Nicholas Simons - Councillor for Torfaen (Pontnewynydd & Snatchwood)

Councillor Nicholas Simons

Labour Pontnewynydd & Snatchwood

Email: nicholas.simons@torfaen.gov.uk

Council: Torfaen

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Members Seminar (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Education Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Joint Meeting of Children & Families and Education Overview & Scrutiny Committiee (Committee Member) Cross-Cutting Resources and Business Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) General Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Statutory Licensing Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

81 meetings · Page 1 of 17

Members Seminar Committee Member

Update on Work to Respond to the Climate and Nature Emergencies / Y Diweddaraf ar y Gwaith i Ymateb i'r Argyfyngau Hinsawdd a Natur, Members Seminar - Monday, 15th December, 2025 2.00 pm

December 15, 2025
Education Overview & Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Education Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 11, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 09, 2025
Members Seminar Committee Member

Homelessness Pressures & Response / Pwysau Digartrefedd ac Ymateb, Members Seminar - Monday, 8th December, 2025 2.00 pm

December 08, 2025
General Licensing Committee Committee Member

General Licensing Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 27, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

88 decisions · Page 5 of 18

Review of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Age Limits and Signage Requirements / Adolygu Terfynau Oedran Cerbydau Hacni a Cherbydau Llogi Preifat a’r Gofynion o ran Arwyddion

From: General Licensing Committee - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 25, 2025

...the committee withdrew the report on the review of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Age Limits and Signage Requirements, with the intention of bringing it back for consideration at a later date.

Recommendations Approved

Wales Pension Partnership (WPP) Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) Fit for the Future Business Case / Achos Busnes Fit for the Future Cynllun Pensiwn Llywodraeth Leol Partneriaeth Pensiwn Cymru

From: Council - Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 10.00 am - July 22, 2025

Report seeking Council approval to progress implementation of the Wales Pension Partnership's Fit for the Future Business Case following its approval by HMT and MHCLG in April 2025

Recommendations Approved

Panel Performance Assessment / Asesiad Panel Perfformiad

From: Council - Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 10.00 am - July 22, 2025

To report the outcome of the Council's statutory Panel Performance Assessment required under the Local Government and Elections Act 2021.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 81

Average per Month: 3.4

Decisions Recorded: 88