Merel Rehorst-Smith - Councillor for Guildford (Effingham)

Councillor Merel Rehorst-Smith

Liberal Democrats Effingham Lead Councillor for Regulatory Services

Email: merel.rehorst-smith@guildford.gov.uk

Council: Guildford

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Executive Shareholder and Trustee Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Executive (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee – Resources Climate Change Board (Committee Member) Guildford and Waverley Joint Governance Committee (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee – Services Overview & Scrutiny Committee (New) (Guest) Guildford & Waverley Joint Executive Committee (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee – Resources (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

68 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Council Committee Member

Budget Council, Council - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 11, 2026, 7:00 pm
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 6.00 pm

January 29, 2026, 6:00 pm
Overview & Scrutiny Committee (New) Guest

Overview & Scrutiny Committee (New) - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 20, 2026, 7:00 pm
Guildford & Waverley Joint Executive Committee Committee Member

Guildford & Waverley Joint Executive Committee - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 8.00 pm

January 13, 2026, 8:00 pm
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 6.00 pm

January 08, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

226 decisions · Page 30 of 46

Safeguarding Policy and Procedure

From: Executive - Thursday, 27th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 27, 2025

To adopt the policy.

Recommendations Approved

Apologies for Absence

From: Executive - Thursday, 27th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 27, 2025

Information Only

Minutes

From: Executive - Thursday, 27th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 27, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Joint Corporate Health and Safety Management

From: Executive - Thursday, 27th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 27, 2025

To agree the creation and funding of the new role.

Recommendations Approved

Award of Contract for Construction of New GBC Depot

From: Executive - Thursday, 27th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 27, 2025

(1) To approve the award of the contract for the construction of the new Guildford Borough Council depot. (2) To delegate to the Strategic Director of Economy, Planning and Place, in consultation with the Lead Councillor for Regeneration and Lead Councillor for Finance and Property, authority to enter into such other contracts and legal agreements connected with the new GBC depot project as may be necessary in compliance with Procurement Procedure Rules, the Council’s Constitution and within the approved budget.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 68

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 226