Joe Carter - Councillor for Cardiff (Pentwyn)

Councillor Joe Carter

Welsh Liberal Democrats / Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol Cymru Pentwyn

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

57 meetings · Page 4 of 12

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 4.30 pm

The Cardiff Council met to discuss a range of issues, including the annual well-being report, senior management arrangements and budget updates. Councillors also debated a controversial motion on asylum seekers, which was ultimately defeated, and showed strong support for keeping professional rugby in Cardiff.

September 25, 2025
Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

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

The Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee of Cardiff Council met on Wednesday 10 September 2025 to discuss the Panel Performance Assessment and Annual Wellbeing Report 2024/25, the Budget Update for 2026/27 and Month 4 Monitoring Report 2025/26, and the Annual Property Plan 2025/26. Key discussions included the findings of an independent assessment that described Cardiff Council as a good and ambitious council with sound governance, and recommendations for refining scrutiny practices, strengthening the link between economic growth and social justice, and improving workforce diversity. The committee also reviewed the Council's financial position, noting a projected budget gap of £38.4 million for 2026/27, and discussed the Annual Property Plan, which outlines targets for running cost reduction, statutory compliance, carbon reduction, capital receipts, and rental income.

September 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 4.30 pm

July 17, 2025
Joint Economy and Culture and PRAP Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Joint Economy and Culture and PRAP Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 5.45 pm

July 08, 2025
Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Policy Review and Performance Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 2nd July, 2025 5.30 pm

July 02, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

19 decisions · Page 1 of 4

2024 Annual Progress Report - Local Air Quality Management

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 2.00 pm - December 12, 2024

Cardiff Council Cabinet approved the 2024 Annual Progress Report on 12/12/2024. The report, which includes monitored results from 2023, will be submitted to Welsh Government.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Risk Register - Mid Year Review 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 2.00 pm - December 12, 2024

Cardiff Council's Cabinet noted the content of the Corporate Risk Register and the process for managing the Council's Risk Management Strategy on 12 December 2024. The Cabinet reviewed the mid-year update for 2024/25. The Corporate Risk Team will develop a new SharePoint site for interactive risk reporting and review target risk dates for corporate risks.

Recommendations Approved

New Housing Partnership Approval

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 2.00 pm - December 12, 2024

The Cabinet decided to approve the appointment of a preferred bidder for the Cardiff and Vale Housing Partnership. They also approved the list of development sites to be included in the programme. Authority was delegated to the Corporate Director People & Communities to conclude all necessary matters, including approving final contract wording and entering into the Partnership Agreement.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Base

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 2.00 pm - December 12, 2024

Cardiff Council's Cabinet approved the Council Tax Base calculation for 2025/26 on 12 December 2024. The Council's tax base was set at 153,582, with specific amounts for six community areas. The Cabinet also approved arrangements for paying precepts to the Police and Crime Commissioner and community councils.

Recommendations Approved

Shared Regulatory Services - Delegation Of 'Special Procedures' (& Other Regulatory) Functions Introduced By The Public Health (Wales) Act 2017

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 12th December, 2024 2.00 pm - December 12, 2024

...to delegate executive functions related to smoke-free premises, special procedures licensing, and intimate piercing on children, as outlined in the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017, to the Shared Regulatory Services Joint Committee, while noting the Licensing Committee's statutory responsibilities for special procedures hearings.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 57

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 19