Agenda

To approve the record of the meeting held on 18 June 2026.

The Chairperson will announce any late items which do not appear on the main agenda but which he has agreed should be considered by reason of special circumstances to be specified in the report.

Members are invited to disclose any Disclosable Pecuniary Interests or Other Significant Interests in accordance with the Member Code of Conduct. Guidance on this is set out in agenda item 4.

This report summarises the performance of the first year of the 2025-2030 Procurement Strategy.

This report provides information on the Government's decision on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) of option 4B for Kent and Medway, the implementation programme, national context, governance arrangements, and the relationship between LGR and devolution. Whilst the Council's preferred option was not adopted, the focus now shifts to ensuring successful implementation and securing the best outcomes for residents.

The One Medway Council Plan (OMCP) 2024/28 sets out the Council’s priorities and the performance indicators used to monitor performance. This report and appendices summarise how we performed in Quarter 1 (Q1) 2026/27 on the delivery of these priorities. This report also presents the Q1 2026/27 review of strategic risks which fall under the remit of this committee.

This report presents the results of the first round of the Council’s capital budget monitoring process for 2026/27. The Council’s summary position is presented in section 4, with section 5 providing the details for the service areas within the remit of this Committee.

This report presents the results of the first round of the Council’s revenue budget monitoring process for 2026/27. The Council’s summary position is presented in section 4, with section 5 providing the details for each service area.

This item advises Members of the current work programme and allows the Committee to adjust it in the light of latest priorities, issues and circumstances. It gives Members the opportunity to shape and direct the Committee’s activities over the year.