Amanda Watkins - Councillor for Cherwell (Banbury Ruscote)

Councillor Amanda Watkins

Labour Banbury Ruscote Leader of the Labour Group

Email: amanda.watkins@cherwell-dc.gov.uk

Council: Cherwell

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Executive (Guest) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Substitute) Personnel Committee (Chair) Budget Planning Committee (Substitute) Planning Committee (Vice-Chair) Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

66 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Planning Committee Vice-Chair

Planning Committee - Thursday 4 June 2026 4.00 pm

June 04, 2026, 4:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 - 6.30 pm

May 20, 2026, 6:30 pm
Planning Committee Vice-Chair

Planning Committee - Thursday, 19 March 2026 - 4.00 pm

March 19, 2026, 4:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 16 March 2026 6.30 pm

March 16, 2026, 6:30 pm
Personnel Committee Chair

Personnel Committee - Wednesday, 4 March 2026 - 6.30 pm

March 04, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

194 decisions · Page 11 of 39

A New Arts Centre for North Oxfordshire

From: Executive - Tuesday 4 November 2025 6.30 pm - November 04, 2025

An exploration of the challenges of the current arts centre site, their impact on the delivery of the charity and potential solutions

Recommendations Approved

Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) - Award of Contract

From: Executive - Tuesday 4 November 2025 6.30 pm - November 04, 2025

Approval of contract to award OXLEVI contract for the installation of EV chargers in some Council owned car parks, utilising LEVI funding.

Recommendations Approved

Finance, Performance and Risk Monitoring Report Quarter 2 2025-2026

From: Executive - Tuesday 4 November 2025 6.30 pm - November 04, 2025

...that the Executive of Cherwell noted the council's finance, performance, and risk management report for Quarter 2, approved the reprofiling of capital projects, approved £0.040m for Park Hill Recreation Ground enhancement, approved the transfer of the £1.4m Extended Producer Reliability grant to Environmental Services, and approved the virement of £85k to Environmental Services for the Oxfordshire Waste & Environmental Services Programme.

Recommendations Approved

Kerbside Glass Collection Service

From: Executive - Tuesday 4 November 2025 6.30 pm - November 04, 2025

...to support proposed changes to the waste collection service, the Executive of Cherwell decided to introduce kerbside glass collections from January 2026.

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

Summary

Meetings Attended: 66

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 194