Rags Sandhu - Councillor for Bexley ( Bexleyheath)

Councillor Rags Sandhu

 Conservative Party  Bexleyheath

Email: councillor.rags.sandhu@bexley.gov.uk

Council: Bexley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Vice-Chairman) Adult Social Care & Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Places Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Vice-Chairman) Licensing Committee Licensing Sub-Committee Pensions Committee (Committee Member) Improving the recycling rate in Bexley scrutiny sub-group Scrutiny project sub-group: How clean is our Borough? Safety Valve Early Intervention and Support Programme Scrutiny Project Sub-Group Finance & Corporate Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Substitute) Bexley Agreed Syllabus Conference (Committee Member) Bexley Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) (Committee Member) SEND Priority Action Plan Scrutiny Sub-Group (Substitute)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Places Overview and Scrutiny Committee Vice-Chairman

Places Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 7th October, 2025 7.30 pm

The Places Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the Keep Britain Tidy survey results, housing services, and grounds maintenance. The committee noted improvements in street cleansing standards and heard about the council's work to reduce reliance on temporary accommodation. Members also discussed a new grounds maintenance contract and its implications.

October 07, 2025
Pensions Committee Committee Member

Pensions Committee - Monday, 6th October, 2025 7.30 pm

The Bexley Council Pensions Committee scheduled a meeting to discuss the administration and financial performance of the Bexley Pension Fund. The agenda included a review of the fund's annual report, quarterly performance, and investment strategy. Councillors were also expected to review the results of a survey on investment beliefs and strategic asset allocation.

October 06, 2025
Planning Committee Vice-Chairman

Planning Committee - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 7.00 pm

The Bexley Council Planning Committee met to discuss several town planning applications for development, ultimately approving applications for 41 Burnt Oak Lane, 29 Ellison Road, 19A Melanie Close, 9 The Green, Land Adjacent to 309 Halfway Street, and 99 Bexley High Street. Councillors also approved an application to vary condition 2 of planning permission Ref: 21/01708/FUL for Land Adjacent To 1-18 Evans Court, and approved alterations to the Premier Inn at 51 Albion Road. Councillors refused an application for garages adjacent to 11 Black Horse Road.

September 04, 2025
Planning Committee Vice-Chairman

Planning Committee - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 7.00 pm

The London Borough of Bexley Planning Committee met on 31 July 2025, considering several planning applications. The committee approved plans for a residential development at Bursted Woods despite concerns about parking and affordable housing, and also approved applications for roof tile replacements and a two-storey rear extension. However, the committee refused an application for a new dwelling on Blackhorse Road due to concerns about its design and potential parking issues.

July 31, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 7.30 pm

The Bexley Council meeting on 16 July 2025 included questions from the public and councillors, a debate on policing, and updates from the Leader of the Council and various committees. The council agreed to maintain its policy of not abating pensions upon re-employment, and also agreed to make a cash contribution to the London CIV B Shares Subscription.

July 16, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 62

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 0