Jon Horlor - Councillor for Torfaen (Trevethin & Penygarn)

Councillor Jon Horlor

Labour Trevethin & Penygarn

Email: jon.horlor@torfaen.gov.uk

Council: Torfaen

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Ethics and Standards Committee (Committee Member) General Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Pensions Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Statutory Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Cross-Cutting Resources and Business Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Members Seminar (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

124 meetings · Page 1 of 25

Council Committee Member

ANNUAL COUNCIL, Council - Tuesday, 26th May, 2026 10.00 am

May 26, 2026, 10:00 am
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 13th May, 2026 10.00 am

May 13, 2026, 10:00 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 21st April, 2026 10.00 am

April 21, 2026, 10:00 am
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 8th April, 2026 10.00 am

April 08, 2026, 10:00 am
Pensions Committee Committee Member

Pensions Committee - Monday, 30th March, 2026 10.00 am

March 30, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

181 decisions · Page 22 of 37

Torfaen Education Services Update / Y Diweddaraf am Wasanaethau Addysg Torfaen

From: Council - Tuesday, 8th April, 2025 10.00 am - April 08, 2025

? Estyn has published an ‘effective practice’ case study on the Local Authority entitled ‘Leaders securing improvement in a local authority’. ? An updated Education Improvement Plan (EIP) has been co-constructed with stakeholders ? The EIP for the financial year 25/26 comprises of six objectives, which align with the County Plan and national educational priorities ? Inspection reports and letters outlining findings from Estyn interim visits are available via the Estyn website ? Rates of pupil attendance continue to improve but remain below pre-pandemic levels ? Rates of exclusions have reduced but remain high ? The Education Service has continued to provide regular and varied reports to both the Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee and the Children and Families and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee ? Core elements of the County Plan have been delivered including the roll out of universal free school meals, reducing the rate of learners identified as not in education, employment or training on leaving year 11, the community youth and play provision across Torfaen, and delivery of substantial capital investment projects.

Recommendations Approved

Motions on Notice / Cynigion â rhybudd

From: Council - Tuesday, 8th April, 2025 10.00 am - April 08, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Violence Against Women and Girls Member Champion / Aelod Eiriolwr Trais yn erbyn Menywod a Merched

From: Council - Tuesday, 8th April, 2025 10.00 am - April 08, 2025

To inform Council of new Violence Against Women and Girls Member Champion, and for Council to appoint to the role for the remainder of the 2024/25 municipal year.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application - 23/P/0615/FUL / Cais Cynllunio - 23/P/0615/FUL

From: Planning Committee - Wednesday, 26th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 26, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Declarations of interest/Datganiadau o fudd

From: Planning Committee - Wednesday, 26th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 26, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 124

Average per Month: 4.3

Decisions Recorded: 181