Amanda Beer

Policy and Resources Cabinet Committee - Wednesday, 6th May, 2026 10.00 am

The Policy and Resources Cabinet Committee of Kent County Council met on Wednesday, 6 May 2026, to discuss a range of important issues. Key decisions included the endorsement of the proposed delivery plan for the new Crisis and Resilience Fund, the approval of a pilot scheme for Biodiversity Net Gain at Preston Hill, and the adoption of a programme for freehold property disposals. The committee also noted progress on the Kent and Medway Domestic Abuse Strategy and received updates on the council's performance dashboard, resilience efforts, and infrastructure condition surveys.

Cabinet - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Kent Council met on Thursday, 26 March 2026, to discuss proposed late changes to the 2026-27 Revenue Budget and the 2026-29 Medium Term Financial Plan, as well as reviewing the Quarterly Performance Report for Quarter 3 of the 2025-26 financial year. The meeting also included updates from Cabinet Members.

Cabinet - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Kent County Council met on Thursday, 29 January 2026, to discuss the council's financial position and future budget. Key decisions included noting the Q3 revenue and capital budget forecast outturn for 2025-26, agreeing to capital budget adjustments, and approving the use of an additional £7 million in flexible capital receipts. The Cabinet also endorsed the draft budget proposals for 2026-27, including a proposed 3.99% Council Tax increase, and the draft capital programme for 2026-36, which will be presented to the County Council for final decision.

Policy and Resources Cabinet Committee - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Policy and Resources Cabinet Committee meeting on 14 January 2026 focused on the council's budget proposals for the upcoming year, performance updates across key departments, and strategic property management. Key decisions included the endorsement of the draft budget, which necessitates savings and income generation to balance the books, and the approval for the disposal of land at the former Spires Academy in Canterbury.

Cabinet - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 2.30 pm

The Cabinet meeting on 08 January 2026 provided updates on various council activities, including performance against key indicators, the corporate risk register, and financial matters. Key decisions included noting the provisional local government finance settlement and the quarterly performance report, and reviewing the corporate risk register.