Councillor Jon Shimmin
Email: Jon.Shimmin@cardiff.gov.uk
Council: Cardiff
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
90 meetings · Page 3 of 18
Council - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 4.30 pm
The Cardiff Council meeting on 29 January 2026 addressed a range of issues, including concerns about city centre safety and the misuse of fireworks, alongside updates on council services and future development plans. Key decisions included the adoption of an amended motion to address city centre safety through partnership working and evidence-based measures, and the passing of a motion calling for legislative reform regarding fireworks.
Longlisting, Appointment Committee - Director of Childrens Services - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 10.00 am
The Appointment Committee met to discuss the process for appointing a new Director of Children's Services. The committee was scheduled to consider the longlisting of candidates for this significant role.
Planning Committee - Thursday, 15th January, 2026 10.30 am
The Planning Committee of Cardiff Council met on Thursday, 15 January 2026, and granted planning permission for the construction of a 3G pitch, floodlighting, and changing rooms at St. Teilos High School. The committee also noted updates on planning appeals and applications decided by delegated powers.
Appointment Committee - OM1 Legal Services (Property, Planning and Procurement ) and Deputy Monitoring Officer - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 11.15 am
The Appointment Committee is scheduled to meet to interview candidates for the position of Operational Manager Legal Services (Property, Planning and Procurement) and Deputy Monitoring Officer, and potentially conclude the appointment process. The meeting will also address apologies for absence, declarations of interest, and approval of the minutes from a previous meeting. Some information related to the appointment is expected to be discussed in a session excluded from the public.
Glamorgan Archives Joint Committee - Friday, 12th December, 2025 2.00 pm
The Glamorgan Archives Joint Committee were scheduled to meet on 12 December 2025 to discuss the Glamorgan Archivist's report, the proposed strategic plan, budget proposals, and proposed fees and charges. The committee was also scheduled to review the month 7 monitoring report and the medium term financial plan.
Decisions from Meetings
10 decisions · Page 1 of 2
Socially Responsible Procurement Policy
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 10, 2025
...that the Cabinet of Cardiff approved the Socially Responsible Procurement Policy and delegated authority to the Corporate Director Resources, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Finance, Modernisation & Performance, to approve updates reflecting national guidance or new legislative requirements.
Recommendations Approved
International Sports Village
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 10, 2025
...to approve a car parking charging regime and a procurement process for an Energy Strategy at the International Sports Village, and to approve Heads of Terms for a primary sub-station.
Recommendations Approved
Approval of the Continued Partnership Agreement for the Delivery of the Joint Equipment Service Between the Council, Cardiff University Health Board and the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 10, 2025
...to continue the partnership arrangements for the delivery of the Joint Equipment Service between Cardiff Council, Cardiff University Health Board, and the Vale of Glamorgan Council, authority was delegated to the Director, Adults, Housing and Communities, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Adult Services and Public Health & Equality, to approve the updated partnership agreement for the Joint Equipment Service and to carry out periodical reviews and approve any future operational changes to the agreement.
Recommendations Approved
Children's Services: Fostering Offer and Maximising Placements through Adaptations and Extensions
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 10, 2025
...to approve a policy and grant administration process aimed at increasing stable placements for children in care by funding adaptations and extensions to the homes of existing foster, kinship, and special guardian carers, while also noting improvements to in-house foster carer recruitment and retention.
Recommendations Approved
Land at Pengam Green - Masterplan Proposal
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 2.00 pm - July 10, 2025
... to approve the commission of a masterplan for the Pengam Green site and the development of proposals for a temporary Gypsy Traveller site to alleviate overcrowding.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 90
Average per Month: 3.2
Decisions Recorded: 10