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.

67 meetings · Page 1 of 14

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
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

212 decisions · Page 20 of 43

Minutes

From: Executive - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 19, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Building Safety Resident Engagement Strategy 2025-2028

From: Executive - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 19, 2025

To consider and adopt.

Recommendations Approved

The Sharing of Staff with Waverley Borough Council

From: Executive - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 19, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Community Governance Review relating to the unparished urban area of Guildford

From: Executive - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 19, 2025

Executive will consider if the Council should conduct a Community Governance Review in respect of the the future governance of the unparished area of Guildford Town. If agreeable, Executive will forward to full Council to consider approval of draft terms of reference.

Item Deferred

Decommissioning the Staff Visitor Service

From: Executive - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 19, 2025

Seek approval to decommission the out-of-hours rota, known as the Staff Visitor Service.

Recommendations approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 67

Average per Month: 3.4

Decisions Recorded: 212