Councillor Owen Jones

Democratic Services Committee - Monday, 12th January, 2026 4.00 pm

The Democratic Services Committee met on Monday, 12 January 2026, to discuss the council's annual report, proposals for member workshops, and the forward work programme. Key decisions included deferring a workshop on the 21st Century Councillor for further clarification and agreeing to proceed with proposals for workshops addressing the Performance Panel Assessment (PPA) scrutiny recommendations.

Economy & Culture Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 4.30 pm

The Economy & Culture Scrutiny Committee of Cardiff Council are scheduled to meet on 16 December 2025 to discuss the Cardiff Riding School, the Euros 2028, and the Regeneration Strategy. They will also be receiving an update on the Corporate Joint Committee Joint Overview & Scrutiny Committee, and discussing the Place Based Economic Interventions Task & Finish Group Inquiry draft report.

Council - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 4.30 pm

The Cardiff Council met on 27 November 2025, and approved sending the Replacement Local Development Plan to the Welsh Government for independent examination. Councillors also agreed to launch a public consultation on introducing a visitor levy in the city.

Economy & Culture Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 4.30 pm

The Economy and Culture Scrutiny Committee met to discuss the Football Facilities Strategic Framework, a proposed visitor levy, and the Cardiff Replacement Local Development Plan (RLDP). Councillors scrutinised the progress of the Football Facilities Strategic Framework, discussed the visitor levy proposals, and sought assurance that previous scrutiny recommendations were incorporated into the RLDP deposit plan.

Council - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 4.30 pm

The Cardiff Council meeting on 23 October 2025 addressed a range of issues, including the approval of the Local Authority Social Services Annual Report 2024/2025, and the 9th Cardiff Local Development Plan Annual Report. Councillors also discussed the Statement of Accounts 2024/2025, and the Standards and Ethics Annual Report. A key debate emerged around a proposed surcharge for oversized vehicles, framed as an environmental measure but criticised as a regressive tax.