Councillor Leonora Thomson

The Cabinet of Cardiff Council decided to approve the proposed procurement approach for young person's housing-related support services on 16/07/2026. Authority was delegated to the Director of Adult Services, Housing and Communities, in consultation with others, to progress the procurement and award of contracts. This decision includes approving the market engagement, commencement of procurement, tender documentation, evaluation criteria, and final contract award within the approved budget.

The Cabinet of Cardiff Council on Thursday 16 July 2026 approved recommendations.

Cardiff Council Cabinet decided to recommend the Corporate Safeguarding Annual Report 2025-2026 for consideration by Council on 16/07/2026. The report details progress on safe governance, employment, workforce, practice, and partnerships. Specific actions include strengthening the Corporate Safeguarding Self-Assessment, publishing service-specific safeguarding resources, and implementing improved right to work processes.

Cardiff Council's Cabinet approved the acquisition of land and buildings at 62-64 Crwys Road on 16 July 2026. Authority was delegated to the Corporate Director - People and Communities, in consultation with the S151 Officer, Legal services, and Cabinet Members for Housing and Communities and Finance, Modernisation and Performance, for all matters arising from the acquisition. This included the approval of the purchase subject to pre-conditions being satisfied.

The Cabinet of Cardiff Council approved the Economy & Culture Scrutiny Committee's Inquiry Report entitled "Improving City Centre Daytime Users' Experiences" on 16 July 2026. The decision included recommendations to shape the administration's approach to improving city centre user experiences, establish a multi-disciplinary officer group to develop a City Centre Strategy, and work with business partners on revised trade waste arrangements by March 2027.