Councillor Leonora Thomson
Email: Leonora.Thomson@cardiff.gov.uk
Council: Cardiff
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
46 meetings · Page 1 of 10
Council - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 4.30 pm
The Cardiff Council met on 27 November 2025, and approved sending the Replacement Local Development Plan to the Welsh Government for independent examination. Councillors also agreed to launch a public consultation on introducing a visitor levy in the city.
Cabinet - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 2.00 pm
Cardiff Council's cabinet convened to discuss a range of issues, including the submission of the Replacement Local Development Plan to the Welsh Government, proposed additions to the local heritage list, and the introduction of a visitor levy. The cabinet agreed to submit the Replacement Local Development Plan to the Welsh Government for examination, approved a consultation on the visitor levy, and approved additions to the local heritage list. They also reviewed reports on local air quality and budget monitoring.
Council - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 4.30 pm
The Cardiff Council meeting on 23 October 2025 addressed a range of issues, including the approval of the Local Authority Social Services Annual Report 2024/2025, and the 9th Cardiff Local Development Plan Annual Report. Councillors also discussed the Statement of Accounts 2024/2025, and the Standards and Ethics Annual Report. A key debate emerged around a proposed surcharge for oversized vehicles, framed as an environmental measure but criticised as a regressive tax.
Cabinet - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 2.00 pm
Cardiff Council's cabinet convened to discuss a range of issues, including the approval of the Local Authority Social Services Annual Report, the City Parking Plan, and the commencement of a phased approach to recommissioning housing-related support services. The cabinet also supported a bid to host the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup and approved an inclusion strategy for Cardiff schools.
Decisions from Meetings
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Adoption of updated Local flood Risk Management Strategy and Action Plans
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 15th May, 2025 2.00 pm - May 15, 2025
Cardiff Council has been designated as the Lead Local Flood Authority (LLFA) under the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (FWMA) and as such has several statutory duties. One such duty of the LLFA is to develop and adopt a Local Flood Risk Management Strategy ensuring the application and monitoring of the strategy throughout its life cycle.
For Determination
Appointments to Joint Committees
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 15th May, 2025 2.00 pm - May 15, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Over-Cladding of Nelson House and Loudoun House High Rise Flats & Award of JCT Design & Build Contract to Wates Construction for Block A in Phase 1 of the Channel View Development Scheme
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 15th May, 2025 2.00 pm - May 15, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Corporate Safeguarding Policy 2025-2028
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 15th May, 2025 2.00 pm - May 15, 2025
The purpose of this report is to recommend Cabinet approval of Cardiff Council’s Corporate Safeguarding Policy 2025-2028
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 46
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 114