Councillor Kate Carr

Environmental Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 12th March, 2026 4.30 pm

The Environmental Scrutiny Committee met to discuss improving Cardiff's recycling performance, the proposal for a new green crematorium, updates to the active travel network map, and the Cardiff Crossrail project. Key decisions included approving the next steps for a new green crematorium, moving forward with public consultation on the active travel network map, and authorising the award of a construction contract for Cardiff Crossrail Phase 1A.

Budget, Council - Thursday, 5th March, 2026 4.30 pm

The Cardiff Council meeting on 5 March 2026 saw the approval of the Corporate Plan 2026-2029 and the Revenue and Capital Budget for 2026-2027, including a 3.9% Council Tax increase. Discussions also covered various service reviews and proposals, including those related to home to school transport, adult social care, and the council's capital investment programme.

Shortlisting, Appointment Committee - Director of Strategy & Transformation - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 9.30 am

The Appointment Committee met on 26 February 2026 to consider candidates for the role of Director, Strategy and Transformation. The committee resolved to invite two candidates, identified as 84989 and 85015, to a formal interview.

Environmental Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 24 February 2026 - 10.00 am

The Environmental Scrutiny Committee of Cardiff Council met on Tuesday 24 February 2026 to discuss the One Planet Cardiff annual report and Green Growth Proposition, as well as the draft Corporate Plan and budgetary proposals for 2026-2029. Key decisions included the approval of the Green Growth Proposition, which focuses on accelerating local renewable energy generation and domestic energy retrofit, and the endorsement of working with Welsh Government on a domestic energy retrofit pilot scheme.

Longlisting, Appointment Committee - Director of Strategy & Transformation - Monday, 9th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Appointment Committee met to consider the longlisting of candidates for senior roles within the council. A decision was made to assess a candidate for the role of Assistant Director, Adult Services, despite their application being submitted after the deadline due to technical difficulties.