John Lancaster - Councillor for Cardiff (Lisvane and Thornhill)

Councillor John Lancaster

Welsh Conservatives / Ceidwadwyr Cymreig Lisvane and Thornhill Leader of the Conservative Group

Email: John.Lancaster@cardiff.gov.uk

Council: Cardiff

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Public Protection Sub Committee (Committee Member) Environmental Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Appointments Committee, Assistant Director, Adult Services (Committee Member) Democratic Services Committee (Chair) Licensing Sub Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Public Protection Committee Democratic Services Committee Joint Scrutiny Committee Cabinet Trust Committee (Committee Member) Appointment Committee - Director of Frontline Services (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Appointments Committee, Assistant Director, Adult Services Committee Member

Interviews, Appointments Committee, Assistant Director, Adult Services - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Appointments Committee for the Assistant Director of Adult Services at Cardiff Council met on 4 September 2025 to interview a candidate for the position. Following the interview, the committee voted to appoint Louise Bassett as Assistant Director of Adult Services. The committee also confirmed that the selection process was conducted fairly and in accordance with the council's appointment processes.

September 04, 2025
Appointments Committee, Assistant Director, Adult Services Committee Member

Shortlisting, Appointments Committee, Assistant Director, Adult Services - Wednesday, 27th August, 2025 11.30 am

The Appointments Committee for the Assistant Director of Adult Services met to consider the shortlisting of candidates for the post. Prior to this meeting, the committee had convened on 17 July 2025 to review four applications and identify candidates for assessment. At this meeting, they considered the results of the assessment centre and agreed on the candidates to be included in the final stage of the process.

August 27, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 4.30 pm

July 17, 2025
Appointments Committee, Assistant Director, Adult Services Committee Member

Longlisting, Appointments Committee, Assistant Director, Adult Services - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 9.00 am

The Appointments Committee convened to consider candidates for the position of Assistant Director, Adult Services, and ultimately decided to advance candidates 79847, 79843, and 79818 for assessment. Councillor Leonora Thomson was elected as Chairperson for the meeting. Councillor Sue Lent declared a personal interest due to her son being a service user.

July 17, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Joint Community & Adult Services and Environmental Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 4.30 pm

July 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

Trusts - Governance

From: Cabinet Trust Committee - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 3.00 pm - March 20, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 71

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 1