Yvonne Bear - Councillor for Bromley ( St Mary Cray)

Councillor Yvonne Bear

 Conservative  St Mary Cray  Portfolio Holder for Renewal, Recreation & Housing

Email: Yvonne.Bear@bromley.gov.uk

Council: Bromley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Development Control Committee (Guest) Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee (ex-Officio) Bromley Economic Partnership (Chairman) Executive (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Chief Executive Annual Review Panel (Committee Member) Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee (ex-Officio)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

72 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Executive Committee Member

Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am

The Bromley Council Executive is scheduled to meet on Friday 12 December 2025.

December 12, 2025
Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee ex-Officio

Special Meeting, Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 11 December 2025 6.00 pm

The Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee are scheduled to discuss a report on the Local Authority Housing Fund Round 4, which sets out proposals for using a £27.6m grant to reduce the cost pressures of temporary accommodation. The committee will be asked to consider the report and provide comments to the Executive.

December 11, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 8 December 2025 7.00 pm

The Council of Bromley is scheduled to meet on Monday 8 December 2025, to discuss the Council Tax Support Scheme, treasury management performance, and the Code of Corporate Governance, among other items. The meeting will also include questions from the public and councillors, statements from the Leader of the Council, Portfolio Holders, and Committee Chairmen, and consideration of motions.

December 08, 2025
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Wednesday 26 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Bromley Council Executive met to discuss budget monitoring, capital programme adjustments, council tax support, the future of library services, housing delivery, and education capital works procurement. The Executive agreed to maintain the existing Council Tax Support Scheme for 2026/27 and recommended it to the Council, approved a revised Capital Programme, and agreed to seek an extension to the existing libraries service contract with Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL). They also authorised the appropriation of land at Castlecombe Youth Centre Car Park for housing purposes.

November 26, 2025
Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee ex-Officio

Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 24 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee met on 24 November 2025, to discuss a range of issues including treasury management performance, updates on Biggin Hill Airport, and the corporate contract register. The committee supported recommendations related to the Insurance Fund Annual Report, Treasury Management, Capital Programme Monitoring, Payment Management System, Budget Monitoring, and the Council Tax Support Scheme. They also noted reports on matters outstanding, the forward plan, Section 106 agreements, and the corporate contract register.

November 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

243 decisions · Page 26 of 49

GATEWAY 0: INITIAL PROCUREMENT STRATEGY FOR PROVISION OF CARE SERVICES IN EXTRA CARE HOUSING.

From: Executive - Wednesday 12 February 2025 7.00 pm - February 12, 2025

...to approve the outline procurement strategy for future care and support provision for three Extra Care Housing Schemes, with tendering in spring 2025 and new contracts commencing in August 2026.

For Determination

APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

From: Executive - Wednesday 12 February 2025 7.00 pm - February 12, 2025

...to approve the recommendations, noting the virtual attendance of Cllr Lymer and Cllr D. Smith and apologies for absence.

Recommendations Approved

QUESTIONS

From: Executive - Wednesday 12 February 2025 7.00 pm - February 12, 2025

...to approve the recommendations.

Recommendations Approved

OPERATIONAL BUILDING REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE BUDGET 2025/26

From: Executive - Wednesday 12 February 2025 7.00 pm - February 12, 2025

...to approve £2.690m for operational building repairs and maintenance for 2025/26 and delegate authority to the Director of Housing, Planning, Property and Regeneration to vary the budget allocations as needed.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 72

Average per Month: 3.1

Decisions Recorded: 243