Vanessa King - Councillor for Guildford (Stoke)

Councillor Vanessa King

Liberal Democrats Stoke Deputy Leader and Lead Councillor for Economy and Place

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

105 meetings · Page 1 of 21

Executive Vice-Chairperson

Executive - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 6.00 pm

May 21, 2026, 6:00 pm
Housing Operations Board Committee Member

Housing Operations Board - Wednesday, 13th May, 2026 5.00 pm

May 13, 2026, 5:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Annual Meeting Part 2 (Selection), Council - Tuesday, 12th May, 2026 7.00 pm

May 12, 2026, 7:00 pm
Guildford & Waverley Joint Executive Committee Committee Member

Guildford & Waverley Joint Executive Committee - Tuesday, 5th May, 2026 8.00 pm

May 05, 2026, 8:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Annual Meeting Part 1 (Mayor Making), Council - Wednesday, 29th April, 2026 12.00 pm

April 29, 2026, 12:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

41 decisions · Page 3 of 9

General Fund Budget Setting 2026/27

From: Executive - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 6.00 pm - January 29, 2026

...to recommend to full Council a 2.99% increase in Guildford's Band D Council Tax charge for 2026/27, along with agreeing the proposed fees and charges, car parking charges, the General Fund Budget, the General Fund Capital Programme, reserve movements, and the continuation of the Council Tax Support Scheme and the modified scheme for disregarding war pensions for Housing Benefit.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Revenue Account Budget Setting 2026/27

From: Executive - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 6.00 pm - January 29, 2026

...to approve a 4.8% increase in weekly council dwelling rents, a 4% increase in garage rents, and the proposed Housing Revenue Account revenue budget, fees and charges, and capital programmes for 2026/27, in order to fund landlord services, housing improvements, and new affordable homes.

Recommendations Approved

Selection of Mayor and Deputy Mayor 2026-27

From: Executive - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 6.00 pm - January 29, 2026

... recommend to full Council that Councillor Jane Tyson be nominated for election as Mayor and Councillor Dominique Williams be nominated for appointment as Deputy Mayor for the 2026-27 municipal year.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Maladministration Determination Summary for Ombudsman Cases in the financial year 2024-25

From: Executive - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 6.00 pm - January 29, 2026

...note the findings of maladministration and service failure in four determinations received by Guildford Borough Council during the 2024–25 financial year, three from the Housing Ombudsman and one from the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman, and recommend that full Council consider making further recommendations to the Joint Leadership Team.

Recommendations Approved

Capital Strategy 2026/27

From: Executive - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 6.00 pm - January 29, 2026

...recommend that full Council approves the five-year Capital Strategy for 2026/2031, incorporating the Treasury Management Strategy, Prudential Indicators and Asset Investment Strategy.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 105

Average per Month: 4.2

Decisions Recorded: 41