Amanda Watkins - Councillor for Cherwell (Banbury Ruscote)

Councillor Amanda Watkins

Labour Banbury Ruscote Leader of the Labour Group

Email: amanda.watkins@cherwell-dc.gov.uk

Council: Cherwell

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Executive (Guest) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Substitute) Personnel Committee (Chair) Budget Planning Committee (Substitute) Planning Committee (Vice-Chair) Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

60 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Planning Committee Vice-Chair

Planning Committee - Thursday 15 January 2026 4.00 pm

January 15, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 15 December 2025 6.30 pm

December 15, 2025
Personnel Committee Chair

Special Personnel Committee, Personnel Committee - Wednesday 10 December 2025 9.30 am

December 10, 2025
Budget Planning Committee Substitute

Budget Planning Committee - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.30 pm

December 09, 2025
Planning Committee Vice-Chair

Planning Committee - Thursday 4 December 2025 4.00 pm

December 04, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

180 decisions · Page 9 of 36

Review of Proportionality and Committee Membership

From: Council - Monday 20 October 2025 6.30 pm - October 20, 2025

...to note the amended constitution of political groups, the revised allocation of seats on committees subject to and not subject to political balance requirements, and various committee membership changes within the Cherwell Conservative and Independent Alliance and Labour Group.

Recommendations Approved

Workforce Profile Statistics - Quarter 1 of 2025/26

From: Personnel Committee - Wednesday 17 September 2025 6.30 pm - September 17, 2025

... the workforce profile statistics for quarter 1 of 2025/26 were noted, which included data on headcount, FTE, employment basis, agency usage, turnover, sickness absence, and diversity, as well as recruitment and apprenticeship information.

Recommendations Approved

Work Programme Update

From: Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 9 September 2025 6.30 pm - September 09, 2025

...to note the Work Programme for 2025-2026, which includes performance monitoring, policy development, holding the Executive to account, and external scrutiny of various council functions and projects.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 60

Average per Month: 2.9

Decisions Recorded: 180