Kathryn Rooney - Councillor for County Durham

Councillor Kathryn Rooney

Liberal Democrat

Email: Kathryn.Rooney@durham.gov.uk

Council: County Durham

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Standards Committee (Committee Member) County Council (Committee Member) Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington (Committee Member) Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Performance Committee (Committee Member) Corporate Parenting Panel (Committee Member) Mountsett Crematorium Joint Committee (Chair) Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Adults, Wellbeing and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee Cabinet (County Councillor) Standards Committee Hearing Panel (Committee Member) Durham Family Panel (Committee Member) Standards Assessment Board (Committee Member) Appeals and Complaints Sub-Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Mountsett Crematorium Joint Committee Chair

Mountsett Crematorium Joint Committee - Friday, 30 January 2026 - 9.30 am

The Mountsett Crematorium Joint Committee was scheduled to discuss the crematorium's operational performance, financial monitoring, and the proposed budget for the upcoming year. Key agenda items included reviewing the crematorium's performance, financial reports, and the provision of support services, alongside setting fees and charges and approving the revenue budget for 2026/27.

January 30, 2026, 9:30 am
Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Committee Member

Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington - Monday 19 January 2026 10.00 am

The Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington was scheduled to meet on Monday 19 January 2026 to discuss a range of operational, financial, and strategic matters. Key topics included the evaluation of the 2025 Bonfire Campaign, the State of Fire Report from His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS), and updates from various committees and Member Champions.

January 19, 2026, 10:00 am
Durham Family Panel Committee Member

Durham Family Panel - Friday 16 January 2026 9.30 am

The Durham Family Panel meeting was scheduled to cover a range of important topics concerning children and young people in County Durham. Key discussions were expected to include updates on Ofsted inspections, the progress and achievements of children in care, and the support provided to care leavers, adopted children, and kinship carers. The panel was also set to review the Durham Safeguarding Children Partnership's annual report, detailing multi-agency efforts to protect children.

January 16, 2026, 9:30 am
Standards Committee Hearing Panel Committee Member

Standards Committee Hearing Panel - Tuesday 13 January 2026 9.30 am

The Standards Committee Hearing Panel of County Durham Council was scheduled to convene on Tuesday 13 January 2026. The primary item on the agenda was to consider a report from the Deputy Monitoring Officer concerning four case files: FS-Case-505549532, FS-Case-511445732, FS-Case-539664142, and FS-Case-546254817. The meeting was also scheduled to address the election of a Chair and the declaration of interests.

January 13, 2026, 9:30 am
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Wednesday 10 December 2025 10.00 am

Durham County Council is scheduled to meet to discuss a range of issues, including the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme, treasury management, and public health. Councillors will also consider motions on waste incineration, poverty among the terminally ill, and support for local farmers.

December 10, 2025

Summary

Meetings Attended: 101

Average per Month: 3.6

Decisions Recorded: 3