The Economy and Culture Scrutiny Committee reviews:
- Allotments,
- Business Support,
- City Deal,
- Culture,
- Economy,
- Events,
- Harbour Authority,
- Hubs,
- Leisure,
- Libraries,
- Lifelong Learning,
- Major Projects,
- Parks,
- Sport,
- Tourism,
- Venues
View more information about the Economy and Culture Scrutiny Committee.
Scrutiny Committee members are keen to hear the opinions and concerns of those who live and work in Cardiff.
Have your say on topics that interest you.
A video of Councillor Nigel Howells, former Chair of the Economy and Culture Scrutiny Committee, discussing the work taken place during 2020 and 2021.
Ongoing scrutiny work
Scrutiny Committee Members have developed their work programme.
If you would like to help the Committee to develop good outcomes for the residents of Cardiff, you can suggest an item to include on the next plan by contacting us.
Past scrutiny work
Please see below for information on previous scrutiny inquiries and research reports.
You can also view previous committee meeting papers. For full copies of these reports, please contact us.
Inquiry reports
Scrutiny Committees sometimes look in detail at a topic and send a report to Cabinet, with recommendations for how to improve. The Cabinet considers the report and responds to the recommendations.
- Place based economic intervention inquiry summary (PDF, 424 KB)
- Visitor levy and regulation inquiry - summary (PDF, 382 KB)
- Filming in Cardiff inquiry report summary (PDF, 487 KB)
- Museum of Cardiff inquiry report summary (PDF, 403 KB)
- Post Pandemic Economic Recovery inquiry report summary (PDF, 395 KB)
- Community Sport inquiry report summary (PDF, 637 KB)
- Funding of Parks (April 2018)
- Council Workshops and Innovation Premises (November 2018)
- Events in Cardiff (February 2019)
- Culture in Cardiff (February 2020)
Research reports
We undertake independent research to inform the Committees' work, collecting evidence from stakeholders on their views and experiences. We also review existing research and good practice to highlight work Cardiff Council could learn from.
- A survey report on the public's perceptions of Cardiff Indoor Central Market and Historic Shopping Arcades, 2014
- Experiences of Local Authorities in the Retention of Business Rates, 2017
