Ash Lister - Councillor for Cardiff (Grangetown)

Councillor Ash Lister

Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru Grangetown Cabinet Member for Childrens Services, Tackling Poverty & Supporting Young People (Cabinet Member Job Share)

Email: Ash.Lister@cardiff.gov.uk

Council: Cardiff

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Corporate Parenting Advisory Committee (Committee Member) Local Authority Governor Panel (Committee Member) Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee (Public) Cabinet Trust Committee (Committee Member) Appointment Committee - Director of Childrens Services (Chairperson, Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

72 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 4.30 pm

May 21, 2026, 4:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 14 May 2026 - 2.00 pm

May 14, 2026, 2:00 pm
Corporate Parenting Advisory Committee Committee Member

Corporate Parenting Advisory Committee - Monday, 13 April 2026 - 3.00 pm

The Corporate Parenting Advisory Committee of Cardiff Council was scheduled to meet on Monday 13 April 2026 to review progress on the Corporate Parenting Annual Plan for 2025-2026 and to discuss the Corporate Parenting Annual Plan for 2026-2027. The meeting was also set to include an update on emerging areas of work related to corporate parenting.

April 13, 2026, 3:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 26th March, 2026 4.30 pm

The City and County of Cardiff Council met on Thursday, 26 March 2026, to discuss a range of important issues, including the recruitment of a new Chief Executive, the adoption of the Pay Policy Statement for 2026-2027, and the introduction of a Visitor Levy. Key decisions were made regarding the approval of the Corporate Plan for 2026-2029 and the Budget Proposals for 2026-2027, which included a 3.9% increase in Council Tax.

March 26, 2026, 4:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 19th March, 2026 10.00 am

Cardiff Council's Cabinet met on Thursday, 19 March 2026, to discuss a range of significant issues including the future of the city's active travel network, major infrastructure projects like Cardiff Crossrail, and the ongoing commitment to a child-friendly city. Key decisions were made regarding the award of a construction contract for Crossrail Phase 1A, the approval of the draft active travel network map for consultation, and the reaccreditation assessment for Cardiff's status as a UNICEF Child Friendly City.

March 19, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

150 decisions · Page 4 of 30

Engagement on Potential Sustainable Growth of Welsh Medium Secondary Provision

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm - January 22, 2026

Cardiff Cabinet decided to approve recommendations on 22/01/2026. The Director of Education & Lifelong Learning, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education, was authorised to undertake an engagement exercise to inform planning for temporary measures, review catchment areas, plan long-term strategic changes, and inform future priorities for Welsh-medium secondary provision.

Recommendations Approved

Approval to Purchase Additional Land to Support the Delivery of New Council Housing Through the Council's House Building Programmes

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm - January 22, 2026

Cardiff Council's Cabinet approved the acquisition of building plots within Central Quay on 22 January 2026. The decision noted progress in delivering new affordable homes across the city.

Recommendations Approved

Items Exempt from Publication

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm - January 22, 2026

... that there were no items exempt from publication, with the recommendations approved.

Recommendations Approved

Any Items that the Chair has decided are Urgent

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm - January 22, 2026

... that there were no urgent items to be discussed and approved the recommendations.

Recommendations Approved

The Commissioning of a New Collaborative Framework for the maintenance of the Councils Non-Domestic property.

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm - January 22, 2026

Cardiff Council's Cabinet decided on 22 January 2026 to approve procurement proposals for a new collaborative framework for non-domestic building maintenance. The Cabinet noted the report's content and delegated authority to the Director of Economic Development to manage all aspects of the procurement process.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 72

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 150