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 2 of 9
People Committee - Tuesday, 3 February 2026 - 7:30 pm
The People Committee of Kingston upon Thames Council met on Tuesday 3 February 2026 to discuss the council's Medium Term Financial Strategy and detailed budget for 2026/27, as well as school admission arrangements for community schools for the 2027/28 academic year. The committee also received updates on Adult Social Care services and the post-16 education and training offer for young people.
Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee - Thursday 29 January 2026 7:30 pm
The Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee meeting scheduled for 29 January 2026 was set to discuss several key local issues, including the permanent implementation of traffic management orders in North Kingston, the introduction of a new parking scheme in Dickerage Lane, and the allocation of Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy (NCIL) funds. The committee was also scheduled to consider and adopt a refreshed Neighbourhood Community Plan.
Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee - Thursday 15 January 2026 7:30 pm
The Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee was scheduled to discuss a range of community-focused issues, including traffic management on Manorgate Road and Coombe Lane West, planned highway maintenance, and community safety initiatives. The committee was also set to consider applications for Neighbourhood Community Grants.
Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 7:30 pm
The Council of Kingston upon Thames met on Tuesday 16 December 2025, with the agenda including discussions on a motion to reaffirm the borough's commitment to safety and inclusivity, and several motions for referral to relevant committees concerning gambling reform, combating extremism, and supporting Police Community Support Officers. The meeting also scheduled consideration of appointments to various council roles and committees, as well as the retention of the council's committee system governance arrangements.
Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee - Tuesday 18 November 2025 7:30 pm
The Kingston and North Kingston Neighbourhood Committee met on Tuesday 18 November 2025. The committee deferred a decision on a supplementary request for funding for the Tudor Library Mindful Garden. The meeting also discussed speed reduction measures and considered two planning applications.
Decisions from Meetings
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Appointment to Outside Bodies
From: Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 7:30 pm - December 16, 2025
Decision made
Timetable of Meetings 2026/27
From: Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 7:30 pm - December 16, 2025
Appointment of Members to Committees, Panels or other bodies
From: Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 7:30 pm - December 16, 2025
Renewal of Appointment of Independent Members
From: Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 7:30 pm - December 16, 2025
Decision made
Retention of the Committee System Governance Arrangements
From: Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 7:30 pm - December 16, 2025
Decision made
Summary
Meetings Attended: 42
Average per Month: 1.8
Decisions Recorded: 90