Cllr Stuart Jeffery

Budget Meeting, County Council - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 9.30 am

The County Council of Kent Council convened on Thursday, 12th February 2026, with its agenda primarily focused on the crucial task of setting the budget for the upcoming financial year and outlining the medium-term financial plan and capital programme. Key discussions were scheduled around the Revenue Budget for 2026-27, the Medium-Term Financial Plan (MTFP) for 2026-29, and the Capital Programme for 2026-36. Attendees were also set to review the Section 25 Assurance Statement, which assesses the robustness of financial estimates and the adequacy of reserves.

Draft Plan and Precept Proposal, Kent and Medway Police and Crime Panel - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Kent and Medway Police and Crime Panel was scheduled to discuss the draft refreshed Police and Crime Plan for 2026-27 and the proposed policing precept for the same year. The meeting also included a review of the Commissioner's reports and a discussion on the Panel's work programme.

Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Kent County Council was scheduled to discuss updates on ambulance service collaboration, the response to Care Quality Commission findings at Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust, and a proposed integration between two community health trusts. The committee was also set to review its work programme for the upcoming year.

Adult Social Care and Public Health Cabinet Committee - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 2.00 pm

The Adult Social Care and Public Health Cabinet Committee met on Wednesday, 21 January 2026, to discuss the draft revenue and capital budget for Adult Social Care and Public Health, alongside updates on performance and key strategies. Decisions were made regarding the adoption of the Suicide and Self-Harm Prevention Strategy, the recommissioning of drug and alcohol services, contract extensions for carer support and learning disability services, and proposed fee uplifts for adult social care providers.

Personnel Committee - Member Appointment Panel - Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 10.00 am

The Personnel Committee - Member Appointment Panel of Kent Council was scheduled to convene on Tuesday, 20 January 2026. The primary focus of the meeting was to conduct interviews for the role of Corporate Director of Adult Social Care and Health. The meeting was also scheduled to address standard procedural items.