ANNUAL REPORT – 2013/14

Councillor: Peredur Jenkins Group: Plaid Cymru

Ward: Brithdir and /Y /

Purpose of the annual report: The aim of the Annual Report is to assist the electorate to become better informed of the work and activities of their elected local authority member during the year.

Role and responsibilities: Member of the Brithdir/Llanfachreth/Rhydymain/Y Ganllwyd/Llanelltyd/Bontddu Ward and Cabinet Member responsible for resources (Finance, Human Resources and Transforming the Council).

Constituency activities:

Securing transport to carry children from the Ganllwyd and Llanelltyd area to Ysgol y Gader.

Engaging with contractors of the A470 each side of to ensure local input.

Associated with arranging informal sessions regarding education organisation in the area with heads and primary school representatives in the catchment area of Ysgol y Gader (Bontddu, Llanelltyd, Brithdir, Rhydymain and Llanfachraeth in my constituency).

Other in itiatives and activities:

Brithdir, Llanfachreth, Rhydymain Council (Chairman)

I attend Bontddu, Taicynhaeaf, Llanelltyd Community Council meetings on a monthly basis.

I attend Ganllwyd Community Council meetings on a monthly basis.

I support the village activities of Ganllwyd, Llanelltyd, Bontddu, Llanfachreth, Brithdir, Rhydymain.

Dolgellau Rugby Club (Chairman)

I attended the following Committees:

COMMITTEE PRESENT The Council 4 The Cabinet 13 Corporate Scrutiny Committee 3 Audit Committee 4 Pensions Committee 3 Chief Officers Appointment 8 Meirionnydd Area Forum 4 Percentage of Attendance: 95%

I participated in the following additional meetings, seminars, investigations and workshops:

I attended the following panels by virtue of my post as Cabinet Member for Resources:

Health and Safety Panel Welfare Reform Panel Schools Budget Forum Loan Fund Panel Savings Realisation Panel (Chairman) Customer Care and Transformation Panel (Chairman) Financial Strategy Panel (Chairman)

I represented Council on the I represented Gwynedd Council at the following following outside bodies: meetings:

Ysgol y Gader (School Governor) -

I attended the following Learning and Development training sessions:

Corporate Authority and Schools Performance Data School Governance and Safeguarding Children Information about People: Your own responsibility The Structure and Condition of Gwynedd's Economy Corporate Parent Panel Special Educational Needs

Addition al Support in drawing up the Personal Development Plan (The Cabinet) Effective Chairing Skills (WLGA) Team Development (Cabinet) Total number of hours: 25