NEWS POLITICS

Cabinet member steps down from Cabinet

Councillor, Susan McNicholas Cabinet Member for Future Generations has announced she is stepping down from her Cabinet role at the Council's AGM on 18 May.

2 years ago   Less than a minute read    1,624 views

The image for Cabinet member steps down from Cabinet
 
Share            Listen to the story

Councillor Susan McNicholas, who holds the Cabinet role for Future Generations, has announced her decision to step down from her position at Powys Council's Annual General Meeting on 18 May.

Councillor McNicholas has been a Cabinet member since May 2022 and represents the Ynyscedwyn ward, but she is now stepping down from health reasons.


  Other Trending Stories

    Welsh Labour Party member Councillor Sandra Davies will take on full Cabinet responsibilities on a full-time basis in Councillor McNicholas' absence.

    Cllr McNicholas said:

    "Serving on the Cabinet has been an honour and I strongly believe that as a Cabinet we have already made a positive impact on the lives of residents and businesses in Powys," 

    "I have valued my time on the Cabinet, and I wish my cabinet colleagues well for the future. I will continue as the County Councillor representing Ynyscedwyn Ward." 

    The Leader, Councillor James Gibson-Watt thanked Councillor McNicholas for her hard work and contributions to the cabinet during the first 12-months of the new Cabinet's life.

    "During her time on the Cabinet Susan has shown integrity, loyalty and passion for her role and I wish her well in the future," he said. 

    You've viewed 1 stories so far!

    All About Newtown is an independent not-for-profit online news and information service for the town of Newtown in Mid Wales. We provide ad-free content, so rely on reader subscriptions and donations to run.

      Donate via PayPal

    Related or similar stories based on this one

    Image for the article Newtown councillor steps down from Cabinet
    Newtown councillor steps down from Cabinet

    3 weeks ago

    Image for the article Council member 'champions' could be scrapped
    Council member 'champions' could be scrapped

    1 year ago

    Image for the article Council to examine role of members champions
    Council to examine role of members champions

    9 months ago

    Business of the Week
    Brew Hub

    High Street

    Follow us

    Connect with us on Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram and Google News

         

    Trending
    Donate to us

    We're a not-for-profit community interest company and have no corporate owners. We'd appreciate anything you can give to keep us providing free content.

      Donate via PayPal
    Upcoming Events
    The Weave

    07/06/25 07:30pm

    Aled Jones

    20/06/25 08:00pm

    Newtown Outdoor Festival

    28/06/25 10:00am

    Latest Stories
    Reform councillors question allowance increase

    2 weeks ago

    Senedd rejects Conservative calls for £660m tax cuts

    3 weeks ago

    Newtown councillor steps down from Cabinet

    3 weeks ago