Member's Annual Report 2017/18
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Member’s Annual Report 2017/18 This is the report by the Councillor below regarding his key activities over the year ending 31 March 2018. It is provided for the information of all constituents and for no other purpose. The views expressed in this report are those of the Councillor and they do not necessarily reflect the views of the Isle of Anglesey County Council. Councillor: Dafydd Roberts Group: The Independent Group Ward: Bro Rhosyr 1 - Role & Responsibilities I am a member of the following committees as well as the Finance Scrutiny Panel. I make every effort to attend the training sessions and briefing sessions that are arranged for Councillors. Between May 2017 and March 2018, I sat on the Number of Number attended following main committees / sub-committees: meetings arranged Council 9 9 Appeals Committee 0 0 Democratic Services Committee 4 3 Licencing Committee 1 1 Partnership and Regeneration Scrutiny Committee 6 6 Planning and Orders Committee 11 10 The statistics provided are relevant only to the committees listed in this table. The statistics do not include attendance at other meetings related to the work of the Council. Attendance may also be dependent on the availability of a Member who is in employment. Attendance levels may vary due to the nature of work and responsibilities of members - as portfolio holder, committee chair or representing the Council on outside bodies, for example. I am a member of the Isle of Anglesey Charitable Trust and attended 4 out of the 6 meetings arranged. I am also a member of the Charitable Trust Investments and Contracts committee and attended the 1 meeting arranged. I represent the Council on the Number of meetings Number attended following outside bodies: arranged AONB Joint Advisory Committee 2 1 (Ynys Môn) CYNNAL Management Committee 3 3 Governor – Henblas Primary School 4 4 Llangristiolus Governor – Parc y Bont Primary 4 4 School, Llanddaniel 1 2 - Constituency Activity During the year, I regularly attended meetings of Llanddaniel, Llangristiolus, Llanidan and Llanfihangel Esceifiog Community Councils. I am a member of the Governing Body of Ysgol Henblas and am a Chair of Governors at Ysgol Parc y Bont. I am a director of the community company of the Residents of Llanddaniel Fab. 3 - Initiatives and Special Activities I was part of the campaign to keep Ysgol Henblas open. I played a prominent part in a successful attempt to defend the decision of the Planning Committee in a controversial local planning appeal. 4 - Learning and Development I have attended the following learning and development initiatives during the past year (information supplied by the Isle of Anglesey County Council): Introduction to the Authority’s Services 11/05/2017 Introduction to the Authority’s Services 18/05/2017 Briefing Session – Corporate Plan and Code 18/05/2017 IPad training 18/05/2017 Finance including Budgeting and Treasury 25/05/2017 Basic Safeguarding 01/06/2017 Planning Training 01/06/2017 The Constitution 05/06/2017 Effective questioning in Scrutiny 04/12/2017 Licencing Training 13/03/2018 ACE Training 23/03/2018 Member Briefing Sessions ( 9 out of 12 ) May 2017 – March 2018 Attendance levels may vary due to the nature of work and responsibilities of members - as portfolio holder, committee chair or representing the Council on outside bodies, for example. 5 - Other Activities and Issues I continue to be available to deal with any problems that my electorate may have and have dealt with a number of different enquiries during the year. More information about me can be found here: http://democracy.anglesey.gov.uk/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=552&LLL=0 Councillor Dafydd Roberts April 2018 2 .