Rachel Eden - Councillor for Reading (Whitley)

Councillor Rachel Eden

Labour and Co-operative Whitley Lead Councillor for Education & Public Health

Email: rachel.eden@reading.gov.uk

Council: Reading

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council - Annual Meeting Traffic Management Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Housing, Neighbourhoods and Leisure Committee Council (Committee Member) Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (Committee Member) Policy Committee (Committee Member) Standards Committee Health and Wellbeing Board (Chair) Adult Social Care, Children's Services and Education Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

38 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Health and Wellbeing Board Chair

Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 2.00 pm

February 10, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 27th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 27, 2026, 6:30 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board CANCELLED Chair

Health and Wellbeing Board - Friday, 16th January, 2026 2.00 pm

January 16, 2026, 2:00 pm
Traffic Management Sub-Committee CANCELLED Committee Member

Traffic Management Sub-Committee - Thursday, 15th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 15, 2026, 6:30 pm
Adult Social Care, Children's Services and Education Committee Committee Member

Adult Social Care, Children's Services and Education Committee - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 14, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

91 decisions · Page 7 of 19

Food Service Plan 2025-2026

From: Policy Committee - Monday, 21st July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 21, 2025

...the Policy Committee of Reading approved the recommendations for the Food Service Plan for 2025-2026.

Recommendations Approved

Managed Stores Procurement 2025

From: Policy Committee - Monday, 21st July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 21, 2025

...to approve the recommendations to grant delegated authority for the procurement and award of a contract for Managed Stores, with a potential value of £14m over 7 years, to ensure the continued supply of materials for Housing Repairs and Property Services, and potentially other council services.

Recommendations Approved

2024/25 Quarter 4 Performance Report

From: Policy Committee - Monday, 21st July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 21, 2025

... recommendations regarding the 2024/25 Quarter 4 Performance Report were approved, including funding the General Fund revenue outturn balance, providing additional funding support to Brighter Futures for Children, amending the General Fund and HRA Capital Programmes, and writing off specified debts.

Recommendations Approved

Update on Projects Funded by 15% Local Community Infrastructure Levy

From: Policy Committee - Monday, 21st July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 21, 2025

...the Policy Committee of Reading approved the recommendations to note the progress on projects benefiting from the 15% local Community Infrastructure Levy.

Recommendations Approved

Brighter Futures for Children Ltd - Waiver for Articles

From: Policy Committee - Monday, 21st July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 21, 2025

...the recommendations regarding the waiver of certain requirements of the Articles of Association for Brighter Futures for Children Ltd, the delegation of authority to the Executive Director of Resources for company closure matters, and other miscellaneous issues were approved, in anticipation of the company's closure following the transfer of Children's Services back to the Council.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 38

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 91