Toby Benton

Overview & Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 6.30 pm

The Overview & Scrutiny Committee meeting scheduled for 18 March 2026 was set to cover a range of important council operations, including updates on the recovery from a significant cyber attack, the council's financial position, and the monitoring officer's duties. The committee was also scheduled to review the forward plan of key decisions and discuss its work programme for the upcoming municipal year.

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 6.30 pm

The Full Council meeting of Kensington and Chelsea Council on Wednesday, 25 February 2026, focused heavily on the approval of the council's budget and Council Tax for the 2026/27 financial year. Key decisions included the setting of the Council Tax requirement at £123.136 million and a Band D Council Tax of £1,132.93, alongside the approval of the Housing Revenue Account Budget and Business Plan for 2026/27 and the Treasury Management Strategy Statement for the same year.

Licensing Committee Vice-Chair

Licensing Committee - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Licensing Committee of Kensington and Chelsea Council met on Thursday, 12 February 2026, to discuss proposed changes to fees for various licensing activities and to review existing licensing policies. The meeting's agenda included discussions on pavement licensing, British Summertime licensing, and other highway amenities, as well as a broader review of licensing fees across several categories.

Overview & Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 6.30 pm

Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday, 15th January, 2026 6.30 pm