Councillor Paul Gittings

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

Constitution - Budget & Policy Framework Procedure Rules/Financial Regulations Amendment

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

...the Policy Committee of Reading approved recommendations to Council for the adoption of revised Budget & Policy Framework Procedure Rules and revised Financial Regulations to bring the documents up to date and simplify them.

Recommendations Approved

Exclusion of the Press and Public

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

Recommendations Approved

Reading Transport Limited (RTL) Shareholder Report

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

Recommendations Approved

Broad Street Mall Redevelopment

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

...to facilitate the Broad Street Mall redevelopment, the committee approved the recommendations, including the full surrender of the Council's lease of the Broad Street Mall carpark, agreement on principles for a Construction and Management Agreement, and delegation of authority for related negotiations and agreements.

Recommendations Approved