Richard Jones - Cllr for Flintshire (Buckley: Bistre East)

Cllr Richard Jones

Independent Buckley: Bistre East Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Transformation Growth and Place

Email: richard.jones@flintshire.gov.uk

Council: Flintshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Corporate Resources Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Observer, Cabinet Member) Environment & Economy Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Cabinet Member, Deputy Leader) Planning Committee (Observer) Flintshire County Council (Committee Member) Governance and Audit Committee (Observer, Deputy Leader, Cabinet Member) Climate Change Committee Cabinet (Committee Member) Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Observer) Community & Housing Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Deputy Leader) Education, Youth & Culture Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Cabinet Member) Constitution and Democratic Services Committee (Observer) Joint Education, Youth & Culture and Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Observer)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

108 meetings · Page 1 of 22

Education, Youth & Culture Overview & Scrutiny Committee Cabinet Member

Education, Youth & Culture Overview & Scrutiny CommitteeThursday, 29th January, 2026 2.00 pm

January 29, 2026
Flintshire County Council Committee Member

Flintshire County CouncilTuesday, 27th January, 2026 10.30 am

January 27, 2026
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 20, 2026
Corporate Resources Overview & Scrutiny Committee Cabinet Member

Corporate Resources Overview & Scrutiny CommitteeThursday, 15th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 15, 2026
Committee Committee Member

Continuation from 03/12/25, Flintshire County CouncilThursday, 18th December, 2025 1.00 pm

December 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

780 decisions · Page 61 of 156

Safeguarding in Education including Internet Safety and Social Media

From: Joint Education, Youth & Culture and Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 2.00 pm - June 26, 2025

To provide an update on the discharge of statutory safeguarding duties in schools and the Education portfolio. To include information on Relationship and Sexual Education and how this was contributing to reducing harm.

For Determination

Corporate Parenting Strategy Update

From: Joint Education, Youth & Culture and Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 2.00 pm - June 26, 2025

To endorse a refreshed Corporate Parenting Strategy for looked after children.   The Strategy includes a co-produced ‘Pledge’ for our care experienced children through our Children’s Services Forum. 

For Determination

Elimination of Profit from the care of looked after children

From: Joint Education, Youth & Culture and Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 2.00 pm - June 26, 2025

To scrutinise, and endorse, the local authority’s achievements, and planned activity, in response to the Health and Social Care (Wales) Act 2025 Bill which has been designed to eliminate profit from the care of looked after children.

For Determination

Trauma Informed Practice within Education

From: Joint Education, Youth & Culture and Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 2.00 pm - June 26, 2025

To provide information on the implementation of Trauma Informed practice across Flintshire schools and the Education & Youth Portfolio.

For Determination

Apologies

From: Joint Education, Youth & Culture and Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 2.00 pm - June 26, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 108

Average per Month: 4.3

Decisions Recorded: 780