Councillor Hugo Ashton
Email: hugo.ashton@westoxon.gov.uk
Council: West Oxfordshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
48 meetings · Page 1 of 10
Executive - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 2.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
77 decisions · Page 2 of 16
Local Government Reorganisation
From: Executive - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 13, 2025
... recommendations regarding Local Government Reorganisation were approved, including submitting a full proposal for a two unitary model, subject to call-in.
For Determination
Council tax support 2026/27
From: Executive - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 13, 2025
...to recommend to Full Council the revised Council Tax Support Scheme for the financial year 2026/2027, including a 3.5% increase to income bands from 1 April 2026 or the inflationary increase in welfare benefits (whichever is greater), and the transfer of any surplus in the Hardship Fund to 2026/2027.
Recommendations Approved
Westhive update and consideration of future options
From: Executive - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 13, 2025
...to ensure continued community grant funding, officers were requested to review platform hosting options, and the Director of Place was delegated responsibility for procuring a new service, subject to call-in.
Recommendations Approved
Private Sector Housing and Caravan Sites policy review and update.
From: Executive - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 13, 2025
...to approve recommendations to update the Private Sector Housing and Caravan Sites policy, reviewing fees, enforcement, and civil penalties.
Recommendations Approved
Local Plan Spatial Options
From: Executive - Wednesday, 22nd October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 22, 2025
... to publish a consultation paper on preferred spatial options for the West Oxfordshire Local Plan 2043, addressing the plan period, settlement hierarchy, spatial strategy, and potential development areas.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 48
Average per Month: 1.9
Decisions Recorded: 77