Grace Ferguson-Thorne - Councillor for Cardiff ( Adamsdown)

Councillor Grace Ferguson-Thorne

 Welsh Labour / Llafur Cymru  Adamsdown

Email: Grace.FergusonThorne@cardiff.gov.uk

Council: Cardiff

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Appointments Committee - Principal Solicitor (Litigation), OM2 Licensing Sub Committee (Chair) Council (Committee Member) Public Protection Sub Committee (Chair) Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee Corporate Parenting Advisory Committee (Committee Member) Appointments Committee - Principal Solicitor (Litigation) OM2 Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Public Protection Committee (Committee Member) Appointment Committee - Chief Officer - Human Resources (Committee Member) Appointments Committee - Principal Solicitor OM1 (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Committee Committee Member

Remote Teams, Appointment Committee - OM1 Legal Services (Property, Planning and Procurement ) and Deputy Monitoring Officer - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 2.00 pm

The Appointment Committee is scheduled to meet to discuss the shortlisting of candidates for the position of Operational Manager Legal Services (Property, Planning and Procurement) and Deputy Monitoring Officer, and to approve the minutes of their previous meeting. The public may be excluded from part of the meeting.

December 09, 2025
Licensing Sub Committee Chair

Licensing Sub Committee - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am

The Licensing Sub Committee was scheduled to convene to consider applications for premises licences across Cardiff. These applications included requests to sell alcohol at a community cafe, convenience stores, and other establishments. The report pack for the meeting is available to the public online[^1].

December 03, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 4.30 pm

The Cardiff Council was scheduled to meet on Thursday, 27 November 2025, to discuss a range of issues, including the submission of the Replacement Local Development Plan for independent examination, the Treasury Management Mid-Year Report, and a proposed visitor levy. Councillors were also expected to discuss a notice of motion regarding funding from the UK and Welsh governments.

November 27, 2025
Licensing Committee Committee Member

Licensing Committee - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 10.00 am

The Licensing Committee of Cardiff Council convened on Wednesday, 19 November 2025, to discuss the review of the Statement of Licensing Policy and to approve the minutes from their previous meeting. The main focus of the meeting was scheduled to be the consideration of a new Statement of Licensing Policy, with a view to launching a public consultation.

November 19, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 4.30 pm

The Cardiff Council meeting on 23 October 2025 addressed a range of issues, including the approval of the Local Authority Social Services Annual Report 2024/2025, and the 9th Cardiff Local Development Plan Annual Report. Councillors also discussed the Statement of Accounts 2024/2025, and the Standards and Ethics Annual Report. A key debate emerged around a proposed surcharge for oversized vehicles, framed as an environmental measure but criticised as a regressive tax.

October 23, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 55

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 0