Councillor Sue Lent

Council - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 4.30 pm

The Cardiff Council meeting on 29 January 2026 addressed a range of issues, including concerns about city centre safety and the misuse of fireworks, alongside updates on council services and future development plans. Key decisions included the adoption of an amended motion to address city centre safety through partnership working and evidence-based measures, and the passing of a motion calling for legislative reform regarding fireworks.

Longlisting, Appointment Committee - Director of Childrens Services - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 10.00 am

The Appointment Committee met to discuss the process for appointing a new Director of Children's Services. The committee was scheduled to consider the longlisting of candidates for this significant role.

Community & Adult Services Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 19th January, 2026 4.30 pm

The Community and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee met on Monday, 19 January 2026, to discuss the proposed purchase of land for new council housing, the Migrant Worker Charter, Disabled Facilities Adaptations, and the current situation with the Responsive Repairs Unit. Key decisions included the recommendation to approve the acquisition of land at Central Quay for housing development, and the endorsement of the Migrant Worker Charter, with suggestions for its enhancement.

Local Authority Governor Panel - Monday, 19th January, 2026 2.00 pm

The Local Authority Governor Panel was scheduled to discuss nominations for existing and future local authority school governor vacancies. The panel was also due to review the minutes from a previous meeting.

Community & Adult Services Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 15th December, 2025 4.30 pm

The Community & Adult Services Scrutiny Committee are scheduled to discuss the Neurodivergent Cardiff Strategy, council housing rent and service charges, and changes to the council's allocation policy at their meeting on 15 December. The committee, chaired by Councillor Bablin Molik, will also review the minutes of their previous meeting. As this is a scrutiny committee, any comments, observations and concerns will be passed on to the relevant Cabinet Member by Councillor Bablin Molik.