David Kendall - Councillor for Brentwood (Brentwood West)

Councillor David Kendall

Liberal Democrats Brentwood West Chair of Finance and Resources Committee

Email: cllrdavid.kendall@brentwood.gov.uk

Council: Brentwood

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Audit & Governance Committee (Committee Member) Housing, Health & Community Committee (Committee Member) Finance & Resources Committee (Chair) Extraordinary Council Assets, Projects and Strategy Committee (Committee Member) Ordinary Council (Committee Member) Scrutiny, Performance and Standards Committee (Committee Member) Annual Council Finance, Assets, Investment & Recovery Committee Planning Committee Audit, Governance and Appointments Committee Clean & Green Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

53 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Ordinary Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 11, 2026, 7:00 pm
Finance & Resources Committee Chair

Finance & Resources Committee - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 28, 2026, 7:00 pm
Housing, Health & Community Committee Committee Member

Housing, Health & Community Committee - Monday, 15th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 15, 2025
Ordinary Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 10, 2025
Assets, Projects and Strategy Committee Committee Member

Assets, Projects & Strategy Committee - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 03, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

41 decisions · Page 2 of 9

Revised Allocation of Seats and Appointments to Committees

From: Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 10, 2025

...the allocation of seats on committees and the nominations of political groups to those committees, including the appointment of a Chair of Strategy, Performance and Standards, were approved.

Recommendations Approved

Scrutiny Work Programme

From: Scrutiny, Performance and Standards Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 05, 2025

...to approve its work programme for the remainder of the 2025-26 municipal year, as detailed in Appendix A.

Recommendations Approved

Infrastructure Funding Statement 2023/24

From: Scrutiny, Performance and Standards Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 05, 2025

...to note the updated Infrastructure Funding Statement for 2023/24, acknowledging the comprehensive review, the addressing of previous member queries, the data reconciliation and migration to the Exacom system, and the statement's compliance with statutory requirements and support for transparency in the use of developer contributions.

Recommendations Approved

The introduction of 'Smart Bins'

From: Scrutiny, Performance and Standards Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 05, 2025

...to the Clean and Green Committee, they recommended a pilot scheme of Big Belly bins, with one bin in Brentwood High Street and another in a lay-by on the A12, followed by a further report after a 3-month trial to determine its success before any decision on a wider rollout.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Reorganisation - Proposals for Greater Essex

From: Extraordinary Council, Council - Monday, 15th September, 2025 7.00 pm, NEW - September 15, 2025

... recommendations for Local Government Reorganisation in Greater Essex were approved, expressing the Council's support for the 5 Unitary Authority Proposal as its preferred option.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 53

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 41