Joe Carter - Councillor for Cardiff (Pentwyn)

Councillor Joe Carter

Welsh Liberal Democrats / Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol Cymru Pentwyn

Email: JCarter@cardiff.gov.uk

Council: Cardiff

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet Council (Committee Member) Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Democratic Services Committee (Committee Member) Democratic Services Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

51 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Council Committee Member

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.

January 29, 2026, 4:30 pm
Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 4.30 pm

The Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee met on 14 January 2026 to discuss the upcoming financial year's budget consultation, the council's information governance, and a new building maintenance framework. Key decisions included the approval of the approach to the 2026/27 budget consultation, which will focus on investment priorities and funding for council services, and the proposed procurement of a new collaborative framework for non-domestic building construction and maintenance.

January 14, 2026, 4:30 pm
Democratic Services Committee Committee Member

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.

January 12, 2026, 4:00 pm
Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 4.30 pm

The Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee is scheduled to meet on 10 December to discuss the council's mid-year performance, correspondence, and any urgent business. A key item for discussion is the mid-year wellbeing assessment for 2025/26, prior to its consideration by the cabinet. The committee will also review previous correspondence and plan for future activities.

December 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

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.

November 27, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

19 decisions · Page 4 of 4

Whistle-blowing Policy (Revised)

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 21st November, 2024 2.00 pm - November 21, 2024

Review and update of Whistleblowing Policy, on the recommendations of the Standards & Ethics Committee

For Determination

Cardiff Council Annual Complaints and Compliments Report 2023 - 24

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 21st November, 2024 2.00 pm - November 21, 2024

The annual complaints report for the Council provides the total number of complaints and compliments received by the Authority each financial year.     This includes information on the volumes received by each service area with narrative provided on trend analysis, explaining any increase or decrease from the previous year. Improvements made by the Council as a result of customer feedback is also considered and documented.    Additional information is provided on complaints that have been escalated to the Public Ombudsman for Wales including data such as the number of complaints being upheld.  

For Determination

Fields in Trust

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 21st November, 2024 2.00 pm - November 21, 2024

At a Cabinet meeting held on 23rd May 2024, recommendations to, in principle, protect eleven parks and green spaces by entering into Deeds of Dedication with Fields In Trust, and carry out a stakeholder engagement exercise, from which the outcomes be reported back to Cabinet for a final decision were approved.  

For Determination

Child Friendly Cities Annual Report

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 21st November, 2024 2.00 pm - November 21, 2024

To provide the Cabinet with an Annual Child’s Rights Report at Council, to capture progress and areas for improvement annually alongside the Council’s Wellbeing report.to demonstrate progress to date in working towards delivery of the Unicef Child Friendly City Sustainability Plan,.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 51

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 19