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• Proposals to Extend the Age Range of Ysgol Coed Y Gof

  Recommendations Approved

• Minutes of the Cabinet Meeting of 27 February 2025

  Recommendations Approved

• Cardiff Council Living Well with a Learning Disability Strategy for Adults 2024-2029

  Recommendations Approved

• To receive the Inquiry report of the Economy & Culture Scrutiny Committee entitled "Filming in Cardiff"

  Recommendations Approved

• HRA Business Plan

  For Determination

  Cardiff Cabinet approved the Housing Revenue Account Business Plan 2025-2026 for presentation to Welsh Government and approved the Welsh Housing Quality Standard Compliance Policy on 20/03/2025. The approved plans include strategies for achieving objectives, resource and financial requirements, and details on the WHQS programme approach.

• School Admission Arrangements 26/27

  For Determination

  Cardiff Council's Cabinet determined the draft School Admission Arrangements 2026/2027 on 20/03/2025. The decision was to approve the Admission Policy 2026/2027 as set out in Appendix 1.

• Hubs & Library Strategy 2024

  For Determination

  Cardiff Cabinet approved Cardiff's Hubs and Libraries Strategy 2024-2029 on 20 March 2025. This strategy is required to meet Authority obligations in relation to the Welsh Public Library Standards.

• Passenger Transport Procurement

  For Determination

  Cardiff Council's Cabinet decided on 20/03/2025 to approve the extension of the Passenger Transport Dynamic Procurement System from 31st August 2025 to 31st March 2028. The Cabinet also approved an increase in the value of contracts allocated via the DPS from £138.8 million to £170.8 million. Authority was delegated to the Director of Planning Transport and Environment to procure and deliver contracts, subject to budget availability.

• Pay Policy Statement 2025/26

  For Determination

  Cardiff Council's Cabinet recommended to Council on 20/03/2025 that the Pay Policy Statement 2025/26 be approved. The decision confirmed agreement to implement cost of living pay increases from 1st April 2025 and that any additional financial implications beyond the Revenue Budget would be referred to Council.

• Children's Play Sufficiency Assessment

  For Determination

  Cardiff Council's Cabinet decided on 20/03/2025 to approve the publication of the draft 2025-2028 Play Sufficiency Assessment and Executive Summary. Authority was delegated to the Director for Children's Services, in consultation with relevant Cabinet Members, to approve and submit the final Play Sufficiency Assessment, Executive Summary, and Action Plan to Welsh Government by 30th June 2025. This includes establishing a working group for children's play and submitting annual progress reports.

• Future of School Improvement in Cardiff

  For Determination

  Cardiff Council's Cabinet decided on 20/03/2025 to approve a new operating model for school improvement services delivered by Cardiff Council from September 2025. They also agreed to a renewed regional model for professional learning and curriculum support through a collaboration agreement with five local authorities, with Rhondda Cynon Taf Council becoming the host. Authority was delegated to the Director of Education and Lifelong Learning, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education, to implement these revised service models.

Attendees

Councillor Leonora Thomson Cabinet Member for Finance, Modernisation & Performance Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Riverside

Councillor Lee Bridgeman Cabinet Member for Housing & Communities (Community Hubs & Regeneration, Cabinet Member Job Share) Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Llanrumney

Councillor Peter Bradbury Cabinet Member for Employment & Inclusive Growth (Cabinet Member Job Share) Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Caerau

Councillor Jennifer Burke Cabinet Member for Culture, Leisure & Tourism Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Llandaff North

Councillor Dan De'Ath Cabinet Member for Climate Change, Strategic Planning & Transport Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Plasnewydd

Councillor Russell Goodway Cabinet Member for Business & Investment (Cabinet Member Job Share) Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Ely

Councillor Ash Lister Cabinet Member for Social Services (Children’s Services & Safeguarding, Cabinet Member Job Share) Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Grangetown

Councillor Norma Mackie Cabinet Member for Social Services (Adult Services and Public Health) Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Cathays

Councillor Sarah Merry Deputy Leader & Cabinet Member for Education Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Cathays

Councillor Julie Sangani Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Heath

Huw Thomas Leader of the Council Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Splott

Councillor Lynda Thorne Cabinet Member for Housing & Communities (Housing & Homelessness, Cabinet Member Job Share) Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Grangetown

Councillor Chris Weaver Leader of the Council Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru · Cathays

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