setting the Council Tax with a 2.99% increase in the general rate and a 2% increase in the Adult Social Care Precept, approving a £15 million increase to the Capital Programme, and implementing a 4.45% pay rise for council staff.
Decisions from Meetings
239 decisions · Page 38 of 48
BUDGET MONITORING 2024/25
From: Executive - Wednesday 27 November 2024 7.00 pm - November 27, 2024
...to note the latest financial position, including a projected net overspend of £22,259k, a reduction to the General Fund balance of £19,897k, full year cost pressures of £26.051m, to agree to release funding from the 2024/25 central contingency, and to identify issues for Portfolio Holders to address.
Recommendations Approved
CAPITAL PROGRAMME MONITORING - QUARTER 2 2024/25
From: Executive - Wednesday 27 November 2024 7.00 pm - November 27, 2024
...to note the contents of the Capital Programme Monitoring report for Quarter 2 2024/25, including a rephasing of £11.6m, and to agree to a revised Capital Programme with several amendments, including increases for various schemes and the addition of funding for treescapes and river restoration, while also noting requests for additional funding for housing and a children's home.
Recommendations Approved
PART 2: PURCHASE OF A NEW CHILDREN'S HOME
From: Executive - Wednesday 27 November 2024 7.00 pm - November 27, 2024
...to purchase a new children's home, agreeing to the recommendations related to the purchase.
For Determination
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
From: Executive - Wednesday 27 November 2024 7.00 pm - November 27, 2024
...to approve the recommendations, as indicated by the absence of any listed content or specific decisions beyond noting apologies for absence.
Recommendations Approved
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER ISSUES REFERRED FROM THE EXECUTIVE, RESOURCES AND CONTRACTS POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND SCRUTINY COMMITTEE
From: Executive - Wednesday 27 November 2024 7.00 pm - November 27, 2024
...to approve the recommendations referred from the Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 83
Average per Month: 3.0
Decisions Recorded: 239