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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County Council Committee Member

County Council - Wednesday 10 December 2025 12.00 pm

The Durham County Council convened an extraordinary meeting to consider the conferment of the title of Honorary Alderman or Honorary Alderwoman upon deserving former councillors. The report pack outlined the criteria for eligibility and listed the former councillors who met those requirements.

December 10, 2025
Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Performance Committee Committee Member

Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Performance Committee - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am

The Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Performance Committee was scheduled to meet to discuss performance and letters of appreciation. The committee was also scheduled to discuss formal complaints, but this discussion was scheduled to be held in private.

December 09, 2025
Standards Committee Committee Member

Standards Committee - Monday 1 December 2025 1.00 pm

The Standards Committee of Durham County Council met to discuss updates to the code of conduct, national standards, and the appointment of new members to the committee. The committee was also scheduled to discuss strengthening the standards and conduct framework for local authorities in England.

December 01, 2025
Standards Assessment Board Committee Member

Standards Assessment Board - Monday 1 December 2025 3.00 pm

The Standards Assessment Board of County Durham Council met on 1 December 2025 to discuss updates on code of conduct complaints and to consider one specific complaint. The board was scheduled to review the updates in an open session, while the specific complaint was slated for discussion in a closed session due to its confidential nature.

December 01, 2025
Durham Family Panel Committee Member

Durham Family Panel - Friday 28 November 2025 9.30 am

The Durham Family Panel convened on Friday 28 November 2025 to review a range of reports and updates concerning children's services. Key discussions were scheduled to cover the annual performance of the Independent Reviewing Officer Service, the ERASE team's work on exploitation and missing children, and the Keeping Families Together initiative. Updates were also anticipated from the Children in Care Council (CiCC) and the Independent Visitor Service.

November 28, 2025

Summary

Meetings Attended: 101

Average per Month: 3.6

Decisions Recorded: 3