Councillor Rachel Taggart-Ryan
Email: rachel.taggart-ryan@royalgreenwich.gov.uk
Council: Greenwich
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
53 meetings · Page 1 of 11
Council Annual Meeting - Wednesday, 27th May, 2026 7.00 pm
Council - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 7.00 pm
The Council is scheduled to convene for a meeting where a range of important topics are set to be presented for consideration. Key items on the agenda include the review of the Standards Committee Annual Report, the Pay Policy Statement, and proposed changes to the Council's Constitution. Additionally, the Council is expected to consider motions regarding national gambling legislation, the Freedom Pass scheme, and bus timetable changes.
Council Special Meeting - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.00 pm
The Council Special Meeting of Greenwich Council, held on Thursday 26 February 2026, focused primarily on the setting of the Council's budget and council tax for the 2026-27 financial year. Key decisions included approving a 4.99% increase in council tax, comprising a 2.99% rise for general service delivery and a 2% precept for adult social care, alongside the adoption of the Medium Term Financial Strategy and the Housing Revenue Account budget.
Decisions from Meetings
167 decisions · Page 13 of 34
Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026/27+
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 16, 2025
...to recommend forwarding the Medium Term Financial Strategy 2026/27+, noting a forecasted £45.1m resourcing gap in 2026/27 increasing to £136.8m by 2029/30, significant financial risks, and that the strategy will be regularly updated, to the full Council for consideration.
Recommmend Forward to Council
Royal Borough of Greenwich Outdoor Events Policy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 16, 2025
... to adopt the Royal Borough of Greenwich Outdoor Events Policy, implement event application fees, and formalise event hire charges for Council parks and open spaces, all with immediate effect.
Recommendations Approved
2025/26 Q1 Budget Monitor
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 16, 2025
...the Cabinet of Greenwich noted the Council's forecast revenue outturn position as at the end of June 2025, acknowledged a substantial funding gap in future years, and recognized the need for in-year measures to mitigate potential financial risks.
Recommendations Approved
Draft Statement of Accounts 2024/25
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 16, 2025
... the Cabinet of Greenwich approved the authority's draft Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025, which had been submitted to Forvis Mazars for audit.
Recommendations Approved
Changes to the Executive Functions Scheme of Delegation
From: Council - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 7.00 pm - July 23, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 53
Average per Month: 2.2
Decisions Recorded: 167