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Appointment Panel - Friday, 17 July 2026 - 9.00 am

July 17, 2026 at 9:00 am Appointment Panel View on council website

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The Appointment Panel of Bromley Council met on Friday 17 July 2026. The primary item scheduled for discussion was the appointment of a new Director of Children's Services.

Appointment of Director of Children's Services

The panel was scheduled to consider the appointment of a Director of Children's Services. This item was listed under Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972, as amended, which allows for the exclusion of the press and public when information of a personal nature is likely to be disclosed. The report pack provided to the panel contained information relating to an individual candidate for this senior role within the council. The specific details of the candidate and the council's deliberations on this appointment were not made public.

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Mark Brock
Councillor Mark Brock Chairman, Children, Education & Families PDS Committee Local Conservatives Bickley & Sundridge
Profile image for Councillor Christopher Marlow
Councillor Christopher Marlow Reform UK Group Leader Reform UK St Paul`s Cray
Profile image for Councillor Pauline Tunnicliffe
Councillor Pauline Tunnicliffe Chairman, General Purposes & Licensing Committee Local Conservatives Orpington
Profile image for Councillor Jonathan Andrews
Councillor Jonathan Andrews Portfolio Holder for Children, Education and Families Local Conservatives Darwin
Profile image for Councillor Graeme Casey
Councillor Graeme Casey Deputy Leader, Liberal Democrat Group Liberal Democrats Bromley Town
Profile image for Councillor Ruth McGregor
Councillor Ruth McGregor Labour Group Leader Labour Crystal Palace & Anerley
Profile image for Councillor Alison Stammers
Councillor Alison Stammers Chislehurst Matters Chislehurst
Profile image for Councillor Kate Lymer
Councillor Kate Lymer Deputy Leader Local Conservatives Bickley & Sundridge
Profile image for Councillor Colin Smith
Councillor Colin Smith Leader of the Council Local Conservatives Bickley & Sundridge

Topics

Bromley Council Director of Children's Services

Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet Friday 17-Jul-2026 09.00 Appointment Panel.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack Friday 17-Jul-2026 09.00 Appointment Panel.pdf