Biography
Councillor Chris Weaver is the Cabinet Member for Finance, Modernisation, and Performance at Cardiff Council and has been since 2017. He was first elected as a Councillor in 2012 to represent the Cathays ward in the city, and re-elected in 2017 and 2022. In addition to cabinet portfolio responsibilities for Finance, HR, Procurement, and Health & Safety, Chris has been Chair of the Cardiff and Vale Pensions Committee since 2017. He is Cardiff’s representative on the Wales Pension Partnership (WPP), and for the year 2022-23 is Chair of the WPP’s Joint Governance Committee. He represents the Council on the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) General Assembly, and has recently joined the board of Data Cymru as a WLGA nominee.
Member since
Active from: 10/10/2022
1. Remunerated or non-remunerated directorships: Director of Data Cymru, on behalf of WLGA, Director of LAMIT, on behalf of WLGA 2. Relevant employment (that might affect carrying out duties as part of the Scheme Advisory Board): None, 3. Voluntary and/or public office held: Cardiff Council, Local Authority, Cabinet Member for Finance, elected member, remunerated, Cardiff & Vale Pension Fund, Committee Chair, non-remunerated, Wales Pension Partnership Joint Governance Committee, Pension pool governance body, Committee member, non-remunerated. 4. Sponsorships or financial or material support from any relevant organisation: None
5.Investments or financial interests: None, 6. Significant political activity: Elected Labour and Cooperative Party Councilllor, Vice-Chair of Cardiff South Constituency Labour Party 7. Any other interests including significant interests of close family members: None
