Councillor Chris Weaver
Email: Christopher.Weaver@cardiff.gov.uk
Council: Cardiff
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
68 meetings · Page 1 of 14
Remote Teams, Pensions Committee - Monday, 9th February, 2026 5.00 pm
Council - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 4.30 pm
The Council is scheduled to consider two Notices of Motion, one concerning public safety and drug use in the city centre, and another addressing the misuse of fireworks. Additionally, the meeting agenda includes reports from Democratic Services and statements from Cabinet Members.
Cabinet - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm
The Cabinet meeting on Thursday 22 January 2026 saw decisions made regarding the purchase of land for new council housing, the expansion of Welsh-medium secondary education, and the adoption of a charter to protect migrant care workers. The council also approved plans for a new collaborative framework for the maintenance of non-domestic properties and noted reports on education investment and performance.
Cabinet - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 2.00 pm
Cardiff Council's Cabinet met on Thursday, 8 January 2026, to discuss the upcoming budget and a significant UK Government regeneration initiative. The meeting confirmed the council's ability to balance its 2026-27 budget without frontline service cuts, thanks to improved funding from the Welsh Government and identified internal efficiencies. The Cabinet also agreed to proceed with a bid for the Pride in Place
programme, which aims to invest £20 million over ten years into one of Cardiff's most deprived areas.
Cabinet - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 2.00 pm
The Cardiff Council Cabinet is scheduled to meet on Thursday 18 December 2025 to discuss a number of issues including a road user payment scheme, the Neurodivergent Friendly Cardiff Strategy, and council housing rent. Also on the agenda are plans for Cardiff Riding School, proposals to extend the age range of Ysgol Gymraeg Coed -Y-Gof, and provision for children and young people with Additional Learning Needs. The Cabinet will also consider the council tax base for 2026/2027, the corporate risk register, a mid-year assessment of performance, a draft regeneration strategy, and proposed changes to the Cardiff Social Housing Allocation Scheme.
Decisions from Meetings
146 decisions · Page 15 of 30
Children's Services: Fostering Offer and Maximising Placements through Adaptations and Extensions
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 10, 2025
...to approve a policy and grant administration process aimed at increasing stable placements for children in care by funding adaptations and extensions to the homes of existing foster, kinship, and special guardian carers, while also noting improvements to in-house foster carer recruitment and retention.
Recommendations Approved
Budget Monitoring - Outturn 2024/25
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 2.00 pm - June 19, 2025
The report will outline the final outturn position of the Council in respect of both the 2024/25 revenue and capital accounts. This will include an analysis of key variances.
For Determination
Senior Management Arrangements
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 2.00 pm - June 19, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Cardiff CrossRail Phase 1A Transport and Works Act (TWA) Order
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 2.00 pm - June 19, 2025
The CrossRail Phase 1A project will be subject to statutory legal process known as a Traffic Works Act (TWA) Order. The legislation is required to authorise schemes mainly for new railways or tramways in England and Wales. Applications for TWA orders In Wales are made to the Welsh ministers through Planning and Environment Decision Wales (PEDW). Applications are made by (or on behalf of) the promoters of the scheme, in this instance Cardiff Council. Cabinet Approval is required to begin the process and submit to PEDW and Welsh Ministers.
For Determination
Proposal to Federate The Saints Federation and St Mellons Church in Wales Primary School
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 2.00 pm - June 19, 2025
The Saints Federation was established in February 2024 and consists of All Saints CW Primary School and St David’s CW Primary School. Collaboration arrangements between The Saints Federation and St Mellons CW Primary School were introduced in September 2024. Since September 2024, The Executive Headteacher of The Saints Federation has worked proactively to develop the collaboration, working in partnership with the three schools, the Local Authority and the Central South Consortium. Following the recent Estyn inspection of St Mellon’s CW Primary School the Local Authority is proposing the current collaboration arrangements be formalised by adding St Mellon’s CW Primary School to The Saints Federation.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 68
Average per Month: 2.7
Decisions Recorded: 146