Tim Bearder - Councillor for Oxfordshire

Councillor Tim Bearder

Liberal Democrat Cabinet Member for Adults

Email: tim.bearder@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Council: Oxfordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Oxfordshire Health & Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care Cabinet (Committee Member) County Council (Committee Member) Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adults (Committee Member) Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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County Council Committee Member

County Council - Tuesday, 10 February 2026 10.30 am

February 10, 2026, 10:30 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Oxfordshire Council was scheduled to discuss a range of financial and strategic matters, including the budget and business planning for the coming years, and the adoption of new transport and learning disability plans. The meeting agenda also included reports from scrutiny committees and updates on revenue and capital programmes.

January 27, 2026, 2:00 pm
Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adults Committee Member

Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adults - Tuesday, 16 December 2025 9.00 am

The Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adults is scheduled to meet on Tuesday, 16 December 2025 to discuss the proposed extension of contracts for Oxfordshire Community Links. Councillor Tim Bearder, Cabinet Member for Adults, is expected to consider a recommendation to extend the Community Network Service contract and the Urgent Community Link service contract with Age UK Oxfordshire. The meeting will also cover declarations of interest, questions from councillors, petitions and public addresses, and the approval of minutes from a previous meeting.

December 16, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 16 December 2025 2.00 pm

The Oxfordshire County Council cabinet is scheduled to meet on 16 December 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including infrastructure funding, transport assessments, and the capital programme. The cabinet will also receive reports from scrutiny committees and consider future business.

December 16, 2025
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 10.30 am

The Oxfordshire County Council meeting on 9 December 2025 included discussion of a proposal to submit an Expression of Interest for a Mayoral Strategic Authority, a review of member allowances, and reports on gender and ethnicity pay gaps. Also on the agenda was a mid-term review of treasury management and a review of member champions. Several motions were put forward for consideration, covering topics such as emergency planning for reservoir discharges, community cohesion, mental health services, men's health awareness, and pavement weed clearance.

December 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Review of Member Champions

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 18 November 2025 2.00 pm - November 18, 2025

...to approve the recommendations regarding the review of member champion roles, including the assigned roles and remaining appointments.

Recommendations Approved

Proposed changes to the Waste Acceptance Policy (WAP) for Oxfordshire’s household waste recycling centres (HWRCs)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 18 November 2025 2.00 pm - November 18, 2025

... the Cabinet of Oxfordshire approved proposed changes to the Waste Acceptance Policy for household waste recycling centres, including adopting new fees for asbestos and out-of-county customers, delaying reduced opening hours, and modifying the van and trailer permit scheme.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Reorganisation – Submission of Proposal to Government

From: Extra, Cabinet - Thursday, 13 November 2025 1.00 pm - November 13, 2025

Okay, here's a one-sentence explanation of the Cabinet of Oxfordshire's decision on 13/11/2025, following the instructions:

... Cabinet endorsed the submission of a proposal to the government for local government reorganisation in line with the invitation received in February 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Petitions and Public Address

From: Extra, Cabinet - Thursday, 13 November 2025 1.00 pm - November 13, 2025

...to approve recommendations regarding the submission of a proposal to the government concerning local government reorganisation.

Recommendations Approved

Appointment of Interim Managing Director & Appointment and Removal Of Non-Executive Directors

From: Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) - Thursday, 13 November 2025 2.00 pm, NEW - November 13, 2025

...to remove Kate Reynolds as a Non-Executive Director of Enterprise Oxfordshire, appoint Ian Dyson and Kim Sawyer as Non-Executive Directors, note the Board's intention to co-opt a member of the Oxfordshire Economy Partnership Board, and appoint Nicholas Glover as Interim Managing Director.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 69

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 395