Councillor Rebecca Wiffen

Council - Monday 7 July 2025 7.00 pm

At a meeting of Bromley Council, Councillor Jonathan Andrews was formally appointed as the new Mayor of Bromley, and Councillor Gemma Turrell was appointed as the Deputy Mayor. Councillors also discussed and approved changes to the council's capital programme, treasury management, financial regulations, contract procedure rules, local planning protocol and scheme of delegation to officers. Finally, they considered the Health and Wellbeing Board annual report and the Local Pension Board annual report.

Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 18 June 2025 7.00 pm

The Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee met on 18 June 2025, and among the topics discussed were the appointment of co-opted members, the 2024/25 Q4 update and 2025/26 refreshed plan for the Children, Education and Families Portfolio, and the Education Planned Maintenance Programme for 2025/26. The committee also reviewed contract extensions for the Bromley Mental Health and Emotional Wellbeing Service and the Short Breaks Framework, and received an annual update on Early Intervention and Family Support.

Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education - Wednesday 18 June 2025 6.00 pm

The Bromley Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) met on 2 April 2025, and agreed to appoint Kyoichiro Hosoya as a representative of the Buddhist faith. Members also discussed national and local updates on religious education, and agreed to convene an Agreed Syllabus Conference (ASC) to revise the current Bromley Agreed Syllabus.

Pensions Committee - Wednesday 28 May 2025 7.00 pm

Annual Meeting, Council - Wednesday 14 May 2025 6.30 pm