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 2 of 15

Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday 20 November 2025 1.30 pm

The Health and Wellbeing Board of Bromley Council was scheduled to discuss winter preparedness, vaccinations, health protection, HIV, joint commissioning and community resuscitation at its meeting on 20 November 2025. The board was also scheduled to review its work programme and discuss matters arising from previous meetings.

November 20, 2025
Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee ex-Officio

Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 18 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss budget monitoring, capital programme monitoring, housing delivery, the future of the library service, planning enforcement actions, and the council's contracts register. The meeting was also scheduled to include an update from Councillor Yvonne Bear, Portfolio Holder for Renewal, Recreation & Housing, and a review of the Housing, Planning and Regeneration Portfolio Plan.

November 18, 2025
Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee ex-Officio

Special Meeting, Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 15 October 2025 6.00 pm

The Renewal, Recreation and Housing Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the Bellegrove Housing Development, focusing on the award of the construction contract. The committee agreed to support the recommendations outlined in the Bellegrove Housing Development - Award of Works Contract Part 1 Public Report, which included approving the award of the main construction contract and delegating authority to the Director of Housing, Planning, Property and Regeneration to handle grant funding and legal documentation. A portion of the meeting was closed to the public to discuss financial details related to the contract.

October 15, 2025
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Wednesday 15 October 2025 7.00 pm

The Bromley Council Executive met to discuss contract awards and service provisions, including approving contracts for the Bellegrove Housing Development and facilities management at the Churchill Court [^1] Civic Centre. The council also agreed in principle to extend the contract for parks management and grounds maintenance services with idverde, and approved the procurement of a new parking contract in collaboration with the London Borough of Bexley.

October 15, 2025
Bromley Economic Partnership Chairman

Bromley Economic Partnership - Tuesday 14 October 2025 4.00 pm

The Bromley Economic Partnership met on Tuesday 14 October 2025 to discuss the Bromley Accelerator Programme, the Local Plan, the Bromley Works/Connect to Work scheme, and to receive an update from the Economic Development Service. The meeting also included partner updates and a discussion of any other business.

October 14, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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CAPITAL PROGRAMME MONITORING - QUARTER 2 2025/26

From: Executive - Wednesday 26 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 26, 2025

...to note the rephasing of £14.9m in the Capital Programme, agree to a revised Capital Programme, approve a £70k increase to an existing scheme, and approve the addition of £105k for a new scheme.

Recommendations Approved

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

From: Executive - Wednesday 26 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 26, 2025

...to approve the recommendations, noting that there were no declarations of interest.

Recommendations Approved

COUNCIL TAX SUPPORT/REDUCTION SCHEME

From: Executive - Wednesday 26 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 26, 2025

...to maintain the existing Council Tax Support Scheme in 2026/27 and recommend it to the Council.

Recommendations Approved

APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

From: Executive - Wednesday 26 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 26, 2025

...to note the apologies for absence from Councillors C. Smith and D. Smith at the meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 72

Average per Month: 3.1

Decisions Recorded: 243