Councillor Ben Higgins
Email: ben.higgins@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Council: Oxfordshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
23 meetings · Page 1 of 5
County Council - Tuesday, 10 February 2026 10.30 am
Charlotte Coxe Trust Committee - Thursday, 29 January 2026 4.00 pm
The Charlotte Coxe Trust Committee of Oxfordshire Council is scheduled to consider its financial activities for the year ending 31 March 2025. The committee will also review and approve minutes from previous meetings.
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.
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.
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.
Decisions from Meetings
170 decisions · Page 11 of 34
Reports from Scrutiny Committees
From: Extra, Cabinet - Thursday, 13 November 2025 1.00 pm - November 13, 2025
...to the recommendations from the Scrutiny Committees regarding the Local Government Reorganisation – One Oxfordshire Proposal, the Cabinet approved the response, agreeing to ensure engaging public communications, give greater attention to neighbourhood governance, and allow Full Council to express its view during the statutory consultation.
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
Use of Special Urgency
From: County Council - Tuesday, 4 November 2025 11.00 am - November 04, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Youth Justice Annual Plan 2025-26
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
Summary
Meetings Attended: 23
Average per Month: 2.3
Decisions Recorded: 170