Joanne Gauden - Councillor for Torfaen ( Croesyceiliog)

Councillor Joanne Gauden

 Labour  Croesyceiliog  Executive Member for Economy, Skills and Regeneration

Email: joanne.gauden@torfaen.gov.uk

Council: Torfaen

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Members Seminar (Committee Member) Appointments Committee Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

73 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 09, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

SPECIAL, Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 1.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Members Seminar Committee Member

Homelessness Pressures & Response / Pwysau Digartrefedd ac Ymateb, Members Seminar - Monday, 8th December, 2025 2.00 pm

December 08, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 10.30 am

November 25, 2025
Members Seminar Committee Member

Raise the Rate Update / Codi’r Gyfradd – Y diweddaraf, Members Seminar - Monday, 10th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

97 decisions · Page 3 of 20

Federation and Collaborative Arrangements between Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent County Borough Councils / Ffederasiwn a Threfniadau Cydweithredu rhwng Cynghorau Bwrdeistref Sirol Torfaen a Blaenau Gwent

From: Council - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 28, 2025

...to support a federated approach with Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council, the Council approved a Section 113 Agreement for shared leadership roles and a joint pay structure.

Recommendations Approved

Committee Membership Changes & Appointment of Independent Member of Ethics & Standards Committee / Newidiadau i Aelodau'r Pwyllgor a Phenodi Aelod Annibynnol o'r Pwyllgor Moeseg a Safonau

From: Council - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 28, 2025

...to change committee memberships by appointing Councillors Alan Slade, Stuart Keyte, and Jason O'Connell to different committees, replacing Councillor David Thomas, and to reappoint Rhodri Guest as an Independent Member of the Ethics and Standards Committee for another four years.

Recommendations Approved

Wales Pension Partnership (WPP) Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Fit for the Future Business Case / Achos Busnes Fit for the Future Cynllun Pensiwn Llywodraeth Leol Partneriaeth Pensiwn Cymru

From: Council - Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 10.00 am - July 22, 2025

Report seeking Council approval to progress implementation of the Wales Pension Partnership's Fit for the Future Business Case following its approval by HMT and MHCLG in April 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 73

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 97