Ethol Dirprwy Arglwydd Faer ar gyfer 2026-27
Decided: The vote was 61 for, with none against and no abstentions.
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Decided: The vote was 61 for, with none against and no abstentions.
Decided: Council elected Cllr Chris Weaver as Leader of the Council. The vote was 49 for, 8 against and 4 abstentions.
Decided: Council approved the committees, groups and panels for 2026-27, their size and their terms of reference (the rules setting out what each one does).
Decided: Council noted the revised political balance of the council. It approved the allocation of committee seats for 2026-27, to be reviewed at the July Council meeting after the Splott by-election. It appointed members to committees as nominated by party groups on the amendment sheet. It asked the Monitoring Officer to fill any remaining vacancies using her delegated powers (powers given to an officer to act without a further council vote), and to report all appointments to the next Council meeting.
Decided: Council agreed to receive nominations and elect chairs and deputy chairs of the regulatory and other committees and groups. It approved the proportional allocation of scrutiny chairs between parties. It noted that party groups will appoint the scrutiny chairs.
Decided: Council agreed to receive nominations and approve appointments to the outside bodies listed in Appendix A, and any further nominations on the Amendment Sheet.
Decided: Council noted the determinations of the Democracy and Boundary Commission Cymru (DBCC) for 2026/27. It approved the draft Members' Schedule of Remuneration for 2026-27. It gave the Monitoring Officer authority to finalise the schedule to reflect the appointments made at this meeting, to update the Constitution, and to make changes during the year if membership changes or the DBCC issues supplementary reports.
Decided: Council approved the Full Council meeting dates for 2026-27 and the provisional programme of committee meetings. It noted the provisional dates of Council meetings for the early part of the year and of Cabinet meetings. It gave the Monitoring Officer authority, after consulting the chairs, to alter the committee programme where needed.
Decided: Council approved the revised Members' Code of Conduct. It instructed the Monitoring Officer to issue the required public notice, make the administrative arrangements and update the Constitution.
Decided: The Committee approved its forward work programme, subject to including the Transformation Programme projects agreed by the Scrutiny Chairs and Vice-Chairs Group.
Decided: Councillor Peter Scott was elected Vice-Chair of the Committee for the 2026/27 municipal year. Councillor Brian Jones nominated him and Councillor Merfyn Parry seconded the nomination. No other nominations were made.
Decided: The Committee confirmed that it had read, understood and taken account of the inspection report, subject to the observations made at the meeting. It also congratulated the service on the report.
Decided: The Committee confirmed that it had read, understood and taken account of the inspection report, subject to the observations made at the meeting. It also congratulated the service on the report.
RESOLVED to elect Rhys Parry as chair of this Committee for 2026 / 27
RESOLVED to elect Dewi Lewis as vice-chair of this Committee for 2026 / 27
RESOLVED · To accept the contents of the report · That an update on a report published by Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) and Estyn - a Joint Inspection (November 2025) be submitted to the Committee meeting in July 2026 Note: Use the word 'implemented' rather than 'delete' in the report to highlight a more positive position
RESOLVED To accept the report and note the information
RESOLVED: · To accept the work programme for May 2026 – May 2027 · To add the Asset Management Plan and Category Management – Environment to the work programme
RESOLVED: To accept the contents of the report
RESOLVED: To accept the report To approve: · Revenue Income and Expenditure Account 2025/26 · The Annual Return for the year ending 31 March 2026, subject to audit by Audit Wales · The Chair to sign the form electronically
RESOLVED: · To accept the report and note the relevant risks · To invite the Heads of those Departments that were overspending to the Committee to report on the overspend · That a report be submitted to the committee on the legal costs of Article 4
RESOLVED: To accept the information and note the risks relating to the capital programme
RESOLVED · To accept the report and support the actions that have already been agreed with the relevant services - a specific request to revisit Fleet - Fuel Consumption arrangements. · To call in School Transportation, Breakfast Clubs and Fire Arrangements before the Service Improvement Working Group to examine the concerns in greater detail. · To nominate Rhys Parry (Chair), Dewi Lewis (Vice-chair) and Councillors Richard Glyn, Menna Baines and Ioan Thomas, as members of the Working Group · That a report on Category Management – Environmental is to be submitted to the Committee
RESOLVED: To accept the report in accordance with the requirements of the Public Sector Internal Audit Standards for the 2025/26 financial year.
RESOLVED · To accept the report · To support changes to the Procurement Thresholds · To recommend that the Full Council approve Amendments to the Constitution - Section 17: Contracts Procedure Regulations
RESOLVED: To accept the report
RESOLVED · To accept and note the progress to the Council's Domiciliary Care arrangements · That a further update is needed in six months' time on the progress and success of the work programme · To look at reconciling salaries across all sectors - this is crucial if Cyngor Gwynedd is to continue to offer quality care
RESOLVED: To accept the reports
RESOLVED · To accept both national reports · To accept the Council's response to the recommendation in The Building Blocks? Capital Planning in Councils in Wales report – 'Councils should review their capital planning arrangements in order to identify and implement opportunities for improvement'. Note: Request to submit Cyngor Gwynedd's Asset Management Plan to the Committee
Decided: The Committee agreed to note the forward work programme. It asked for a progress report on Llettytwppa farm at the November meeting, and an update on Option 2 of the Post 16 Education Review, which may also come to November.