Esther Amaning - Councillor for Bexley (Belvedere)

Councillor Esther Amaning

Labour Party Belvedere

Email: councillor.esther.amaning@bexley.gov.uk

Council: Bexley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Children's Services and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Bexley Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) (Committee Member) Members' Code of Conduct Committee Bexley Agreed Syllabus Conference (Committee Member)

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Children's Services and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Children's Services and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 7.30 pm

The Children's Services and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss strengthening the voice of children in special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) services, the Bexley S.H.I.E.L.D. annual report, the youth justice strategic plan, and a six-month update on recommendations for a safety valve programme[^1]. The committee also reviewed its work programme for the coming year.

October 14, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 7.30 pm

The Bexley Council meeting on 16 July 2025 included questions from the public and councillors, a debate on policing, and updates from the Leader of the Council and various committees. The council agreed to maintain its policy of not abating pensions upon re-employment, and also agreed to make a cash contribution to the London CIV B Shares Subscription.

July 16, 2025
Bexley Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) Committee Member

Bexley Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 6.30 pm

The Bexley Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) met to discuss local and national updates regarding religious education (RE), including the review of the Locally Agreed Syllabus, the Bexley Spirited Arts Competition, local speakers for school visits, the Westhill Awards 2027, the Curriculum and Assessment Review, and a programme on pilgrimage. The council agreed to circulate information about the BBC programme on pilgrimages to members after the meeting. Members also supported the idea of holding future SACRE meetings at different locations of faiths within the borough.

July 09, 2025
Children's Services and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Children's Services and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 2nd July, 2025 7.30 pm

The Children's Services and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss fostering initiatives, education issues, national reforms, and the committee's work programme. The committee heard from foster carers about the Fostering Together programme, discussed school place planning and pupil exclusions, received an update on national reforms for children's services and education, and agreed to re-establish the Joint SEND Priority Action Plan Sub-Group.

July 02, 2025
Council

Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 7.30 pm

May 21, 2025

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 30

Average per Month: 1.2

Decisions Recorded: 0