John Howson - Councillor for Oxfordshire

Councillor John Howson

 Liberal Democrat Group  Cabinet Member for Children, Education & Young People's Services

Email: john.howson@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Council: Oxfordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet Remuneration Committee Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Children, Education & Young People’s Services County Council Pension Fund Committee Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) Oxfordshire Health & Wellbeing Board Remuneration (Appointments) Sub-Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

56 meetings · Page 5 of 12

Pension Fund Committee

Pension Fund Committee - Friday, 13 December 2024 10.30 am

This meeting was scheduled to discuss the Oxfordshire Pension Fund's progress against its Annual Business Plan, including training and workforce issues, progress on the McCloud Project and Pension Dashboards, and the Council's response to the Government's recent Pension Investment Review. The meeting also included a training session, a report from the Local Pension Board, and a report on Corporate Governance and Responsible Investment.

December 13, 2024
County Council

County Council - Tuesday, 10 December 2024 10.30 am

The Oxfordshire County Council meeting on Tuesday 10 December 2024 included for discussion a wide range of matters from across the council's responsibilities. The meeting was scheduled to include the adoption of the Scrutiny Annual Report, consideration of motions put forward by Councillors, and discussion of several reports from Cabinet.

December 10, 2024
Oxfordshire Health & Wellbeing Board

Oxfordshire Health & Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 5 December 2024 2.00 pm

This meeting included for discussion updates from the Integrated Care Board, Healthwatch Oxfordshire, and a range of partnership boards. The Board was also asked to consider the adoption of a new strategy for preventing homelessness.

December 05, 2024
Cabinet

Cabinet - Tuesday, 19 November 2024 2.00 pm

November 19, 2024
Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Children, Education & Young People’s Services

Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Children, Education & Young People’s Services - Wednesday, 6 November 2024 2.00 pm

November 06, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

225 decisions · Page 1 of 45

Petitions and Public Address

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 22 April 2025 2.00 pm - April 22, 2025

...to approve the recommendations regarding petitions and public address, as no requests were received.

Recommendations Approved

Cost of Living programme for 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 22 April 2025 2.00 pm - April 22, 2025

...to approve a £6.7 million expenditure programme for the 2025/26 Cost of Living support package, funded by the Household Support Fund and council resources, including repurposing £85,000 for the Community Wealth Building programme and delegating authority for unallocated funds.

Recommendations Approved

Capital Programme Approvals - April 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 22 April 2025 2.00 pm - April 22, 2025

...to the capital programme, the Cabinet approved the addition of a new £10.360m energy saving measures phase and phases 2 and 3 of £3.700m fire compartmentation remedial works.

Recommendations Approved

Forward Plan and Future Business

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 22 April 2025 2.00 pm - April 22, 2025

... the Cabinet of Oxfordshire noted the Forward Plan and Future Business, which included upcoming decisions on topics ranging from household waste recycling centre management and member appointments to staffing data, school transport policies, and various traffic and parking amendments across Oxfordshire.

Recommendations Approved

For information only: Cabinet response to Scrutiny item

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 22 April 2025 2.00 pm - April 22, 2025

...it noted a response to a scrutiny item regarding the Infrastructure Funding Statement and Section 106 Funding Review Report, approving the recommendations with proposed actions and timelines for implementation.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 56

Average per Month: 3.7

Decisions Recorded: 225