VALE OF GLAMORGAN COUNCIL COUNCILLOR’S ANNUAL REPORT – MAY 2012 – MAY 2013
Name of Richard BERTIN Group Independent Councillor
Ward Court Date Last 3 May 2012 Elected
Council Positions / Committee Memberships Held (May 2012 – May 2013)
Housing & Public Protection Scrutiny Committee Social Care & Health Scrutiny Committee (Chair) Discretionary Housing Payment Review Group Community Liaison Democratic Services
I am also a member of, and contribute to the work of, the following Outside Bodies, School Governing Bodies and Partnerships :
Council representative
Jenner Park Primary School Penarth Learning Community
Other (e.g. WLGA capacity)
Gibbonsdown Community Centre (Chair) Bro Radio – Listeners Champion
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Constituency Activity and Achievements
Activity:
I regularly hold surgeries I have asked for a number of reports to come before Council and asked several questions at Full Council.
Special Projects:
Trying to get public petitions accepted at Full meetings of the Vale of Glamorgan Council.
Achievements:
1. I got re-elected as an Independent representative of the Court Ward 2. Represented the views of my community to the Vale of Glamorgan Council 3. All residents’ issues are dealt within 7 days
Support:
The regeneration of the Gibbonsdown Children’s & Community Centre
Learning and Development
This section covers your Personal Development in your role as a councillor. You should include all training events that you have participated in and any developmental events that you have attended.
I attend all learning & development courses when available to do so.
Priorities For The Year Ahead
• To scrutinise the performance of the council • To monitor the impact of the cuts on the community • To ensure we get value for money • To put people before party politics • To try and involve more young people in decision making
Signature Of Councillor: Richard Bertin Date: 26 April 2013
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