Norma Mackie - Councillor for Cardiff (Cathays)

Councillor Norma Mackie

Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru Cathays Cabinet Member for Waste, Street Scene & Environmental Services

Email: Norma.Mackie@cardiff.gov.uk

Council: Cardiff

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Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Glamorgan Archives Joint Committee (Committee Member) (Committee Member) Employment Conditions Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet Trust Committee Prosiect Gwyrdd Joint Committee (Chairperson)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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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
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
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 2.00 pm

The Cardiff Council Cabinet is scheduled to meet on Thursday 18 December 2025 to discuss a number of issues including a road user payment scheme, the Neurodivergent Friendly Cardiff Strategy, and council housing rent. Also on the agenda are plans for Cardiff Riding School, proposals to extend the age range of Ysgol Gymraeg Coed -Y-Gof, and provision for children and young people with Additional Learning Needs. The Cabinet will also consider the council tax base for 2026/2027, the corporate risk register, a mid-year assessment of performance, a draft regeneration strategy, and proposed changes to the Cardiff Social Housing Allocation Scheme.

December 18, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Appointment Committee - OM1 Legal Services (Property, Planning and Procurement ) and Deputy Monitoring Officer - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 11.15 am

The Appointment Committee is scheduled to meet to interview candidates for the position of Operational Manager Legal Services (Property, Planning and Procurement) and Deputy Monitoring Officer, and potentially conclude the appointment process. The meeting will also address apologies for absence, declarations of interest, and approval of the minutes from a previous meeting. Some information related to the appointment is expected to be discussed in a session excluded from the public.

December 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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One Planet Cardiff Annual Review 2024

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 27th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 27, 2025

  To feed back on the progress of the strategy, to report annual carbon reduction statistics over the course of the previous year, and to update and refine the delivery and action plan for the coming period.  

For Determination

Housing Support Programme Strategy 2022-2026 Refresh

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 27th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 27, 2025

Responding to a comprehensive needs assessment, Cardiff’s Housing Support Programme Strategy was published in 2022 and set out the single strategic direction for homelessness prevention and housing-related support services in Cardiff for the next four years.  It identified and set out the key priorities for the Council and its partners.   Welsh Government have requested that we carry out a light touch review of our needs assessment, consider any significant developments or changes to policy or external factors that may have had an impact on the strategy since publication, and refresh any strategic priorities if necessary.   The mid strategy review will set out refreshed strategic priorities and will also contain an analysis of responses to the Homelessness Consultation which took place between July and September 2024.

For Determination

Minutes of Cabinet Meetings of 12 December 2024 and 23 January 2025

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 27th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 27, 2025

...to approve the minutes of Cabinet meetings from December 12, 2024, and January 23, 2025, encompassing decisions related to air quality, school admissions, council tax base, risk management, performance reporting, rent setting, housing partnerships, regulatory services, local development plan, school relocation, high school updates, property strategy, and sports village development.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Plan 2025-2028

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 27th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 27, 2025

To enable the Cabinet to consider the draft Corporate Plan for 2025-28 and recommend it to Council for approval.  

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 56

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 146