Councillor Mark Smith
Email: Mark.Smith3@bromley.gov.uk
Council: Bromley
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
59 meetings · Page 1 of 12
Council - Monday 8 December 2025 7.00 pm
The Council of Bromley is scheduled to meet on Monday 8 December 2025, to discuss the Council Tax Support Scheme, treasury management performance, and the Code of Corporate Governance, among other items. The meeting will also include questions from the public and councillors, statements from the Leader of the Council, Portfolio Holders, and Committee Chairmen, and consideration of motions.
Development Control Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 7.30 pm
The Bromley Council Development Control Committee met on 27 November 2025, and approved plans for a new leisure centre in West Wickham, and reviewed planning enforcement and appeals data. The committee also noted updates on councillor planning application 'call ins' and planning key performance indicators (KPIs).
Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 24 November 2025 7.00 pm
The Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee met on 24 November 2025, to discuss a range of issues including treasury management performance, updates on Biggin Hill Airport, and the corporate contract register. The committee supported recommendations related to the Insurance Fund Annual Report, Treasury Management, Capital Programme Monitoring, Payment Management System, Budget Monitoring, and the Council Tax Support Scheme. They also noted reports on matters outstanding, the forward plan, Section 106 agreements, and the corporate contract register.
Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 9 October 2025 7.00 pm
The Executive, Resources and Contracts Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the council's business management, scrutinise the Chief Executive and Leader, and review the award of a contract for facilities management at the Bromley Civic Centre. The committee agreed to support the recommendations for the award of the facilities management contract, and noted the matters outstanding, work programme, and forward plan of key decisions.
Decisions from Meetings
64 decisions · Page 9 of 13
QUESTIONS BY MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC ATTENDING THE MEETING
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 13 February 2025 7.30 pm - February 13, 2025
...it approved the recommendations regarding the oral and written questions received from a councillor and a member of the public, respectively, concerning enforcement data provision and the Green Belt Review timetable.
Recommendations Approved
UPDATE ON THE REFORMS TO THE NATIONAL PLANNING POLICY FRAMEWORK
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 13 February 2025 7.30 pm - February 13, 2025
...they noted the report updating them on the reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and its implications for Bromley, including the Bromley Local Plan Review.
Recommendations Approved
CONFIRMATION OF THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING HELD ON 12 DECEMBER 2024
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 13 February 2025 7.30 pm - February 13, 2025
Recommendations Approved
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 13 February 2025 7.30 pm - February 13, 2025
Recommendations Approved
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE AND NOTIFICATION OF SUBSTITUTE MEMBERS
From: Development Control Committee - Thursday 13 February 2025 7.30 pm - February 13, 2025
...to note the apologies for absence from Councillors Keith Onslow and Tony Owen, and to note that Councillor Colin Hitchins attended as a substitute for Councillor Onslow.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 59
Average per Month: 2.6
Decisions Recorded: 64