Paul Webb

Personnel Committee - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 1.30 pm

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the Personnel Committee meeting of Kent Council on 3 September 2025. The meeting was scheduled to cover a review of the senior management structure, and to confirm the minutes of a previous meeting. The meeting was scheduled to be held in two parts, with the first part open to the public, and the second part closed to the public.

Kent Community Safety Partnership - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 10.00 am

The Kent Community Safety Partnership (KCSP) met to discuss updates to the Kent Community Safety Agreement, the KCSP Working Group, and the partnership's terms of reference. The partnership was also scheduled to discuss updates on summer safety, hotspot policing plans, and domestic abuse initiatives. Some of the discussion was expected to be held in private, relating to domestic abuse related death reviews, and the PREVENT Duty Delivery Board.

Cabinet - Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 10.00 am

The Kent County Council (KCC) Cabinet met to discuss the financial outturn for 2024-25, which showed a £20.2 million overspend, primarily due to pressures in adult social care and health, and to review the council's performance in the fourth quarter of the year. The cabinet agreed to draw from the general fund reserves to cover the overspend, and also approved some roll-forward requests for committed projects and changes to the capital programme. Updates were also heard from cabinet members on key developments and progress within their portfolios.

Kent and Medway Police and Crime Panel - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 2.00 pm

The Kent and Medway Police and Crime Panel met to discuss a range of issues, including the performance of Kent Police in handling emergency and non-emergency calls, the challenges facing the criminal justice system, and the prevention of violence against women and girls. The panel approved its annual report and noted a decision regarding the Chief Constable appointment: Retire and Rehire scheme.

County Council - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 10.00 am

Kent County Council met on 10 July 2025, and among other business, members discussed local government reorganisation, violence against women and girls, and the blue badge system. They voted to approve a cut in member allowances, and reallocate the money to member grants.