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General Purposes Committee - Wednesday, 7th October, 2026 7.30 pm

October 7, 2026 at 7:30 pm General Purposes Committee View on council website

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Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Dennis King
Councillor Dennis King Chair of Housing and Planning Scrutiny Select Committee; Vice-Chair of Tonbridge Community Forum Conservative Party Higham
Profile image for Councillor Robin Betts
Councillor Robin Betts Cabinet Member for Housing, Environment and Economy Conservative Party Pilgrims with Ightham
Profile image for Councillor Wendy Palmer
Councillor Wendy Palmer Chair of Planning Committee Independent Alliance (Kent) Borough Green and Platt
Profile image for Councillor Mrs Anita Oakley MA BA
Councillor Mrs Anita Oakley MA BA Leader of the Liberal Democrats Group; Chair of Overview and Scrutiny Committee Liberal Democrat Larkfield
Profile image for Councillor Roger Dalton
Councillor Roger Dalton Chair of Parish Partnership Panel Conservative Party Aylesford North and North Downs
Profile image for Councillor Mark Rhodes
Councillor Mark Rhodes Chair of General Purposes Committee; Vice-Chair of Finance, Regeneration and Property Scrutiny Select Committee Conservative Party Hildenborough
Profile image for Councillor Luke Chapman
Councillor Luke Chapman Conservative Party Snodland East and Ham Hill
Profile image for Councillor Bethan Parry
Councillor Bethan Parry Green Party Cage Green and Angel
Profile image for Councillor Roger Roud
Councillor Roger Roud Liberal Democrat East Malling,West Malling and Offham
Profile image for Councillor Martin Coffin
Councillor Martin Coffin Cabinet Member for Finance, Waste and Technical Services and Deputy Leader; Vice-Chair of Joint Transportation Board Conservative Party Pilgrims with Ightham
Profile image for Councillor Alex McDermott
Councillor Alex McDermott Vice-Chair of General Purposes Committee Conservative Party Aylesford North and North Downs
Profile image for Councillor Bill Banks
Councillor Bill Banks Liberal Democrat Birling, Leybourne and Ryarsh
Profile image for Councillor Kath Barton
Councillor Kath Barton Green Party Hildenborough
Profile image for Councillor James Clokey
Councillor James Clokey Liberal Democrat Vauxhall
Profile image for Councillor Kim Tanner
Councillor Kim Tanner Mayor Conservative Party Kings Hill

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 07th-Oct-2026 19.30 General Purposes Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 07th-Oct-2026 19.30 General Purposes Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

02 Declarations of interest.pdf
Minutes 12082026 General Purposes Committee.pdf
04 Exclusion of Press and Public.pdf
05 Urgent Items Private.pdf
03 Urgent Items.pdf
Minutes 10062026 General Purposes Committee.pdf
Annex 1 - Draft Job Description.pdf
Report of Director of Planning Housing and Regulatory Services.pdf
Annex 2 - Warning Flags Register Staff Guide.pdf
Report of Chief Executive.pdf
Annex 1 - Warning Flags Register Policy.pdf
Guidance on the Conduct of Meetings.pdf
Annex 3 - Warning Flags Register Data Protection Impact Assessment.pdf