David Taylor - Councillor for Havering ( St Edwards)

Councillor David Taylor

 Conservative  St Edwards

Email: Councillordavid.taylor@havering.gov.uk

Council: Havering

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Overview & Scrutiny Board (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Place Overview & Scrutiny Sub Committee (Chairman) Audit Committee (Committee Member) Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (Committee Member) Governance Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

51 meetings · Page 3 of 11

Overview & Scrutiny Board Committee Member

Overview & Scrutiny Board - Thursday, 3rd July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Overview and Scrutiny Board met to discuss the council's savings progress, HR metrics, customer service strategy, and annual report. Councillors expressed concerns about savings targets, agency worker usage, sickness absence, and the need for improved customer service. The board approved its annual report for submission to the full council.

July 03, 2025
Place Overview & Scrutiny Sub Committee Chairman

Place Overview & Scrutiny Sub Committee - Tuesday, 1st July, 2025 7.00 pm

The Place Overview & Scrutiny Sub Committee was scheduled to meet to discuss damp and mould in council housing, and an overview of the council's management of void properties[^1]. The committee was also scheduled to approve the minutes of previous meetings.

July 01, 2025
Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education Committee Member

Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education - Tuesday, 24th June, 2025 5.30 pm

June 24, 2025
Council

Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 7.30 pm

May 21, 2025
Audit Committee

Audit Committee - Thursday, 17th April, 2025 7.00 pm

April 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

14 decisions · Page 1 of 3

110 Macon Way RM14 1NZ - Housing Scheme for the buy-back of ex -Local Authority properties.

From: Audit Committee - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 08, 2025

...to purchase the property at 110 Macon Way RM14 1NZ as part of a housing scheme to buy back ex-Local Authority properties, utilizing funding from the Council Homes Acquisition Programme (CHAP) to increase the supply of affordable housing.

Recommendations Approved

DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS

From: Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 7.30 pm - May 21, 2025

...to approve the recommendations regarding the disclosure of interests, noting that no specific interests were disclosed at the meeting.

Recommendations Approved

APPOINTMENT OF THE CHAIRMEN AND VICE-CHAIRMEN OF COMMITTEES

From: Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 7.30 pm - May 21, 2025

...they appointed the chairmen and vice-chairmen of various committees, including Julie Wilkes as Chairman of the Audit Committee and John Crowder as Chairman of the Pensions Committee, while also withdrawing the nomination of Councillor Mandy Anderson for the position of Chairman of Pensions Committee.

Recommendations Approved

APPOINTMENT OF THE MEMBER CHAMPIONS

From: Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 7.30 pm - May 21, 2025

...it appointed Barry Mugglestone, Robby Misir, Bryan Vincent, and Frankie Walker as Member Champions for the Armed Forces, Equality and Diversity, the Historic Environment, and Young People, respectively, with the position for Equality and Diversity being contested and won by Robby Misir.

Recommendations Approved

RESOLUTION TO EXTEND SIX MONTH ATTENDANCE RULE

From: Annual Council, Council - Wednesday, 21st May, 2025 7.30 pm - May 21, 2025

...to avoid Councillor Mandy Anderson being disqualified due to non-attendance at meetings because of medical treatment, they approved a resolution to extend the six-month attendance rule for her, allowing her to remain a councillor until at least January 15, 2026, unless she attends a qualifying meeting before then.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 51

Average per Month: 2.3

Decisions Recorded: 14