Shellina Prendergast

Personnel Committee - Wednesday, 12th June, 2024 2.00 pm

The Personnel Committee of Kent Council convened to discuss several key issues, including the evaluation of the People Strategy 2022-27, the Annual Workforce Profile Report, and the latest Employee Relations Casework Activity. Decisions were made to adopt the evaluation findings and to address the highlighted workforce challenges.

Crime & Disorder Committee, Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 5th June, 2024 10.00 am

Annual Meeting, County Council - Thursday, 23rd May, 2024 10.00 am

The Kent County Council held its annual general meeting, where they elected Brian Sweetland as the new chairman and Alan Ridges as the vice-chairman. They also discussed various topics, including the council's pay strategy, local transport plan, standards update, and a motion for a time-limited debate on SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) provision.

Personnel Committee - Thursday, 16th May, 2024 12.00 pm

Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 24th April, 2024 10.00 am

The council meeting focused on reviewing the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Subcommittee's effectiveness and future, scrutinizing financial updates, and discussing the safety valve agreement related to SEND. The committee decided to reintegrate the SEND Subcommittee's responsibilities back into the main scrutiny committee, citing inefficiencies and a lack of clear outcomes from the subcommittee.