Councillor Zainab Asunramu

Council - Wednesday, 27 May 2026 - 7.30 pm

Council - Wednesday, 15 April 2026 - 7.30 pm

The Council meeting on 15 April 2026 saw extensive debate on the Council's performance and future direction, with a significant portion of the meeting dedicated to a motion regretting the impact of the Labour government on Bexley residents. The meeting also included discussions on the Council's budget, community safety strategy, and the appointment of a new Monitoring Officer, alongside tributes to councillors not seeking re-election.

General Purposes and Audit Committee - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 7.30 pm

The General Purposes and Audit Committee of Bexley Council was scheduled to discuss updated financial regulations and contract procedure rules, alongside the annual auditor's report from Ernst & Young LLP (EY) for the year ended 31 March 2025. The meeting agenda also included provisional audit planning reports for Bexley's 2025/26 accounts and the Bexley Pension Fund's 2025/26 accounts, as well as progress reports on internal audit and counter fraud activities.

Children's Services and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 7.30 pm

The Children's Services and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee discussed the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme, the Bexley Children's Social Care Workforce Development Strategy, and the Local Area SEND Monitoring Visit. The committee also reviewed the Work Programme, including the Bexley Status Report and Budget Monitoring Report.

Council - Wednesday, 4th March, 2026 7.30 pm

The Council of Bexley Council met on Wednesday, 4 March 2026, to approve the Financial Plans for 2026/27. The meeting saw the approval of a £271.9 million General Fund Budget, which includes a 4.99% increase in Council Tax, comprising a 2.99% general increase and a 2% rise for Adult Social Care. An amendment proposed by the Labour group, which sought to introduce a new housing strategy and explore a housing revenue account, was defeated.