The Leader of Kent County Council (KCC), Roger Gough, said: “We have all been horrified by the invasion of Ukraine and the brutality and suffering that it has unleashed. “As a sign of our support and commitment to the Ukrainian people, our Chairman Lesley Game, acting with cross-party support from all Leaders, has asked that the…
Plans for a £1.2billion budget for 2022/23 have today been agreed by Kent County Council (KCC). Proposals to balance the books as the county emerges from COVID, and ensure the vital needs of Kent communities are prioritised, were accepted by the full Council by 47 votes to 16. Four councillors abstained at the meeting which…
Kent residents are being asked for their opinions on how their council tax should be spent so their views can be taken into account as the County Council considers its 2022-23 budget. As the financial impact of COVID-19 continues, KCC is launching a consultation today (28 July) which focuses on the challenges it could face…