Appeal against refusal of glamping site at Swallows Nest, Hardwick
Decided: The committee noted that the planning inspector had dismissed the appeal, so the refusal stands.
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Decided: The committee noted that the planning inspector had dismissed the appeal, so the refusal stands.
Decided: The committee noted the list of appeals.
RESOLVED accordingly.
Decided: Cabinet noted the report.
Decided: Cabinet approved the revised Whistleblowing Policy, subject to changing one sentence on page 8 of the Welsh version. It noted the feedback from the Overview and Scrutiny Co-ordinating Committee.
Decided: Cabinet approved the modifications to the School Health and Safety Policy for adoption by schools from September 2026. It noted the feedback from the Learning Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee.
Decided: Cabinet confirmed the nomination in the report as the council's representative on the governing body of the relevant school.
Decided: Cabinet authorised the purchase of the asset, whose details are in an exempt report that the public cannot see. Cabinet also asked for a further report after the legal agreement to buy the asset is complete, to give the public more detail.
Decided: Cabinet noted all four reports. It also noted the feedback from the Healthier Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee on the care reviews report, and from the Overview and Scrutiny Co-ordinating Committee on the safeguarding report.
Resolved: That pursuant to Section 100BA (2) and (7) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded for the following item of business which involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 12 of part 4 of schedule 12A of the above Act.
Decided: Resolved that all future meetings in 2026/27 start at 3pm.
Decided: The minute records no decision. It says the report and the discussion will form part of the Inquiry Findings Report, which the Panel will consider at the end of the evidence gathering phase.
Decided: The minute records no decision on the plan. It records only that the next meeting will take place on 22 June at 4pm with Revenue and Benefits Services, on MS Teams.
Decided: The Committee noted the list of delegated decisions for 1 to 30 April 2026.
Decided: The Committee noted the report.
Decided: Permission was granted in accordance with the Officer recommendation.
RESOLVED to approve the proposal to relocate Ysgol Heol Goffa to a new site and increase its capacity to 150 pupil places.
RESOLVED that 12.1 the capital programme update report is received. 12.2 the new projects as set out in the report are noted and agreed.
RESOLVED that the Budget Monitoring report be received.
RESOLVED that: 5.1 the workforce challenges facing public protection services in Wales be noted. 5.2 the impact on food hygiene and food standards delivery in Carmarthenshire be noted. 5.3 the risk-based approach and mitigation measures in place be acknowledged. 5.4 continued engagement with Welsh Government and national partners on workforce sustainability be supported.
RESOLVED to endorse the updated Model Teachers’ Pay Policy 2025/26 prior to circulation to schools for formal adoption by their Governing Bodies.
RESOLVED that the report be deferred to a future meeting to allow the Cabinet to receive more detail on the proposals.
RESOLVED having considered the responses received as outlined in the Objection Report, to recommend to Council the implementation of the proposal as laid out in the Statutory Notice, to discontinue Ammanford Nursery School and extend the age range of Ysgol Bro Banw and Ysgol Gymraeg Rhydaman to 3-11.
RESOLVED having considered the responses received as outlined in the Objection Report, to recommend to Council the implementation of the proposal as laid out in the Statutory Notice, to change the age range from 4-11 to 3-11 at the following primary schools: Cwrt Henri, Llanybydder, Tumble, and Y Ddwylan.
RESOLVED having considered the responses received as outlined in the Consultation Report, to proceed with the publication of Statutory Notices to implement the proposals to discontinue Ysgol Meidrim and Ysgol y Fro.
RESOLVED That the Pembrokeshire NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training) Strategy be approved.
RESOLVED That the proposal to progress Option 3 (Full Delivery) with the associated funding be approved; and that authority be delegated to the Director for Education to finalise delivery arrangements.
RESOLVED That the public be excluded from the meeting in accordance with Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 as Appendices A and B involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 14 of Part 4 of Schedule 12A to the Act; and that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosing the information. The webcast was paused at this juncture. Having convened in private session in accordance with Paragraph 14 of Part 4 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972, Cabinet considered the exempt Appendices. The webcast was then resumed at this juncture. Councillor Paul Miller responded to comments raised previously during the meeting, acknowledging the concerns expressed. He advised that ensuring continuity of education for pupils would be a key consideration in developing the decant proposals. He noted, however, that this would need to be balanced against the requirement to manage costs and ensure that any temporary arrangements were both reasonable and affordable. He confirmed that a further report would be brought to Cabinet setting out a final decant option for consideration. The vote, undertaken by way of a roll call, was carried. The votes were recorded as follows: For the Motion: Councillors Tessa Hodgson, Michelle Bateman, Alistair Cameron, Jon Harvey, Paul Miller, Rhys Sinnett, Sam Skyrme-Blackhall, Marc Tierney, Jacob Williams [9] There were no votes against or abstentions. RESOLVED (a) That the award of the pre-construction services agreement (Stage 1 contract) to Morgan Sindall Construction as the most economically advantageous tenderer following the competitive tendering process undertaken through the South West Wales Regional Contractors’ Framework, be approved. (b) That provisions be made within the capital programme for the cost of delivering the stage 1 (Design) works. (c) That a further report be brought to Cabinet at the conclusion of Stage 1 to seek approval for entering the Stage 2 construction contract. (d) That the Director of Education, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Education and Regeneration, undertake further viability and feasibility work in respect of the decant options and that a final decant proposal be brought to Cabinet for consideration. (e) That up to £75,000 to support creation of that final decant proposal be approved.
RESOLVED That the Corporate Performance Scorecard for 2025–26 be noted.
RESOLVED That the Equality in Employment Report for 2025–2026 be noted.