Sarah Merry - Councillor for Cardiff (Cathays)

Councillor Sarah Merry

Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru Cathays Deputy Leader & Cabinet Member for Education

Email: Sarah.Merry@cardiff.gov.uk

Council: Cardiff

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Appointments Committee - Principal Solicitor (Litigation), OM2 Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Local Authority Governor Panel (Chair) Corporate Parenting Advisory Committee (Chair) Appointments Committee - Principal Solicitor (Litigation) OM2 Cabinet Trust Committee (Committee Member) Appointments Committee - Principal Solicitor OM1 (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

74 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Council Committee Member

Annual Meeting, Council - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 4.30 pm

May 21, 2026, 4:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 14th May, 2026 2.00 pm

May 14, 2026, 2:00 pm
Corporate Parenting Advisory Committee Chair

Corporate Parenting Advisory Committee - Monday, 13th April, 2026 3.00 pm

April 13, 2026, 3:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 26th March, 2026 4.30 pm

March 26, 2026, 4:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 19th March, 2026 10.00 am

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March 19, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

155 decisions · Page 12 of 31

Annual Complaints Report 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 16, 2025

...to note the contents of the Annual Complaints Report 2024/25, which details complaints and compliments received by the Cardiff Council, trend analysis, improvements made based on feedback, and escalations to the Public Ombudsman for Wales.

For Determination

Inclusion Strategy for Cardiff

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 16, 2025

...to approve and adopt the Cardiff Inclusion Strategy and delegate responsibility to the Director of Education and Lifelong Learning, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education and Lifelong Learning, for developing and implementing operational plans to deliver the strategy's commitments.

For Determination

Corporate Risk Register - Year End Review 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 16, 2025

...that the Cabinet of Cardiff noted the Annual Risk Management Report for 2024/25.

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

Annual Property Plan 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 18, 2025

... the Cabinet of Cardiff approved the 2025/26 Annual Property Plan, which outlines the property program, reports progress, and establishes targets to support the Property Strategy 2025-30.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 74

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 155