Richard Rowlands

Council: Swansea

Committees: Governance & Audit Committee (Officer) Swansea Public Services Board (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

18 meetings · Page 1 of 4

Governance & Audit Committee Officer

Governance & Audit Committee - Wednesday, 15 April 2026 - 2.00 pm

April 15, 2026, 2:00 pm
Governance & Audit Committee Officer

Governance & Audit Committee - Wednesday, 11 March 2026 - 2.00 pm

March 11, 2026, 2:00 pm
Swansea Public Services Board Officer

Swansea Public Services Board - Thursday, 12 February 2026 - 3.00 pm

February 12, 2026, 3:00 pm
Committee Officer

Swansea Council

December 10, 2025
Committee Officer

Swansea Council

November 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

84 decisions · Page 7 of 17

Pests & Animal Control.

From: Swansea Council - October 22, 2025

...to approve recommendations related to the Pest & Animal Control Audit 2024-2025, including addressing a high-risk issue regarding the Home to Work Vehicle Policy and several medium-risk issues concerning risk assessments, contracts, invoices, euthanasia consent forms, contract waivers, purchase card use, inventory records, and driving license checks.

Recommendations Approved

Governance & Audit Committee Work Plan.

From: Swansea Council - October 22, 2025

... to approve the recommendations regarding the Governance & Audit Committee Work Plan, which includes reviewing the Council's governance arrangements, handling of complaints, risk management, internal controls, and audit functions, as well as monitoring external audit and regulatory reports.

Recommendations Approved

Disclosures of Personal and Prejudicial Interests.

From: Swansea Council - October 22, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Revenue and Capital Budget Monitoring - 1st Quarter 2025/26.

From: Swansea Council - October 22, 2025

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the Revenue and Capital Budget Monitoring - 1st Quarter 2025/26 report, including noting variations, approving virements and use of contingency funds and inflation provisions, reinforcing the need to minimise service spending, and noting the indicative position regarding the pay award.

Recommendations Approved

Governance & Audit Committee Action Tracker Report.

From: Swansea Council - October 22, 2025

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the Governance & Audit Committee Action Tracker Report, which detailed actions recorded by the Committee and their corresponding outcomes.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 18

Average per Month: 0.7

Decisions Recorded: 84