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

215 decisions · Page 25 of 43

Minutes

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 6.00 pm - April 24, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Approval of Planned Maintenance Policy

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 6.00 pm - April 24, 2025

To approve the draft Planned Maintenance Policy.

Recommendations Approved

Shared Legal Services and Information Governance functions between Waverley Borough Council and Guildford Borough Council

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 6.00 pm - April 24, 2025

To consider whether the functions of Legal Services and Information Governance should be delegated from Guildford Borough Council to Waverley Borough Council and a joint team created for delivery.

Recommendations Approved

Homelessness Strategy 2025-2034

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 6.00 pm - April 24, 2025

To consider and adopt.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Aids & Adaptations Policy

From: Executive - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 6.00 pm - April 24, 2025

Approve the Housing Aids & Adaptations Policy

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 67

Average per Month: 3.4

Decisions Recorded: 215