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Cabinet - Monday, 15th December, 2025 6.00 pm

December 15, 2025 Cabinet View on council website

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  • Azure Cloud Contract
    Recommendations Approved
  • ... the Cabinet of Oldham endorsed the Beal Valley and Broadbent Moss Masterplan and Spatial Design Code and authorized officers to prepare a Supplementary Planning Document incorporating it.

  • ...to accept £266,084 from the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) under the Digital Inclusion Innovation Fund to deliver the "Oldham Digital Futures" project, aimed at addressing digital exclusion across Oldham by establishing digital hubs, delivering workshops, training digital champions, and distributing devices to digitally excluded residents, with a project completion deadline of March 31, 2026.

  • ... to ensure continued integrated children's and families' services, the Cabinet approved extending the Section 75 partnership agreement with the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust for two years, with a potential one-year extension, and delegated authority for future extensions and revisions to relevant officers.

  • Oldham's Brownfield Land Register 2025
    Recommendations Approved

    ... the Cabinet of Oldham approved and published Part 1 of Oldham's Brownfield Land Register 2025, containing 190 sites deemed appropriate for residential development.

  • ...to approve the Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA) 2025 for publication, providing evidence for the borough's housing land supply position, Brownfield Register, and Local Plan Review.

  • ...to confirm the Article 4 Direction to remove permitted development rights for the change of use from Use Class C3 (dwelling houses) to Use Class C4 (small houses in multiple occupation) on a borough-wide basis, effective January 1, 2026, was approved.

  • ...to establish new contracts for Property Planned and Preventative Maintenance, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering best value for money.

Attendees

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Mohon Ali Cabinet Member - Education and Skills Labour Chadderton Central
Jack Bailey
Mike Barker
Emma Barton
Alex Bougatef
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Barbara Brownridge Cabinet Member - Adults, Health and Wellbeing Labour Chadderton North
Matthew Bulmer
Harry Catherall
Laila Chowdhury
Neil Consterdine
Nasir Dad
Julie Daniels
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Peter Dean Cabinet Member for Culture and Leisure Labour and Co-operative Waterhead
Anthony Decrop
Rebecca Fletcher
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Chris Goodwin Cabinet Member for Transport and Highways, Chair of Commons Registration Committee Labour and Co-operative Chadderton South
Matthew Gratton
Fiona Greenway
Suzanne Hesling
Steve Hughes
Profile image for Fida Hussain
Fida Hussain Cabinet Member for Enterprise Labour Werneth
Profile image for Abdul Jabbar MBE
Abdul Jabbar MBE Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Finance, Corporate Services and Sustainability Labour Coldhurst
Shelley Kipling
Profile image for Shaid Mushtaq
Shaid Mushtaq Cabinet Member for Children and Young People Labour and Co-operative Alexandra
Erin Portsmouth
Jayne Ratcliffe
Constitutional Services
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Arooj Shah Leader of the Labour group Labour and Co-operative St Mary's
Sarah Southern
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Elaine Taylor Deputy Leader of the Labour group Labour Chadderton Central
Peter Thompson
Paul Tinsley
Lee Walsh

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 15th-Dec-2025 18.00 Cabinet.pdf

Reports Pack

MDocPackPublic.version0001.pdf
Public reports pack 15th-Dec-2025 18.00 Cabinet.pdf

Additional Documents

Cabinet Report_Article 4 Direction 2025_Confirmation_FINAL.pdf
Appendix 1a_Cabinet Report 22 September 25 1.pdf
Appendix 2_Article 4 Direction_Evidence Base Document.pdf
Extension of a Section 75 agreement with NCA.pdf
Property Planned and Preventative Maintenance Contracts.pdf
Get Oldham Working Digital Inclusion Innovation Fund.pdf
Beal Valley Cabinet Report.pdf
Appendix 1_Beal Valley and Broadbent Moss Spatial Design Code.pdf
Appendix 2_Consultation Summary of key issues raised and changes made.pdf
Appendix 3 IA Toolkit.pdf
Cabinet Report Saddleworth Neighbourhood Plan.pdf
Appendix 1 Saddleworth Neighbourhood Plan.pdf
Appendix 2 Map of Saddleworth Neighbourhood Plan Area.pdf
Appendix 3 Consultation statement appendices.pdf
Appendix 3 Consultation statement.pdf
Appendix 4 Basic Conditions Statement.pdf
Brownfield Register 2025_Cabinet Report1.pdf
Appendix 1_Brownfield Register 2025_csv file.pdf
Appendix 2_East District Map.pdf
Appendix 1_Brownfield Register 2025_excel file.pdf
Appendix 2_Central District Map.pdf
Appendix 2_North District Map.pdf
Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment 2025_Cabinet Report.pdf
Appendix 2 Borough Map of Housing Land Supply.pdf
Appendix 1a SHLAA Schedule of Sites by Category 2025.pdf
Appendix 3 Potential and Pending Site Assessments 2025.pdf
Appendix 1b_Sealed Article 4 Direction 1.pdf
Appendix 4_Oldham Equality Imapct Assessment_Article 4 Direction Confirmation.pdf
Appendix 3_Article 4 Direction Notice_Confirmed.pdf
PPM Report EIA.pdf
Appendix 1b SHLAA Schedule of Sites by Ward 2025.pdf
Beal Valley Broadbent Mosss Oldham Spatial Design Code Appendix 1 15th-Dec-2025 18.00 Cabinet.pdf
Appendix 1 Beal Valley Broadbent Moss Oldham Spatial Design Code.pdf
AZURE ICT CONTRACT REF 118 CabinetCommitteeCouncil Report - Azure Costs OCT 2025.pdf
Appendix 4 Discounted SHLAA Sites 2025.pdf