Former councillor · Havering
David Taylor
- Chairman, Place Overview & Scrutiny Sub Committee
- Stories naming David
- 13
- Meetings we covered
- 11
- Latest story
- 27 Mar 2026
In brief
Councillor David Taylor raised concerns that a development did not align with the Romford Masterplan, particularly regarding flood mitigation and the de-culverting of the River Rom. He also highlighted objections from the council's conservation officer regarding the development's impact on the heritage of the area, specifically the setting of St. Edward the Confessor Church. The councillor moved an amendment to expedite library redevelopment, stating that a delay would incur further costs. He also asked about alternative funding sources for park safety officers beyond September 2026. The councillor noted sickness absence rates in other London boroughs and asked if the council had studied the correlation between work from home policy and increased sickness levels.
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Stories naming David Taylor
- Havering Council to Improve Customer Service Experience Councillor Matthew Stanton asked about the input of the customer service team in the development of council policies. Louise Roast responded that she was looking for opportunities to influence relevant policies and to influence the culture so that the council starts talking more about customer services. Councillor...
- Havering Sickness Absence Rate in London's Worst Quartile Councillor Taylor asked if the council had conducted any study into whether there's a correlation between work from home policy and increased sickness levels, especially in muscular skeletal and...
- Havering Council Faces Paradox: Agency Worker Numbers Down, Spending Up Due to Pay Rises Councillor Taylor asked about bringing roles in-house versus bringing a person in-house, and whether the council was retaining the person or just the role. The response indicated that in most...
From meetings they attended
These stories cover meetings David was listed at. The stories do not name them.
- Build to Rent: Council Faces Questions on Developer's Track Record
- Havering Council Defends 'Build to Rent' Deal Amidst Scrutiny Over Lack of Formal Tender
- Build to Rent Scheme: £579m Savings or Long-Term Risk?
- Havering Council to investigate grass verge parking enforcement
- Havering Council to Review Parking Enforcement Data Amidst Councillor Concerns