Kathryn Rooney - Councillor for County Durham

Councillor Kathryn Rooney

 Liberal Democrat

Email: Kathryn.Rooney@durham.gov.uk

Council: County Durham

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Standards Committee (Committee Member) County Council (Committee Member) Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington (Committee Member) Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Committee Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Performance Committee (Committee Member) Corporate Parenting Panel (Committee Member) Mountsett Crematorium Joint Committee (Chair) Adults, Wellbeing and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee Cabinet (County Councillor) Standards Committee Hearing Panel Durham Family Panel (Committee Member) Standards Assessment Board (Committee Member) Appeals and Complaints Sub-Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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County Council Committee Member

County Council - Wednesday 10 December 2025 12.00 pm

December 10, 2025
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 topics, including a petition to reduce the speed limit in Neville's Cross from 40mph to 30mph, a mid-year review of treasury management, and the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2026/27. Councillors will also consider motions on waste incineration, poverty, and support for local farmers.

December 10, 2025
Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Performance Committee Committee Member

Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Performance Committee - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am

The Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Performance Committee is scheduled to meet to discuss performance and other matters. The agenda includes reviewing the performance report for the second quarter of 2025/26, letters of appreciation, and formal complaints. Some of the discussion will be held in a session that will not be open to the public.

December 09, 2025
Standards Committee Committee Member

Standards Committee - Monday 1 December 2025 1.00 pm

The Standards Committee of Durham County Council met to discuss updates to the code of conduct, national standards, and the appointment of new members to the committee. The committee was also scheduled to discuss strengthening the standards and conduct framework for local authorities in England.

December 01, 2025
Standards Assessment Board Committee Member

Standards Assessment Board - Monday 1 December 2025 3.00 pm

The Standards Assessment Board of County Durham Council met on Monday 1 December 2025 to discuss updates on code of conduct complaints, and to consider one specific complaint. Councillor K Rowland, Chair of the Standards Assessment Board, and Councillors K Rooney and Councillor Paul Sexton were scheduled to attend the meeting.

December 01, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

Minutes of the Meeting

From: Children and Young People's Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Friday 8 November 2024 9.30 am - November 08, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 87

Average per Month: 3.8

Decisions Recorded: 1