Chris Palmer

County Council - Thursday, 17th December, 2026 10.00 am

County Council - Thursday, 5th November, 2026 10.00 am

The County Council of Kent is scheduled to convene on Thursday, 5 November 2026, with a packed agenda that includes updates on key committees, a report from the Leader of the Council, and several motions for debate. A significant portion of the meeting is dedicated to discussing proposed changes to the terms of reference for the Pension Fund Committee and the Health and Wellbeing Board, alongside amendments to the council's constitution regarding the sealing of documents. The council will also consider four motions for time-limited debate, covering a range of topics from translation services to supporting RNLI volunteers.

County Council - Thursday, 17 September 2026 - 10.00 am

The County Council of Kent met on Thursday, 17 September 2026, to formally grant the Freedom of the County of Kent to the Brigade of Gurkhas. This honour was bestowed upon the Brigade in recognition of their distinguished service to the Crown and the United Kingdom, and their significant connection to the county.

County Council - Thursday, 17 September 2026 - 10.30 am

The Kent County Council meeting on Thursday, 17 September 2026, saw councillors discuss a range of significant issues, including the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) proposals, changes to planning committee procedures, and the council's financial performance.

County Council - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 10.00 am

The Kent County Council meeting on Thursday, 16 July 2026, addressed a wide range of issues, including the significant decision to proceed with the allocation of land for the expansion of Hermitage Quarry, despite considerable public objection concerning ancient woodland loss. The Council also noted the year-end performance report, which highlighted ongoing pressures in key services like SEND and children's social care, and discussed the critical issue of water resilience in Kent, endorsing a new partnership to tackle the problem.