Councillor Dr Sunil Gupta FRCP FRCPath

Adult Care and Health Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 9 September 2025 7.00 pm

The Adult Care and Health Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the Adult Care and Health portfolio's budget, scrutinise the delivery of the Tackling Loneliness Strategy, review contract monitoring for learning disabilities support, and receive an update on the Adult Services Transformation and Improvement Programme. The committee noted a projected overspend of £9.842m for the Adult Social Care budget and reviewed the progress of the Tackling Loneliness Strategy, which has seen positive results, including increased confidence among befriending service users. The committee also reviewed contract performance for learning disabilities supported living services and discussed the annual monitoring report for the Primary and Secondary Intervention Service (PSIS), known as Bromley Well.

Plans Sub-Committee No. 2 - Thursday 24 July 2025 7.00 pm

The Bromley Council Plans Sub-Committee No. 2 met on 24 July 2025, and made decisions on three planning applications. Councillors deferred a decision on the conversion of a High Street building into an aparthotel, permitted the demolition of a rear lean-to and construction of an extension in the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope Conservation Area, and refused permission for the conversion of a house into flats in Mottingham.

Council - Monday 7 July 2025 7.00 pm

At a meeting of Bromley Council, Councillor Jonathan Andrews was formally appointed as the new Mayor of Bromley, and Councillor Gemma Turrell was appointed as the Deputy Mayor. Councillors also discussed and approved changes to the council's capital programme, treasury management, financial regulations, contract procedure rules, local planning protocol and scheme of delegation to officers. Finally, they considered the Health and Wellbeing Board annual report and the Local Pension Board annual report.

Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee - Thursday 3 July 2025 5.00 pm

The Bromley Council Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee met to discuss updates from King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Bromley Healthcare, and the South East London Integrated Care Board (SEL ICB). Members also reviewed Healthwatch Bromley's patient experience report and the committee's work programme.

Adult Care and Health Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 19 June 2025 7.00 pm

The Adult Care and Health Policy Development and Scrutiny Committee convened to discuss a range of issues, including the appointment of co-opted members, budget overspends, contract variations, and strategies for mental health, learning disabilities and tackling loneliness. The committee also reviewed the council's risk register and contract register.