Kate Rowland - Councillor for County Durham

Councillor Kate Rowland

Reform UK

Email: Kate.Rowland@durham.gov.uk

Council: County Durham

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Safer and Stronger Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Standards Committee (Chair) County Planning Committee (County Councillor) County Council (Committee Member) Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington (Committee Member) Standards Assessment Board (Committee Member, Chair) Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Human Resources Committee (Chair) Standards Committee Hearing Panel (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 6 January 2026 10.00 am

The Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Durham County Council met on Tuesday 6 January 2026 to discuss a range of important topics concerning the welfare and development of children and young people in the county. Key areas of focus included the Best Start in Life agenda, updates on 0-25 Family Health Services, the progress of the Family Hubs programme, and financial forecasts for Children and Young People's Services. The committee also reviewed the latest performance management report for the second quarter of the 2025/2026 financial year.

January 06, 2026
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Wednesday 10 December 2025 10.00 am

Durham County Council is scheduled to meet to discuss a range of issues, including the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme, treasury management, and public health. Councillors will also consider motions on waste incineration, poverty among the terminally ill, and support for local farmers.

December 10, 2025
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Wednesday 10 December 2025 12.00 pm

The Durham County Council convened an extraordinary meeting to consider the conferment of the title of Honorary Alderman or Honorary Alderwoman upon deserving former councillors. The report pack outlined the criteria for eligibility and listed the former councillors who met those requirements.

December 10, 2025
Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Human Resources Committee Chair

Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Human Resources Committee - Wednesday 3 December 2025 10.00 am

The Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Human Resources Committee convened to discuss sickness absence, health and safety, standards of behaviour, and staff survey outcomes. The committee also planned to discuss employee relations and flexible retirement in a session closed to the public.

December 03, 2025
Standards Assessment Board Chair

Standards Assessment Board - Monday 1 December 2025 3.00 pm

The Standards Assessment Board of County Durham Council met on 1 December 2025 to discuss updates on code of conduct complaints and to consider one specific complaint. The board was scheduled to review the updates in an open session, while the specific complaint was slated for discussion in a closed session due to its confidential nature.

December 01, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

2 decisions

Summary

Meetings Attended: 29

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 2