Decision

The Swansea Public Services Board has decided to appoint Roger Thomas as the Chief Fire Officer for Mid & West Wales Fire & Rescue Service

Analysis

outcome: Roger Thomas has been elected as the Chief Fire Officer

summary: The appointment of the Chief Fire Officer for Mid & West Wales Fire & Rescue Service

topline: The Swansea Public Services Board has decided to appoint Roger Thomas as the Chief Fire Officer for Mid & West Wales Fire & Rescue Service

reason_contentious: This decision may be contentious as it involves a key leadership position in a public service organization

affected_stakeholders: ["Swansea Public Services Board", "Mid & West Wales Fire & Rescue Service", "Roger Thomas"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties in the decision

URL: https://democracy.swansea.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=3168

Decision Maker: Swansea Public Services Board

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose:

Content: Roger Thomas, Mid & West Wales Fire & Rescue Service elected.

Date of Decision: July 10, 2025