Councillor Richard Kirkby-Taylor

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  • Allowances & Expenses
  • Election History
  • Party History
  • Ward History
  • Members Interests
  • Committees
  • Outside Bodies
  • Training History
  • Hospitality & Gifts
  • Locality Budget
  • Attendance
Councillor Richard Kirkby-Taylor
Elected:
09 May 2022
First Elected
09 May 2022
Party:
The Green Party
Ward:
Castle
Address:
C/o Town Hall
High Street
Colchester
CO1 1PJ
Telephone No:
07708 758886
Job Title:
Basic Allowance £7576.54, Green Party Group Leader Special Responsibility Allowance £3020.7191
Department:

Election History

ElectedRetiredReason
Mon 9 May 2022  

Party Representation History

PartyFromTo
The Green PartyMon 9 May 2022

Ward Representation History

WardFromTo
CastleMon 9 May 2022

Current Outside Body Appointments

Outside BodyJoining Date
There are no current outside bodies for this member.

Past Outside Body Appointments

Past Outside BodyPast Joining DatePast Leaving Date
There are no past outside bodies for this member.

Personal Register of Interests

Date of NoticeReceipt by Monitoring OfficerView
03 September 202413 September 2024

Meeting Declarations

Committee NameMeeting DateNatureView
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DateTitleNotes
Wed, 21 Aug 2024Shared Services Briefing 
Tue, 23 Jul 2024Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Awareness Training 
Mon, 22 Jul 2024Chief Executive Briefing: Colchester Recycling and Waste Strategy Consultation 
Tue, 28 May 2024Local Plan Review and Engagement Update 
Wed, 8 May 2024Senior Leadership Team Induction event 
Mon, 4 Mar 2024Changes to Postal Vote Arrangements 
Wed, 14 Feb 2024Budget briefing 
Tue, 6 Feb 2024Councillor IT and Cyber Security 
Mon, 5 Feb 2024Changes to National Planning Policy Framework and National Planning Policy 
Mon, 30 Oct 2023Budget Workshop 
Wed, 10 May 2023Councillor Welcome event 
Tue, 11 Apr 2023Member Briefing on Biodiversity Net Gain 
Wed, 14 Dec 2022Budget Workshop 
Mon, 21 Nov 2022Chief Executive Briefing - Community Development 
Tue, 15 Nov 2022Sustainability Supplementary Planning Documents Discussion 
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 
Thu, 19 May 2022Committee etiquette, civic and code of conduct induction 
Wed, 18 May 2022Planning Training  
Wed, 11 May 2022New Member Induction 
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 2024/25 Locality Budget spends for Councillor Kirkby-Taylor:

Date  Total Contribution  Description 
31/10/2024 £306 Trans Remembrance Day. Amphora (Town Hall)
       

       
       

Please find below the 2022/23 Locality Budget spends for Councillor Kirkby-Taylor:

Date  Total Contribution  Description 
31/01/2024  £650 Restocking the school library with non-fiction books and a sensory teepee for the Ark (SEN nurture room). St James Church of England Primary School
31/01/2024  £400 The 'Craft with Pride' project. The Outhouse  

31/01/2024   £500  New 'Buddy Bench' for the playground, helping to combat childhood isolation and promote inclusivity. St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School  
31/01/2024   £450  £225 to each of SVP and Josie's Kitchen, to fund meals for homeless and/or equipment. SVP and Josie's Kitchen   

Member Attendance

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Attendance Summary

SummaryCountPercentage
Expected attendances13 
Present as expected1077%
Absent323%
Apologies received267% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)0 
Substitute0 

Attendance Details