Ash Lister - Councillor for Cardiff (Grangetown)

Councillor Ash Lister

Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru Grangetown Cabinet Member for Childrens Services, Tackling Poverty & Supporting Young People (Cabinet Member Job Share)

Email: Ash.Lister@cardiff.gov.uk

Council: Cardiff

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Corporate Parenting Advisory Committee (Committee Member) Local Authority Governor Panel (Committee Member) Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee (Public) Cabinet Trust Committee (Committee Member) Appointment Committee - Director of Childrens Services (Chairperson, Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

72 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 Committee Member

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

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

Council - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 4.30 pm

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

Cabinet - Thursday, 19 March 2026 - 10.00 am

Cardiff Council's Cabinet is scheduled to convene on Thursday, 19 March 2026, with a packed agenda covering a range of significant local issues. Key discussions are expected to include the proposed renewal of the Business Improvement District (BID) for the city centre and Cardiff Bay, alongside plans for a new green crematorium and wake facility. The Cabinet will also consider the Housing Revenue Account Business Plan for 2026-27 and a new Tenant Engagement Strategy for 2026-2030, as well as proposals for recladding works at Beech House and Sycamore House. Further topics on the agenda include the procurement of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, the development of the Ely Youth Zone, and the potential introduction of a visitor levy. Additionally, the Cabinet will review the draft school admission arrangements for 2027/28 and a variation to the 2026/27 arrangements for St Mellons Church in Wales Voluntary Controlled Primary School. The meeting will also address the delivery of the Path to 70% plan to improve recycling performance, including changes to absorbent hygiene product collections and the introduction of a soft plastic collection service. Finally, an update on the International Sports Village project and the proposed Core Office strategy will be presented.

March 19, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

155 decisions · Page 29 of 31

Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Roadmap

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 2.00 pm - October 17, 2024

The Transport White Paper and the One Planet Cardiff Strategy sets out the need to increase electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the city as part of an integrated transport strategy.   The Road Map sets out the scale of the infrastructure requirement from all sectors, and the role that the Council will take in enabling further infrastructure for the public provision of charge points.   The Road Map sets out that the focus or the council over the next few years will be to increase public infrastructure provision in residential areas of the city with low levels of off-street parking.  

Recommendations Approved

Budget Monitoring - Month 4 Report

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 2.00 pm - October 17, 2024

The report will outline the overall financial monitoring position of the Council in respect of both revenue and capital accounts. This will include an analysis of key variances based on the first four months of the financial year.

Recommendations Approved

Heritage Building Support - Park House

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 2.00 pm - October 17, 2024

Park House in Park Place, Cardiff, is a Grade I listed building and has occupied a prominent space in our city  close to the National Museum for over 150 years. The property’s condition has deteriorated and it is now at risk. The Council is working with an investor and Welsh Government to develop a business case for support.  

For Determination

Shared Prosperity Fund Update

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 2.00 pm - October 17, 2024

The report will provide a review of the progress in delivering the Shared Prosperity Fund Programme in Cardiff.   

Recommendations Approved

8th Cardiff Local Development Plan Annual Monitoring Report

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 17th October, 2024 2.00 pm - October 17, 2024

The Cardiff Local Development Plan (LDP) was formally adopted by the Council on 28th January 2016. As part of the statutory development plan process the Council is required to prepare an Annual Monitoring Report (AMR) and submit it to Welsh Government by the end of October each year. This report will outline the purpose, key findings and conclusions of the seventh AMR and seek its endorsement for submission to the Welsh Government by 31st October 2024.  

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 72

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 155