Neil Fawcett - Councillor for Oxfordshire

Councillor Neil Fawcett

Liberal Democrat Deputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Resources

Email: neil.fawcett@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Council: Oxfordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Community & Corporate Services Remuneration Sub-Committee (Appraisals) (Committee Member) Remuneration Committee (Deputy Chair) County Council (Committee Member) Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) (Committee Member, Deputy Chair) Thames Valley Fire Control Joint Committee Thames Valley Police and Crime Panel (now administered by Buckinghamshire Council - see below)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 16 December 2025 2.00 pm

December 16, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Extra, Cabinet - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 4.00 pm

The Oxfordshire Council Cabinet was scheduled to meet to discuss a number of issues, including a proposal to submit an Expression of Interest to the government regarding devolution for Oxfordshire. The meeting was also scheduled to include a discussion of any petitions or public addresses, and any reports from scrutiny committees.

December 09, 2025
Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) Deputy Chair

Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 4.30 pm, NEW

The Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) met to discuss the adoption of the Enterprise Oxfordshire accounts for 2024/25. The meeting was also scheduled to cover questions from councillors, petitions and public addresses, and the approval of the minutes from the previous meeting.

December 09, 2025
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 10.30 am

The Oxfordshire County Council meeting of 9 December 2025 included discussion of a proposal to submit an Expression of Interest to the government for a Mayoral Strategic Authority, the review of member's allowances for 2026/27, and gender and ethnicity pay gap reports. Also on the agenda were several motions from councillors regarding concerns about emergency planning for reservoir discharge, community cohesion, mental health services, men's health, and pavement weed clearance.

December 09, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 18 November 2025 2.00 pm

The Oxfordshire Council Cabinet met on 18 November 2025 and approved a new countywide rail strategy, changes to the waste acceptance policy for household waste recycling centres, and a policy for offsetting residual carbon emissions. The Cabinet also discussed and approved the budget and business planning report for 2026/27 - 2030/31, and received updates on scrutiny items, performance, risk, and employee data.

November 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

349 decisions · Page 38 of 70

For information only: Cabinet response to Scrutiny items

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25 March 2025 2.00 pm - March 25, 2025

...to note the Cabinet's response to scrutiny items, specifically approving recommendations related to the draft Education Other Than At School (EOTAS) policy, including rewriting the policy in co-production with external experts and creating a co-produced Alternative Provision policy, with the revised EOTAS policy expected to be submitted to the Education and Young People O&S Committee in early summer 2025 before Cabinet approval.

Recommendations Approved

Capital Programme and Monitoring Report - January 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25 March 2025 2.00 pm - March 25, 2025

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the Capital Programme and Monitoring Report for January 2025 regarding capital spending and budget allocations.

Recommendations Approved

Business Management and Monitoring Report - January 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25 March 2025 2.00 pm - March 25, 2025

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the Business Management and Monitoring Report for January 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Reports from Scrutiny Committees

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25 March 2025 2.00 pm - March 25, 2025

...to receive reports from Scrutiny Committees and respond to them in due course, approving the recommendations made.

Recommendations Approved

Response to Council Motion on Part-night Lighting by Councillor Brighouse

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25 March 2025 2.00 pm - March 25, 2025

...to approve the recommendations related to the response to the Council Motion on Part-night Lighting.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 63

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 349