Jon Shimmin - Councillor for Cardiff (Penylan)

Councillor Jon Shimmin

Welsh Liberal Democrats / Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol Cymru Penylan

Email: Jon.Shimmin@cardiff.gov.uk

Council: Cardiff

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Economy & Culture Scrutiny Committee Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Public Protection Committee Public Protection Sub Committee (Committee Member) Glamorgan Archives Joint Committee (Committee Member) Appointments Committee - Principal Solicitor (Litigation) OM2 Appointments Committee - Principal Solicitor (Litigation), OM2 Appointment Committee - OM1 Legal Services (Property, Planning and Procurement ) and Deputy Monitoring Officer (Committee Member) Appointment Committee - Director of Childrens Services (Committee Member) Appointments Committee - Assistant Director Planning and Transportation (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

90 meetings · Page 1 of 18

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 4.30 pm

May 21, 2026, 4:30 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday, 14 May 2026 - 10.30 am

May 14, 2026, 10:30 am
Public Protection Sub Committee Committee Member

Public Protection Sub Committee - Wednesday, 13 May 2026 - 10.00 am

May 13, 2026, 10:00 am
Appointments Committee - Assistant Director Planning and Transportation Committee Member

Appointments Committee - Assistant Director Planning and Transportation - Tuesday, 28th April, 2026 10.00 am

The Appointments Committee - Assistant Director Planning and Transportation was scheduled to convene on Tuesday, 28 April 2026. The primary focus of the meeting was the appointment of a new Assistant Director for Planning and Transportation, with candidates scheduled for interview. The committee also reviewed its terms of reference.

April 28, 2026, 10:00 am
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday, 23 April 2026 - 10.30 am

The Planning Committee of Cardiff Council met on Thursday, 23 April 2026, to discuss a planning application for a waste transfer facility and to consider appeals and applications decided by delegated powers. The committee resolved to defer a decision on the waste transfer facility application pending a site visit.

April 23, 2026, 10:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

10 decisions · Page 2 of 2

Delivering a Cardiff Cycle Hire Scheme

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 10, 2025

... to progress a Shared Micromobility Scheme for Cardiff, the Cabinet agreed to delegate authority to the Director of Planning, Transport & Environment to determine all aspects of the procurement process.

Recommendations Approved

Response to the Scrutiny Committee Report: Filming in Cardiff

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 10, 2025

...the Cabinet approved the response, as outlined in Appendix A, to the Economy and Culture Scrutiny Committee's report regarding filming in Cardiff, which included accepting, partially accepting, or rejecting the report's fourteen recommendations aimed at encouraging and facilitating filming in the city.

Recommendations Approved

Neurodivergent Friendly Cardiff Strategy (2025-2030) Consultation

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 10, 2025

...that the Cabinet approved a public consultation to gather feedback on the draft Neurodivergent Friendly Cardiff Strategy 2025-2030, which aims to increase awareness and support for neurodivergent individuals in Cardiff.

Recommendations Approved

City Hall Update

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 10, 2025

...to complete essential maintenance and repair works at City Hall, the Cabinet approved £6.7 million of allocated Council capital to fund phases 4-7 of the project and delegated authority for procurement and delivery to the Director of Economic Development in consultation with relevant officers.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of the Cabinet Meetings of 15 May 2025 & 19 June 2025

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 10, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 90

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 10