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The decisions as the council's minutes record them. A plain-language summary follows once it has been written.
Agreed that Councillor A.Llewelyn be appointed Chair for the meeting.
Decision as recorded
Agreed that Councillor A.Llewelyn be appointed Chair for the meeting.
Agreed that Councillor A.Llewelyn be appointed Chair for the meeting.
The Chair welcomed all to the meeting.
No declarations of interest were received.
The minutes of the previous meetings of Cabinet, held on 29 July 2026, were agreed as an accurate record.
The Forward Work Programme 2026/27 was noted.
No public questions were received.
Decision: That the monitoring report be noted.
Decision: That the monitoring report be noted.
Decision: That the monitoring report be noted.
Decision: That the placemaking plans for the Neath, Port Talbot, and Pontardawe, as detailed within the circulated report, be approved. Reason for Decision: To advance the Council’s regeneration objectives, secure future funding, and maintain a collaborative, community-led approach to town centre development. Implementation of Decision: The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period.
Decision: That the Learner Travel Assistance Policy, as detailed within the circulated report, be implemented for the Academic Year 2027-28. Reason for Decision: To present the final Learner Travel Assistance policy to Cabinet for approval to be implemented for Academic Year 2027-28. Implementation of Decision: The decision will be implemented after the three day call in period. Consultation: A public consultation on the draft Learner Travel Assistance Policy was undertaken between 1 June and 5 July 2026.
No urgent items were received.
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