Councillor Kate Rowland

Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Human Resources Committee - Wednesday, 2 September 2026 - 1.00 pm

County Council - Wednesday, 15 July 2026 - 10.00 am

The County Council met for its final meeting at County Hall, addressing a range of important local issues. Key decisions included the adoption of an interim policy to manage Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs) across the county and the approval of significant changes to the Council's committee structure in response to new national legislation.

County Council - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 - 10.00 am

The County Council of County Durham held its Annual Meeting on Wednesday 20 May 2026, electing a Chair and Vice-Chair and reviewing its Constitution. Key decisions included the approval of significant changes to the Council's Constitution, the appointment of council bodies and allocation of seats to political groups, and the establishment of two political assistant roles.

Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Human Resources Committee - Tuesday, 19 May 2026 - 10.00 am

The Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Human Resources Committee was scheduled to meet on Tuesday 19 May 2026 to discuss a range of HR-related matters. Key topics included the service's health and safety performance, sickness absence statistics, and progress on equality and diversity initiatives, including the gender pay gap.

Standards Assessment Board - Tuesday 28 April 2026 9.30 am

The Standards Assessment Board of County Durham Council was scheduled to meet on Tuesday 28 April 2026 to receive an update on ongoing complaints regarding alleged breaches of the Code of Conduct for Members. The meeting was also set to consider two specific, confidential complaint cases.