James Fry - Councillor for Oxfordshire

Councillor James Fry

 Labour and Co-operative Group  Shadow Cabinet Member for Place, Environment and Climate Action; and Transport Management

Email: james.fry@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Council: Oxfordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Council (Committee Member) Audit & Governance Committee (Committee Member) Performance & Corporate Services Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

12 meetings · Page 2 of 3

County Council Committee Member

County Council - Tuesday, 9 September 2025 10.30 am

Here is a summary of the agenda for the County Council meeting on 9 September 2025. Councillors were expected to discuss the treasury management annual performance, review outside bodies, and consider motions on family hubs, special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), Oxfordshire military bases, and Healthwatch Oxfordshire. They were also scheduled to consider the payment of special responsibility allowances to opposition groups and parental leave for councillors.

September 09, 2025
Audit & Governance Committee Committee Member

Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 16 July 2025 1.00 pm

The Audit & Governance Committee of Oxfordshire County Council was scheduled to meet on 16 July 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including local government reorganisation, treasury management, appointments to outside bodies, and the counter fraud plan. The committee was also expected to review the ombudsman annual report and the health and safety annual report.

July 16, 2025
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Tuesday, 8 July 2025 10.30 am

The Oxfordshire County Council was scheduled to meet on 8 July 2025 to discuss several reports and motions, including the Oxfordshire Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee’s annual report, a proposed parental leave policy for councillors, and a number of motions concerning special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) funding and transport. The agenda also included a presentation of a scroll to a former councillor.

July 08, 2025
Audit & Governance Committee

Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 4 June 2025 1.00 pm

The Audit & Governance Committee of Oxfordshire County Council convened on 4 June 2025, to discuss several key reports and updates. The agenda included updates on the statement of accounts, local audit reforms, risk management, and internal audit activities. Additionally, the committee was scheduled to review the annual governance statement and receive updates from Ernst & Young (E&Y), the council's external auditor.

June 04, 2025
County Council

Annual Council, County Council - Tuesday, 20 May 2025 10.30 am

Oxfordshire County Council was scheduled to hold its annual meeting on 20 May 2025, to elect a chair and vice-chair, review committee appointments and political balance, and to consider various reports and constitutional matters. The meeting was also scheduled to cover the scheme of delegation to officers and general dispensations under the Localism Act 2011[^1].

May 20, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

37 decisions · Page 1 of 8

Minutes

From: County Council - Tuesday, 4 November 2025 11.00 am - November 04, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Calendar of meetings 2026/27

From: County Council - Tuesday, 4 November 2025 11.00 am - November 04, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Appointments

From: County Council - Tuesday, 4 November 2025 11.00 am - November 04, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Use of Special Urgency

From: County Council - Tuesday, 4 November 2025 11.00 am - November 04, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 12

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 37