Gareth D Jones
County Councillor for Llanfair Caereinion and Llanerfyl
They are a Powys Independents councillor. They ran at the last election as a Independent candidate.
They served as a councillor during the 2022-2027 term.
Gareth D Jones has special responsibilities - they are the Chair of the Planning, Taxi Licensing & Rights of Way Committee. These responsibilities incur an additional allowance payment.
Allowances
The allowances paid to Gareth D Jones for the last 5 years is displayed below. The allowances include a basic salary, senior salary (if any), care allowance, working expenses, subsistence and travel. For the full breakdown, please see the Powys County Council website.
| # | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gareth D Jones | £14,480.01 | £15,282.77 | £14,217.96 | £14,367.96 | £16,545.03 | £17,884.79 |
Source: https://en.powys.gov.uk/article/5780/View-councillors-allowances-and-expenses
Attendance 93.6%
The attendance record for Gareth D Jones since 1st May 2022 is displayed below.
93.6%
Present as expected
73 sessions out of 78
6.4%
Absent with apologies given
5 sessions out of 78
0.0%
Absent without apologies given
0 sessions out of 78
6.4%
Total absence
5 sessions out of 78
Source: https://powys.moderngov.co.uk/mgAttendance.aspx?XXR=0&DR=01%2f05%2f2022-09%2f05%2f2027&ACT=Go&UID=582
Election Results
The 2022 local government election results for Gareth D Jones are displayed below.
| Name | Party | No. of Votes | % of Vote | Elected? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jones, Gareth | Independent | 555 | 78.5% | |
| Wixey, Paul | Welsh Labour | 152 | 21.5% |
Council Tax £0.00
For the previous 5 years, the voting record of Gareth D Jones on Council Tax setting is displayed below.
| # | 2018/19 | 2019/20 | 2020/21 | 2021/22 | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 | 2025/26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Council Tax Change (%) | +5% | +9.5% | +4.8% | +2.9% | +3.39% | +5.0% | +7.5% | +8.9% |
| Gareth D Jones | For | For | For | For | For | For | Abstained | Against |
Source: Powys County Council Voting Results - Council Tax Resolution 2018 - 2024 | 2025 - Budget; Recommendation 2, 20th February 2025
Recent Votes
Recent votes on motions or resolutions by Gareth D Jones are displayed below.
Source: https://spotlightpowys.wales/votes-at-pcc