Lee Bridgeman - Councillor for Cardiff (Llanrumney)

Councillor Lee Bridgeman

Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru Llanrumney Cabinet Member for Housing & Communities (Cabinet Member Job Share)

Email: Lee.e.bridgeman@cardiff.gov.uk

Council: Cardiff

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Public Protection Sub Committee Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee Public Protection Committee Cabinet Trust Committee Appointment Committee - Director of Childrens Services (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

49 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Appointment Committee - Director of Childrens Services Committee Member

Shortlisting, Appointment Committee - Director of Childrens Services - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 2.30 pm

February 12, 2026, 2:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 4.30 pm

The Council is scheduled to consider two Notices of Motion, one concerning public safety and drug use in the city centre, and another addressing the misuse of fireworks. Additionally, the meeting agenda includes reports from Democratic Services and statements from Cabinet Members.

January 29, 2026, 4:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm

The Cabinet meeting on Thursday 22 January 2026 saw decisions made regarding the purchase of land for new council housing, the expansion of Welsh-medium secondary education, and the adoption of a charter to protect migrant care workers. The council also approved plans for a new collaborative framework for the maintenance of non-domestic properties and noted reports on education investment and performance.

January 22, 2026, 2:00 pm
Appointment Committee - Director of Childrens Services Committee Member

Longlisting, Appointment Committee - Director of Childrens Services - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 10.00 am

The Appointment Committee met to consider candidates for the role of Director of Children's Services. The meeting's agenda focused on the initial stages of the recruitment process, specifically the longlisting of candidates.

January 21, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 2.00 pm

Cardiff Council's Cabinet met on Thursday, 8 January 2026, to discuss the upcoming budget and a significant UK Government regeneration initiative. The meeting confirmed the council's ability to balance its 2026-27 budget without frontline service cuts, thanks to improved funding from the Welsh Government and identified internal efficiencies. The Cabinet also agreed to proceed with a bid for the Pride in Place programme, which aims to invest £20 million over ten years into one of Cardiff's most deprived areas.

January 08, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

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Draft Regeneration Strategy 2025-2030 Consultation

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 2.00 pm - December 18, 2025

...to approve a public consultation to inform the development of the draft Regeneration Strategy 2025-2030.

Recommendations Approved

Provision for children and young people with Additional Learning Needs

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 2.00 pm - December 18, 2025

...to address the demand for specialist additional learning needs places, officers were authorized to consult on expansion proposals, the Director of Education & Lifelong Learning was delegated authority to proceed with design, procurement, and implementation of refurbishment works and design development of schemes, negotiations on a site for the expanded Greenhill Special School were noted, potential revenue and capital implications were noted, the consideration of relocation of T? Storrie Children’s Home was noted, and a future report on the consultation outcome will be brought to seek authorization to publish proposals.

Recommendations Approved

Consultation on proposed changes to the Cardiff Social Housing Allocation Scheme

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 2.00 pm - December 18, 2025

...to approve a public consultation on proposed changes to the Cardiff Social Housing Allocation Scheme, including the introduction of a new Specialist Accommodation Allocations Policy.

Recommendations Approved

Road User Payment Scheme Update

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 2.00 pm - December 18, 2025

...to note the conclusions of the business case and option development work for the Road User Payment Scheme, to anticipate a further report on the Outline Business Case recommendations, and to support a more detailed assessment of lower impact options like a Workplace Parking Levy.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Summary

Meetings Attended: 49

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 146