Darron Kendrick - Councillor for Milton Keynes (Central Milton Keynes)

Councillor Darron Kendrick

Labour Central Milton Keynes

Email: darron.kendrick@milton-keynes.gov.uk

Council: Milton Keynes

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Regulatory Committee Planning Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Planning Panel Corporate Parenting Panel (Committee Member) Children & Young People Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Committee Regulatory Sub Committee Standards Committee (Committee Member) Environment & Place Scrutiny Committee Corporate Oversight and Scrutiny Management Committee Audit Committee (Substitute) Budget & Resources Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

67 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Audit Committee Substitute

Audit Committee - Thursday 27th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 27, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 19th November, 2025 7.30 pm

November 19, 2025
Children & Young People Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Children & Young People Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 11th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 11, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday 6th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 06, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 22nd October, 2025 7.30 pm

October 22, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

231 decisions · Page 8 of 47

Sufficiency Strategy 2025/2030

From: Corporate Parenting Panel - Wednesday 1st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 01, 2025

...to address the projected increase in children entering care and the overspending on external placements, they approved the Sufficiency Strategy 2025/2030 and agreed to contact families who supported Ukrainian refugees to explore their potential as foster carers.

Recommendations Approved

Kinship Care

From: Corporate Parenting Panel - Wednesday 1st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 01, 2025

...the panel noted the report on Kinship Care and approved its recommendations.

Recommendations Approved

Performance Data

From: Corporate Parenting Panel - Wednesday 1st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 01, 2025

...the panel noted the report on performance data related to children in care, including population numbers, placement stability, placement types, and outcomes for care experienced young people, while also approving the recommendations contained within the report.

Recommendations Approved

Private Fostering Annual Report 2024/25

From: Corporate Parenting Panel - Wednesday 1st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 01, 2025

...data on private fostering in Milton Keynes will be provided to the Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee going forward.

Recommendations Approved

Fostering and Permanency Panel Annual Report 2024/25

From: Corporate Parenting Panel - Wednesday 1st October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 01, 2025

...the Corporate Parenting Panel of Milton Keynes noted the Fostering and Permanency Panel Annual Report 2024/25, agreed to provide feedback on the voice of the child to the Chair, and decided to invite Councillor Bailey to a meeting of the Fostering and Permanency Panel.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 67

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 231