Councillor Dorothy Walker

Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2026/27

From: Council - Monday 15 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 15, 2025

...approved the continuation of the existing Council Tax Reduction Income Banded Scheme for working-age applicants for 2026/27, with amendments for annual uprating and pensioner regulations.

Recommendations approved

Appointment of Independent Person to Accounts, Audit and Risk Committee

From: Council - Monday 15 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 15, 2025

...to endorse the appointment of Nelly Lukwo as an Independent Person to the Accounts, Audit and Risk Committee for a four-year term, delegating authority to the Assistant Director Law and Governance and Monitoring Officer to make the appointment.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Reorganisation - Full Proposal

From: Special Council, Council - Monday 10 November 2025 6.30 pm - November 10, 2025

...to note the Executive report and provide comments for the Executive to consider, acknowledging that the Executive is asked to approve the Full Proposal for Local Government Reorganisation across Oxfordshire, endorsing a two-unitary model with one authority covering Cherwell, West Oxfordshire, and Oxford City (Oxford & Shires ) and the other covering South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse, and West Berkshire (Ridgeway ).

Recommendations Approved

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

Land To The East Of Stratfield Brake And West Of Oxford Parkway Railway Station, Oxford Road, Kidlington

From: Special Planning Committee, Planning Committee - Thursday 14 August 2025 4.00 pm - August 14, 2025

Recommendations Approved