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Appointments Committee - Assistant Director Planning and Transportation - Tuesday, 28 April 2026 - 10.00 am

April 28, 2026 at 10:00 am Appointments Committee - Assistant Director Planning and Transportation View on council website

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The Appointments Committee - Assistant Director Planning and Transportation met on Tuesday 28 April 2026. The primary item on the agenda was the appointment of an Assistant Director for Planning and Transportation. The committee also reviewed its terms of reference.

Appointment of Assistant Director - Planning and Transportation

The committee was scheduled to interview candidate(s) for the position of Assistant Director Planning & Transportation and conclude the appointment process. This item was considered confidential and not for publication.

Terms of Reference

The committee was set to discharge its functions concerning the appointment and dismissal of Chief Officers and Deputy Chief Officers, as defined by the Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (Wales) Regulations 2006. This also included the statutory Head of Democratic Services, in accordance with the Employment Procedure Rules and other relevant Council policies and procedures.

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Dan De'Ath
Councillor Dan De'Ath Cabinet Member for Climate Change, Strategic Planning & Transport; Cabinet Member for Climate Change, Strategic Planning and Transport Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru Plasnewydd
Profile image for Councillor Sean Driscoll
Councillor Sean Driscoll Ceidwadwyr Cymreig / Welsh Conservatives / Llandaff
Profile image for Councillor Jon Shimmin
Councillor Jon Shimmin Welsh Liberal Democrats / Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol Cymru Penylan
Profile image for Councillor Ed Stubbs
Councillor Ed Stubbs Cabinet Member for Waste, Street Scene & Environmental Services Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru Splott
Profile image for Councillor Chris Weaver
Councillor Chris Weaver Leader of the Council; Cabinet Member for Finance, Modernisation & Performance Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru Cathays

Topics

Assistant Director Planning and Transportation Local Authorities (Standing Orders) (Wales) Regulations 2006

Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 28th-Apr-2026 10.00 Appointments Committee - Assistant Director Planning and Tra.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 28th-Apr-2026 10.00 Appointments Committee - Assistant Director Planning and T.pdf