Gareth Borsden
Council: Swansea
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
92 meetings · Page 1 of 19
Decisions from Meetings
295 decisions · Page 9 of 59
Notice of Motion - Social Cohesion.
From: Swansea Council - November 06, 2025
...to address misinformation and promote social cohesion by approving recommendations to correct misinformation on asylum and migration, ensure community safety and wellbeing, reaffirm Swansea's status as a City of Sanctuary and a human rights city, confront racism, and encourage equality, diversity, and inclusion training for councillors.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes.
From: Swansea Council - November 06, 2025
...the Council approved the recommendations outlined in paragraphs 30 and 31 of the report regarding the review of revenue reserves, approved and published the Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Licensing Policy, approved amendments to Council Procedure Rules 22, 23 & 24 relating to Councillors Questions, and approved amendments to the membership of various Council Bodies.
Recommendations Approved
Determination of Planning Applications under the Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
From: Swansea Council - November 04, 2025
...to approve planning applications 2025/0855/FUL and 2024/2401/FUL for the construction and operation of battery energy storage systems and associated infrastructure at Land West of Rhydypandy Road and Land West of Lletty Scilp Farm, respectively, subject to conditions and Section 106 agreements.
Recommendations approved
Swansea Local Development Plan: Expiry Date and Future Plan Status.
From: Swansea Council - November 04, 2025
...to inform the Committee of the Swansea Local Development Plan's status after its expiry date of January 1, 2026, confirming it will remain a material consideration in planning decisions, though with potentially reduced weight depending on consistency with national policy and updated evidence.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes.
From: Swansea Council - November 04, 2025
...the Planning Committee approved the recommendations outlined in the minutes, including the election of a Vice Chair, approval of previous meeting minutes, deferral of a planning application regarding a change of use for a property on Springfield Street, noting the findings of the 6th Annual Monitoring Report and authorizing its submission to Welsh Government with potential amendments, and noting the advice received from NRW on Marine Special Areas of Conservation.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 92
Average per Month: 3.7
Decisions Recorded: 295