Councillor John Sweeney
Email: John.Sweeney@kingston.gov.uk
Council: Kingston upon Thames
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
42 meetings · Page 1 of 9
People Committee - Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 7:30 pm
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Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee - Tuesday, 3 March 2026 - 7:30 pm
The Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee was scheduled to discuss community grants, traffic management on Coombe Lane West, and the extension of a Public Spaces Protection Order for Eagle Brewery Wharf. The committee was also set to review highway maintenance estimates for the Coombe Estate.
Budget Council, Council - Thursday 26 February 2026 8:00 pm
The Kingston upon Thames Council convened for a Budget Council meeting on Thursday, 26 February 2026, to discuss and potentially approve the financial strategy and detailed budget for the upcoming years. Key items on the agenda included the Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2026-2030 and the detailed budget for 2026/27, alongside the Capital Strategy and Treasury Strategy. The meeting also scheduled discussions on the Statement of Licensing Policy, a determination of a complaint against Councillor Kamala Kugan, and a review of political proportionality on Council bodies.
Special Meeting, Council - Thursday 26 February 2026 7:30 pm
The Council of Kingston upon Thames convened for a special meeting on Thursday 26 February 2026. The primary item scheduled for discussion was the potential conferment of the Freedom of the Borough on the First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal's Volunteer Corps).
Decisions from Meetings
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SEND Futures Plan update
From: People Committee - Tuesday 5 November 2024 7:30 pm - November 05, 2024
...to note the progress with implementing the SEND Futures Plan, including performance against the Safety Valve Agreement.
Decision made
Achieving for Children Annual Reports
From: People Committee - Tuesday 5 November 2024 7:30 pm - November 05, 2024
...to receive Achieving for Children's Annual Impact Report, Annual Equalities Report, and Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for 2023/24, and to refer any committee comments to the Council’s Lead Commissioner for Children’s Services.
Decision made
Recommissioning Children's Services
From: People Committee - Tuesday 5 November 2024 7:30 pm - November 05, 2024
...to approve the extension of the Achieving for Children’s contract for five years, from April 1, 2026, to March 31, 2031.
Decision made
From: People Committee - Tuesday 5 November 2024 7:30 pm - November 05, 2024
Review of Proportionality
From: Council - Tuesday 15 October 2024 7:30 pm - October 15, 2024
...to reflect a recent change in political representation, the Council resolved to allocate seats on Committees and other bodies to which proportionality applies as outlined in Table A of Annex 1 of the Proportionality Report.
Decision made
Summary
Meetings Attended: 42
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 90