On this page: How to find out about the Swindon Borough Council Cabinet, including its meetings, agendas and minutes.
About the Cabinet
The Cabinet is the Council’s principal decision-making body. It comprises the Leader of the Council and nine Cabinet members. Each has responsibility for a defined service area or 'portfolio'. Collectively the Cabinet has responsibility for taking the day to day decisions within the Council.
Cabinet Portfolios
To view the portfolio responsibilities for the Cabinet and Shadow Cabinets, please see:
Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet Portfolios
(http://ww5.swindon.gov.uk/moderngov/ecSDDisplay.aspx?NAME=SD5150&ID=5150&RPID=767321&sch=doc&cat=267&path=267&J=3)
Cabinet Meetings
Cabinet meetings are open to the public, unless exempt or confidential information is being considered. The Cabinet usually meet every six to eight weeks. For details of the Cabinet meeting dates and agendas, please see:
Cabinet Meetings and Agendas
(http://ww5.swindon.gov.uk/moderngov/mgCommitteeDetails.aspx?ID=285&J=4)