Councillor Jonathan Essex
Email: Cllr.Essex@reigate-banstead.gov.uk
Council: Reigate and Banstead
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
72 meetings · Page 1 of 15
Audit Committee - Tuesday, 2nd June, 2026 7.00 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 12th March, 2026 7.30 pm
Audit Committee - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 7.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
46 decisions · Page 1 of 10
Council Tax 2026/27
From: Executive - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 29, 2026
...the Executive recommended to the Council that the Council Tax for 2026/27 be set, including calculations for the Council's own requirements and parish precepts, and the amounts for different valuation bands.
Recommendations Approved
Budget & Capital Programme 2026/27
From: Executive - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 29, 2026
...approved the 2026/27 Budget and Capital Programme, recommending a freeze on Council Tax and outlining a £63.553 million Capital Programme for 2025/26 to 2030/31.
Recommendations Approved
Delegation of Executive functions to officers: staircasing transactions and trading agreements for sold services
From: Executive - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 7.30 pm - January 29, 2026
...authority was delegated to officers for staircasing transactions and trading agreements for sold services with public bodies, up to a value of £249,999 for the latter.
Recommendations Approved
Memorial Park Service Level Agreement
From: Partner, Shareholder and Trustee Executive Sub-Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 6.30 pm - January 29, 2026
...approved the proposed Service Level Agreement for the management and maintenance of Memorial Park and authorised the completion of the café lease and rent deposit deed for the Memorial Park café tenant.
Recommendations Approved
Service & Financial Planning 2026/27
From: Executive - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 13, 2025
...the Executive agreed to consult on the draft Revenue Budget proposals for 2026/27 and Capital Programme proposals for 2026/27 to 2030/31, with a view to forwarding them to Council for approval in February 2026.
For consultation
Summary
Meetings Attended: 72
Average per Month: 2.5
Decisions Recorded: 46