Peter Black CBE
Email: cllr.peter.black@swansea.gov.uk
Council: Swansea
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
118 meetings · Page 1 of 24
Decisions from Meetings
278 decisions · Page 3 of 56
Councillors' Questions.
From: Swansea Council - November 06, 2025
...the Council approved recommendations related to councillors' questions on topics ranging from City Deal project debates and responses to misinformation about education, to support for the Oystermouth Castle project, council borrowing strategies, social media accountability, Pride in Place funding distribution, homelessness support, library service plans, universal free school meals, a local growth fund, road speed limits, pavement parking, and various other community and infrastructure issues.
Recommendations Approved
Size & Membership of the Governance & Audit Committee.
From: Swansea Council - November 06, 2025
...to reduce the membership of the Governance & Audit Committee to 9 members, consisting of 6 Councillors and 3 Statutory Co-opted Lay Members, effective from 4 December 2025.
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
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
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
Summary
Meetings Attended: 118
Average per Month: 5.1
Decisions Recorded: 278