Councillor Kate Lymer
Email: Kate.Lymer@bromley.gov.uk
Council: Bromley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education - Thursday 29 January 2026 6.00 pm
The Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) is scheduled to meet on Thursday 29 January 2026. The meeting will include discussions on national and local updates concerning religious education, as well as the review of collective worship guidance. A key item on the agenda is the convening of the Agreed Syllabus Conference.
Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 28 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Children, Education and Families Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 28 January 2026. The meeting's agenda includes a review of the Dedicated Schools Grant (DSG) for 2026/27, an update on the DSG deficit recovery plan, and the grant allocation for the Holiday Activities and Food Programme. Members will also scrutinise the draft budget for the Children, Education and Families portfolio for 2026/27, receive an annual update on the Youth Justice Service, and review the department's risk register.
Executive - Wednesday 21 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Executive of Bromley Council was scheduled to consider the draft budget for the upcoming financial year and review progress on the council's transformation agenda. Discussions were also planned regarding the progress of housing schemes and the urgent award of a contract for a direct payment support service.
Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 19 January 2026 7.00 pm
The Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee meeting on 19 January 2026 focused on the Council's financial strategy, transformation programme, and efforts to support small businesses. Key decisions included noting the draft budget and financial strategy, supporting the progress of the transformation programme, and recommending further promotion of Bromley-based businesses. The committee also discussed the issue of empty homes and reviewed the corporate risk register.
Decisions from Meetings
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LOCAL AUTHORITY HOUSING FUND - ROUND 4
From: Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am - December 12, 2025
...to add the Chipperfield Road Site to the Capital Programme, approve the submission of the Chipperfield scheme to the Local Authority Housing Fund 4 programme, accept an estimated £27.633m in funding for the scheme, approve the addition of Chipperfield Road to the Capital Programme at a value of £71.417m, approve the submission and acceptance of other grants, approve procurement actions for a Multi-Disciplinary Design Team and the main Chipperfield Road Works contract, agree to public consultation and submission of a Planning Application, note the foregoing of an estimated Capital receipt of circa £5m, authorise the appropriation for planning purposes of the land surplus to operational need at the Chipperfield Road site, delegate authority to the Director of Corporate Services to sign and execute all legal documentation relating to the appropriation for Planning purposes, approve the cost of the planned appointment of two FTE Project Managers, and note that the scheme will be progressed subject to a Secretary of State Direction regarding the Housing Revenue Account.
Recommendations Approved
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE
From: Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am - December 12, 2025
...to note the apology for absence from Cllr Will Rowlands.
Recommendations Approved
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
From: Special Meeting, Executive - Friday 12 December 2025 10.30 am - December 12, 2025
...to approve the recommendations, noting that there were no declarations of interest.
Recommendations Approved
COUNCILLOR PLANNING APPLICATION 'CALL INS'
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm - November 27, 2025
...to note the report providing information on Councillor 'call-ins' for planning applications to be considered at a committee.
For Determination
PLANNING APPEALS UPDATE
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm - November 27, 2025
...to note the report on the Council's planning appeal performance for FY 2024/2025, the resource implications of defending planning inquiries, and upcoming procedural changes at the Planning Inspectorate.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 69
Average per Month: 2.8
Decisions Recorded: 269