Councillor David King

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Councillor David King
Elected:
08 May 2018
First Elected
08 May 2018
Party:
Liberal Democrats
Ward:
Mile End
Address:
c/o Town Hall
High Street
Colchester
Essex
CO1 1PJ
Mobile Telephone No:
07738522641
Job Title:
Basic Allowance £7576.54, Leader of the Council Special Responsibility Allowance £22,729.42
Department:

Election History

ElectedRetiredReason
Tue 8 May 2018  

Party Representation History

PartyFromTo
Liberal DemocratsTue 8 May 2018

Ward Representation History

WardFromTo
Mile EndTue 8 May 2018 Sun 8 May 2022
Mile EndMon 9 May 2022

Personal Register of Interests

Date of NoticeReceipt by Monitoring OfficerView
06 February 202406 February 2024

Meeting Declarations

Committee NameMeeting DateNatureView
Full Council15 July 2020Non-Pecuniary
Full Council01 February 2021Non-Pecuniary
DateTitleNotes
Thu, 19 Sep 2024Member briefing on Draft North Essex Growth Plan, NPPF response and Devolution 
Mon, 16 Sep 2024Update on Councillor IT 
Wed, 21 Aug 2024Shared Services Briefing 
Tue, 20 Aug 2024Chairing Training 
Wed, 14 Aug 2024Planning Enforcement Training 
Tue, 23 Jul 2024Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Awareness Training 
Mon, 22 Jul 2024Chief Executive Briefing: Colchester Recycling and Waste Strategy Consultation 
Tue, 16 Jul 2024Councillor Induction: Section 106 Training Session 
Tue, 11 Jun 2024Neighbourhoods Training Session 
Tue, 28 May 2024Local Plan Review and Engagement Update 
Wed, 8 May 2024Senior Leadership Team Induction event 
Tue, 19 Mar 2024Eastlight Community Housing briefing 
Wed, 14 Feb 2024Budget briefing 
Mon, 12 Feb 2024Carbon Literacy Training - Session 2 
Tue, 6 Feb 2024Councillor IT and Cyber Security 
Mon, 5 Feb 2024Changes to National Planning Policy Framework and National Planning Policy 
Mon, 29 Jan 2024Planning Training  
Thu, 11 Jan 2024Carbon Literacy Training Session 
Wed, 6 Dec 2023Councillor "Meet SLT" Event  
Wed, 15 Nov 2023Designated Rural Areas and Parish Council Briefing 
Tue, 31 Oct 2023Local Plan Vision Workshop 
Mon, 30 Oct 2023Budget Workshop 
Mon, 23 Oct 2023Chief Executive Briefing - Postal Vote, Proxy Changes and RAAC 
Thu, 3 Aug 2023Member Engagement with CIPFA 
Wed, 26 Jul 2023Licensing Act 2003, Taxi Licensing and Safeguarding 
Mon, 24 Jul 2023Chief Executive Briefing - Housing Pressures 
Wed, 31 May 2023Local Government Boundary Commission Briefing 
Wed, 10 May 2023Councillor Welcome event 
Tue, 18 Apr 2023Chief Executive Briefing 
Mon, 6 Mar 2023Member Briefing on Devolution 
Tue, 28 Feb 2023Member Briefing on new voter ID requirements 
Tue, 21 Feb 2023Section 106 Agreements Training Session 
Tue, 7 Feb 2023Planning Enforcement Training 
Mon, 30 Jan 2023Treasury Management Training 
Wed, 14 Dec 2022Budget Workshop 
Mon, 5 Dec 2022Rapid Transit System Briefing 
Mon, 21 Nov 2022Chief Executive Briefing - Community Development 
Wed, 9 Nov 2022New Model Code of Conduct Training  
Tue, 1 Nov 2022Briefing on Sustainability and Climate Change 
Wed, 26 Oct 2022Chief Executive Briefing - The story so far 
Tue, 25 Oct 2022Cost of Living Crisis Support for residents briefing 
Tue, 4 Oct 2022Town Centre Masterplan Briefing 
Mon, 26 Sep 2022Chief Executive Briefing - Levelling Up/ Shared Prosperity Fund 
Wed, 10 Aug 2022Tendring Colchester Borders Garden Community Briefing 
Tue, 2 Aug 2022Chief Executive Briefing - Electoral Reform 
Mon, 25 Jul 2022Colchester Borough Homes Briefing 
Thu, 14 Jul 2022CCHL and Subsidiary Companies briefing 
Mon, 28 Mar 2022Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking 
Mon, 17 Jan 2022Budget Workshop 
Wed, 5 Jan 2022Briefing on Permitted Development  
Mon, 22 Nov 2021Budget Workshop 
Mon, 8 Nov 2021Joint Committee for Tendring Colchester Borders Garden Community 
Tue, 2 Nov 2021Suicide Awareness and Prevention Training 
Tue, 26 Oct 2021Future of the Alliance and Integrated Healthcare System: Neighbourhood Pilot for Colchester Briefing 
Tue, 5 Oct 2021Town Deal Briefing 
Tue, 28 Sep 2021Briefing on the Iceni Centre 
Mon, 20 Sep 2021Budget Workshop 
Mon, 19 Jul 2021Risk Management Briefing 
Tue, 15 Jun 2021Tackling the Climate Challenge 
Tue, 9 Mar 2021Session on supporting residents and tackling financial inequality 
Wed, 10 Feb 2021Social Media Training - Braintree District Council 
Fri, 29 Jan 2021LGIU Social Media training 
Fri, 22 Jan 2021LGIU Social Media training 
Fri, 15 Jan 2021LGIU Social Media training 
Mon, 7 Dec 2020Budget Workshop  
Mon, 16 Nov 2020Scooter Briefing Session 
Thu, 12 Nov 2020Hate Crime Ambassadors 
Tue, 6 Oct 2020GDPR Training 
Mon, 5 Oct 2020Budget Workshop 
Wed, 26 Aug 2020Budget Workshop 
Tue, 4 Aug 2020Budget Workshop 
Wed, 27 May 2020Cabinet Remote Meetings Training 
Tue, 11 Feb 2020Garden Communities Briefing 
Thu, 3 Oct 2019Garden Communities Briefing 
Tue, 12 Mar 2019Digital Access Training 
Wed, 14 Nov 2018Local Plan Housing Numbers and Objectively Assessed Need  
Thu, 1 Nov 2018Local Plan Sustainability Appraisal Training 
Tue, 28 Aug 2018East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust Briefing 
Tue, 19 Jun 2018Universal Credit and Colchester Update 
Wed, 16 May 2018Social Media Training 
Tue, 15 May 2018Induction evening 
DateFromDescriptionValue
There are no hospitality and gift records for this member.

A sum of money is assigned each year to all Colchester City Councillors, to use on supporting community initiatives within their wards.

Please find below the 2023/24 Locality Budget spends for Councillor King:

Date  Total Contribution  Description 
31/08/2023  £300 Knife Angel. Neighbourhoods 
31/01/2024 £1,700 Highwoods Country Park Playground. Parks and Recreation  

Please find below the 2022/23 Locality Budget spends for Councillor King:

Date  Total Contribution  Description 
31/01/2023  £2,000 Shared community Garden. Anti Loo Roll Brigade 
       

Please find below the 2021/22 Locality Budget spends for Councillor King:

Date  Total Contribution  Description 
31/01/2022  £300 Contribution for Myland Community Primary School to receive books and  resources from Police Community Clubs of Great Britain for use by pupils of the school. Police Community Clubs of Great Britain 
31/01/2022  £360 Contribution for Camulos Academy to receive resources and books from  Police Community clubs of Great Britain for use by pupils at the school. Police Community Clubs of Great Britain  
31/01/2022  £360 Contribution for the school to resource a Mindfulness project from Police Community Clubs of Great Britain. Police Community Clubs of Great Britain  
31/01/2022  £980 Contribution towards purchase of an outdoor table tennis facility for community use. Internal  
       
       
       

 

Please find below the 2020/21 Locality Budget spends for Councillor King:

Date  Total Contribution  Description 
30/06/2020  £100 Money to help supply the vital food some residents require. Colchester Foodbank 
31/12/2020 £500 Contribution toward running costs. Together We Grow CIC 
  
28/02/2021 £249.95  Enables community interest in their environment by encouraging wildflower planting, by distributing 50 individual planting bags of approved wildflower seeds. Cllr David King   
28/02/2021  £500  Contribution to E-Cargo bikes collection and delivery service. Supports wellbeing and the environment. En-form Colchester Environmental Information Centre  
28/02/2021  £250.08  Contribution toward repairs and security at the care and support centre, Mile End. Headway   
28/02/2021 £250 Towards design and printing of Colchester Orbital information and materials. Walk Colchester   
28/02/2021  £149.97  Enables community interest in their environment by encouraging wildflower planting, by distributing 50 individual planting bags of approved wildflower seeds. Cllr David King   

 

 

Please find below the 2019/20 Locality Budget spends for Councillor King

Date  Total Contribution  Description   Category
 31/01/2020  £500  External seating that will help children and helpers gather and share time, improving connections and well being. Queen Boudica School Friends and Family Association   WELLBEING
31/01/2020  £500  Contribution toward refurbishment and equipment. Colchester School of Gymnastics   OPPORTUNITY
WELLBEING
31/01/2020  £250  Contribution toward running costs. Colchester Cycling Campaign   WELLBEING
 31/01/2020  £250  Contribution toward running costs. St Helena Hospice   WELLBEING
 31/01/2020  £250  Supporting campaigning costs and planned Eco Festival. En-form   RESPONSIBILITY
WELLBEING
 31/01/2020  £250  Contribution toward new classroom and welfare space. Together We Grow CIC  WELLBEING

Please find below the 2018/19 Locality Budget spends for Councillor King

Date  Total Contribution  Description   Category
       
31/12/2018  £1000  Contribution to funds raised to secure building - services offering injury care and community well-being, Headway Essex   Wellbeing, Responsibility, Opportunity and Growth 
31/01/2019  £500  Towards Time Garden for patients, Colchester and Ipswich Hospital Charitable Funds    Wellbeing 
  £500  Supporting running costs of valuable work carried out in Myland Parish, YMCA   Wellbeing 
       

 

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Member Attendance

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Attendance Summary

SummaryCountPercentage
Expected attendances18 
Present as expected1689%
Absent211%
Apologies received2100% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)19 
Substitute0 

Attendance Details

Meeting DateCommitteeAttendance
22 Nov 2023 18:00 Cabinet Attended
28 Nov 2023 18:00 Governance and Audit Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
29 Nov 2023 18:00 Policy Panel In attendance (as a visitor)
7 Dec 2023 18:00 Full Council Attended
12 Dec 2023 18:00 Scrutiny Panel In attendance (as a visitor)
13 Dec 2023 18:00 Governance and Audit Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
19 Dec 2023 18:00 Cabinet Attended
10 Jan 2024 18:00 Policy Panel In attendance (as a visitor)
16 Jan 2024 18:00 Governance and Audit Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
17 Jan 2024 18:00 Licensing Committee Attended
23 Jan 2024 18:00 Scrutiny Panel In attendance (as a visitor)
24 Jan 2024 18:00 Cabinet Attended
7 Feb 2024 18:00 Governance and Audit Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
21 Feb 2024 18:00 Full Council Attended
26 Feb 2024 18:00 Scrutiny Panel In attendance (as a visitor)
6 Mar 2024 18:00 Policy Panel In attendance (as a visitor)
12 Mar 2024 18:00 Scrutiny Panel In attendance (as a visitor)
13 Mar 2024 18:00 Cabinet Attended
20 Mar 2024 18:00 Licensing Committee Apologies received
9 Apr 2024 18:00 Governance and Audit Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
16 May 2024 18:00 Scrutiny Panel In attendance (as a visitor)
22 May 2024 12:00 Cabinet Attended
22 May 2024 10:30 Full Council Attended
5 Jun 2024 18:00 Cabinet Attended
18 Jun 2024 18:00 Governance and Audit Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
9 Jul 2024 18:00 Scrutiny Panel In attendance (as a visitor)
10 Jul 2024 18:00 Cabinet Attended
17 Jul 2024 18:00 Full Council Attended
30 Jul 2024 18:00 Governance and Audit Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
4 Sep 2024 18:00 Cabinet Attended
10 Sep 2024 18:00 Governance and Audit Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
11 Sep 2024 18:00 Full Council Attended
11 Sep 2024 19:00 Full Council Attended
8 Oct 2024 18:00 Scrutiny Panel In attendance (as a visitor)
16 Oct 2024 18:00 Full Council Attended
23 Oct 2024 18:00 Cabinet Apologies received
29 Oct 2024 18:00 Governance and Audit Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
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