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 38 of 46

Contract for the provision of temporary agency staff

From: Executive - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 6.00 pm - January 09, 2025

To authorise the Strategic Director for Finance in consultation with the Lead Councillor for Finance and Property to enter into of a contract framework to supply temporary agency staff (temporary contractors, interims, agency workers) for a period of up to two years.

Recommendations Approved

Chief Executive Officer Resources: Joint Assistant Director of Transformation

From: Executive - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 6.00 pm - January 09, 2025

Approval of a new post of Joint Assistant Director of Transformation

Recommendations Approved

Minutes

From: Executive - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 6.00 pm - January 09, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Freehold Disposal of Land at Bright Hill and Robin Hood Car Parks

From: Executive - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 6.00 pm - January 09, 2025

1.     To approve the sale of the Robin Hood Car Park and part of the Bright Hill Car Park on a subject to planning basis to AMA Buchanan Investments Ltd, as set out in the Heads of Terms dated 12 June 2024. 2.     To approve the expenditure of approximately £100,000 of the proceeds of the sale on ground stabilisation works to bring all of the car park retained by the Council back into operation. 3.     To provide approximately £50k capital to cover the costs of the sale. 4.     Delegated authority to the Strategic Director – Finance and Resources to enter into all relevant contracts in order to complete the transaction.

Recommendations Approved

Leader's Announcements

From: Executive - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 6.00 pm - January 09, 2025

Information Only

Summary

Meetings Attended: 68

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 226