The Portfolio Holder Finance & Investment presented the report which sought Members’ views on a proposal from Swanley Town Council to transfer the Bartholomew Way Park to Swanley Town Council at nil cost with the view to Swanley Town Council developing the site for a new Swanley Health Hub.  The Portfolio Holder advised that Finance & Investment Advisory Committee had considered the same report.

Public Sector Equality Duty

Members noted that consideration had been given to impacts under the Public Sector Equality Duty.

Resolved:  That the proposal by Swanley Town Council to transfer Bartholomew Way Park from Sevenoaks District Council to Swanley Town Council, be rejected.

(Having advised of her declared non-pecuniary interest, Cllr Dyball took no part in the debate or voting therein.)