Graham Oakes - Councillor for Somerset

Councillor Graham Oakes

 Liberal Democrat  Lead Member for Public Health, Climate Change and Environment

Email: graham.oakes@somerset.gov.uk

Council: Somerset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Human Resources Committee (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Local Community Network - Yeovil Scrutiny Committee - Communities (Guest) Executive (Committee Member, Guest) Scrutiny Committee - Adults and Health (Guest) Planning and Transport Policy Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Scrutiny Committee - Climate and Place Somerset Board (Committee Member) Gravity Executive Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Appointments Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

67 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 1.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Special Meeting, Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 12.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Planning and Transport Policy Sub-Committee Committee Member

Planning and Transport Policy Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 2.00 pm

December 10, 2025
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am

December 03, 2025
Somerset Board Committee Member

Somerset Board - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 25, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

210 decisions · Page 20 of 42

Alternative Provision Dynamic Purchasing System Competitive Tender

From: Executive - Monday, 12th May, 2025 10.00 am - May 12, 2025

To agree the purchase of individual alternative education packages through a framework which enables block booking at reduced prices, good quality and consistent practice.

Recommendations Approved

Approval of the delivery plan for the Connect to Work Programme for Somerset

From: Executive - Monday, 12th May, 2025 10.00 am - May 12, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Somerset Council Strategic Risks and Risk Management Framework

From: Executive - Monday, 12th May, 2025 10.00 am - May 12, 2025

To agree and sign-off the proposed new strategic risks and the updated Risk Management Framework documents.

Recommendations Approved

Medium Term Financial Strategy Update

From: Executive - Monday, 12th May, 2025 10.00 am - May 12, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Pay and Reward Programme

From: Executive - Monday, 12th May, 2025 10.00 am - May 12, 2025

To provide an informal presentation of the programme/project outline and take essential decisions whilst also to note the MTFP provision of £8m made in 26/27 revenue budget for potential increases in payroll.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 67

Average per Month: 3.4

Decisions Recorded: 210