Paul Gittings - Councillor for Reading (Coley)

Councillor Paul Gittings

Labour Coley Deputy Mayor and Lead Councillor for Adult Social Care

Email: paul.gittings@reading.gov.uk

Council: Reading

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Policy Committee (Committee Member) Council - Annual Meeting Adult Social Care, Children's Services and Education Committee (Committee Member) Traffic Management Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Audit and Governance Committee Cycle Forum (Committee Member) Older People's Working Group (Chair) Council (Deputy Mayor)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

64 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Cycle Forum Committee Member

Cycle Forum - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 6.30 pm

February 11, 2026, 6:30 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 2.00 pm

February 10, 2026, 2:00 pm
Older People's Working Group Chair

Older People's Working Group - Friday, 6th February, 2026 2.00 pm

February 06, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Deputy Mayor

Council - Tuesday, 27th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 27, 2026, 6:30 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board CANCELLED Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Friday, 16th January, 2026 2.00 pm

January 16, 2026, 2:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

121 decisions · Page 2 of 25

Update to the Council's Advertising Policy

From: Policy Committee - Monday, 20th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 20, 2025

...the Council approved an update to its Advertising Policy to restrict the advertising of High Fat, Salt and Sugar (HFSS) products on Council-owned and contracted advertising spaces, with a phased implementation as existing contracts are renewed.

Recommendations Approved

Review of the Anti-Fraud, Bribery & Corruption Policy and Anti-Money Laundering Policy, and Adoption of a Fraud Sanction and Prosecution Policy

From: Policy Committee - Monday, 20th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 20, 2025

...to review and approve the revised Anti-Fraud, Bribery and Corruption Policy and Anti-Money Laundering Policy, and to adopt a new Fraud Sanction and Prosecution Policy.

Recommendations Approved

School Admissions Policy 2027/2028 Consultation

From: Adult Social Care, Children's Services and Education Committee - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 6.30 pm - October 15, 2025

...approved recommendations for the consultation on the School Admissions Policy for 2027/2028, including proposed reductions in Published Admission Numbers at three primary schools.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes

From: Policy Committee - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...the Policy Committee of Reading approved recommendations regarding kerbside glass collections, Community Infrastructure Levy projects, insurance contract tendering, the Food Service Plan, managed stores procurement, Oxfordshire local government reorganisation, the 2024/25 performance report, the closure of Reading Hampshire Property Partnership Ltd, a waiver for Brighter Futures for Children Ltd's articles, and the reprocurement of core ICT services.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 2.9

Decisions Recorded: 121