Chris Brant - Councillor for Cherwell (Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton)

Councillor Chris Brant

Liberal Democrat Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton

Email: chris.brant@cherwell-dc.gov.uk

Council: Cherwell

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Budget Planning Committee (Guest) Personnel Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Guest) Executive (Committee Member) Accounts, Audit and Risk Committee (Guest) Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

74 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Executive Committee Member

Executive - Tuesday 3 February 2026 6.30 pm

February 03, 2026, 6:30 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday 15 January 2026 4.00 pm

January 15, 2026
Accounts, Audit and Risk Committee Guest

Accounts, Audit and Risk Committee - Wednesday 14 January 2026 6.30 pm

January 14, 2026, 6:30 pm
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Tuesday 6 January 2026 6.30 pm

January 06, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 15 December 2025 6.30 pm

December 15, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

229 decisions · Page 8 of 46

Annual Monitoring Report (Planning) 2025

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025

... to approve for publication the 2025 Annual Monitoring Report, the 2024/25 Brownfield Land Register, and the review of adopted policies in the Cherwell Local Plan 2011 – 2031 (Part 1) Partial Review – Oxford's Unmet Housing Need, while also authorizing the Assistant Director Planning to make minor administrative amendments before publication.

Recommendations Approved

Infrastructure Funding Statement 2024-2025

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...to approve the Infrastructure Funding Statement 24-25 for publication by 31 December 2025, with possible final changes by the Head of Development Management in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Planning and Development Management to ensure accuracy.

Recommendations Approved

Response to Motion: Planning Support for Town and Parish Councils

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...to support Town and Parish Councils in responding to planning applications, the Executive approved in-year funding of up to £15,000 and a corresponding virement from the Health and Wellbeing budget to Planning and Development Management.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Reorganisation - Full Proposal

From: Special Executive, Executive - Thursday 13 November 2025 6.30 pm - November 13, 2025

...the Executive of Cherwell approved the Council's final proposal for Local Government Reorganisation in Oxfordshire, advocating for a two-unitary model with one authority covering Cherwell, West Oxfordshire, and Oxford City (Oxford & Shires ) and another covering South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse, and West Berkshire (Ridgeway ), and agreed to submit it to the government by November 28, 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Reorganisation - Full Proposal

From: Special Council, Council - Monday 10 November 2025 6.30 pm - November 10, 2025

...to note the Executive report and provide comments for the Executive to consider, acknowledging that the Executive is asked to approve the Full Proposal for Local Government Reorganisation across Oxfordshire, endorsing a two-unitary model with one authority covering Cherwell, West Oxfordshire, and Oxford City (Oxford & Shires ) and the other covering South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse, and West Berkshire (Ridgeway ).

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 74

Average per Month: 3.4

Decisions Recorded: 229