Catherine Oliver - Councillor for Buckinghamshire (Hazlemere)

Councillor Catherine Oliver

Conservative Hazlemere

Email: Catherine.Oliver@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Council: Buckinghamshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Standards and General Purposes Committee West Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee (Annual Meeting), Council Finance & Resources Select Committee Communities & Localism Select Committee (Budget Setting), Council High Wycombe Town Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Guest) East Chilterns Community Board (Committee Member) Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee (Guest) Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

71 meetings · Page 1 of 15

East Chilterns Community Board Committee Member

East Chilterns Community Board - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 12.00 pm

The East Chilterns Community Board was scheduled to convene on Wednesday 28 January 2026. The meeting's agenda included a welcome and an update on the Community Board's priorities.

January 28, 2026, 12:00 pm
Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee Guest

Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee - Tuesday, 27th January, 2026 11.00 am

The Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee of Buckinghamshire Council was scheduled to convene on Tuesday 27 January 2026 to discuss a range of significant local development and heritage matters. Key topics included an update on the progress of the Buckinghamshire Local Plan, the evaluation of capital works at Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens, and an assessment of the Buckinghamshire Archives service. Additionally, the committee was set to review the delivery of Aylesbury Housing Infrastructure Funding projects.

January 27, 2026, 11:00 am
High Wycombe Town Committee Committee Member

High Wycombe Town Committee - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 7.00 pm

The High Wycombe Town Committee met on Tuesday 20 January 2026 to discuss the draft budget for Special Expenses for the 2026/27 financial year. The committee also considered priorities for Special Expenses Reserves, including two funding requests. Additionally, the forward plan for the Cabinet/Leader was presented for information.

January 20, 2026, 7:00 pm
Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group Guest

Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group of Buckinghamshire Council met on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss the council's draft budget for the upcoming financial years. The group was scheduled to hear from Cabinet Members responsible for Culture and Leisure, Health and Wellbeing, Housing and Regulatory Services, and Planning to understand their priorities and budget strategies.

January 13, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Guest

Cabinet - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Buckinghamshire Council met on Thursday 8 January 2026 to discuss a range of important financial and strategic matters. Key decisions included the approval of a six-week public consultation on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme and the consolidation of grounds maintenance services into a single countywide contract. The Cabinet also approved the use of Conservation Covenants to secure offsite Biodiversity Net Gain.

January 08, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

18 decisions · Page 3 of 4

Buckinghamshire Economic Growth Plan 2025-2035

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025

...to adopt the Buckinghamshire Economic Growth Plan 2025-2035 as the overarching plan to drive economic growth.

Revision of the Statement of Community Involvement

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025

...to adopt a revised Statement of Community Involvement (SCI) that clarifies the council will consult on parts of the draft local plan, rather than the entirety, at the Regulation 18 stage.

Q1 Budget Management Report 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 08, 2025

...to note the Q1 Budget Management Report for 2025-26, which highlighted a balanced revenue forecast with pressures in key services, a Dedicated Schools Grant deficit, a capital budget matching the current plan, and savings delivery above target, and to agree to the changes to Fees and Charges outlined in Appendix 3.

Opportunity Bucks Progress Update

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 08, 2025

...to note the progress of the Opportunity Bucks Programme, which aims to improve the quality of life for residents in deprived areas.

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 08, 2025

...to note the Annual Report of the Buckinghamshire Shareholder Committee for the 2024-25 municipal year, which detailed the committee's work in ensuring the Council's companies and partnerships acted in the Council's best interests.

Summary

Meetings Attended: 71

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 18