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.
55 meetings · Page 1 of 11
Annual Meeting, Council - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 4.30 pm
Council - Thursday, 26th March, 2026 4.30 pm
The City and County of Cardiff Council met on Thursday, 26 March 2026, to discuss a range of important issues, including the recruitment of a new Chief Executive, the adoption of the Pay Policy Statement for 2026-2027, and the introduction of a Visitor Levy. Key decisions were made regarding the approval of the Corporate Plan for 2026-2029 and the Budget Proposals for 2026-2027, which included a 3.9% increase in Council Tax.
Cabinet Trust Committee - Thursday, 19th March, 2026 11.00 am
The Cabinet Trust Committee of Cardiff Council met on Thursday, 19 March 2026, to discuss the future of two properties held in trust: 28 The Parade and Roath Park House. Decisions were made regarding the progression of options for both sites, aiming to ensure their best use in line with charitable objectives.
Cabinet - Thursday, 19th March, 2026 10.00 am
Cardiff Council's Cabinet met on Thursday, 19 March 2026, to discuss a range of significant issues including the future of the city's active travel network, major infrastructure projects like Cardiff Crossrail, and the ongoing commitment to a child-friendly city. Key decisions were made regarding the award of a construction contract for Crossrail Phase 1A, the approval of the draft active travel network map for consultation, and the reaccreditation assessment for Cardiff's status as a UNICEF Child Friendly City.
Budget, Council - Thursday, 5th March, 2026 4.30 pm
The Cardiff Council meeting on 5 March 2026 saw the approval of the Corporate Plan 2026-2029 and the Revenue and Capital Budget for 2026-2027, including a 3.9% Council Tax increase. Discussions also covered various service reviews and proposals, including those related to home to school transport, adult social care, and the council's capital investment programme.
Decisions from Meetings
150 decisions · Page 13 of 30
Proposals to extend the age range of Ysgol Gymraeg Coed -Y-Gof
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 18, 2025
... officers be authorised to proceed to publish proposals to extend the age range of Ysgol Gymraeg Coed-Y-Gof from 4-11 to 3-11 by establishing a nursery unit as part of the school from September 2026, pending a further report on any objections received.
For Determination
Cardiff Council Statutory Well-being Report 25/26
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 18, 2025
... the Cabinet of Cardiff noted the contents of the Cardiff Council Statutory Well-being Report 25/26, delegated authority to the Chief Executive to make consequential changes, and recommended the report to Council for approval.
For Determination
Senior Management Update
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 18, 2025
...to approve a new Tier 1 and Tier 2 Senior Management Team structure, refer related employment matters to the Employment Conditions Committee, seek approval from Full Council to proceed with recruitment for the Director of Children's Services, and delegate authority to the Chief Executive to implement the new structure, subject to Full Council approval.
For Determination
Advertising & Sponsorship Policy
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 18, 2025
...to ensure ethical and transparent advertising practices, the Cabinet approved an updated Advertising and Sponsorship Policy that includes restrictions on advertising for HFSS foods, alcohol, and religion, removes the Cardiff Council logo from advertising banners, and mandates a formal policy review every three years.
For Determination
Fairwater Community Campus - ISG Construction Ltd Administration
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 18, 2025
...to ensure the completion of the Fairwater Community Campus, the Cabinet agreed to cease the procurement process for a replacement main contractor and continue with the existing interim contractor, Borley Engineering Services Ltd (BESL), while also approving an uplifted budget for project risk allowance.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 55
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 150 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.