Councillor Liz Brighouse OBE
Email: liz.brighouse@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Council: Oxfordshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
39 meetings · Page 1 of 8
County Council - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 10.30 am
Oxfordshire County Council is scheduled to meet on 9 December 2025 to discuss a number of issues, including a proposal to submit an Expression of Interest for a Mayoral Strategic Authority, the gender and ethnicity pay gap reports, and a review of member champions. Councillors will also consider recommendations from the Independent Remuneration Panel regarding member allowances. Motions concerning the Abingdon reservoir, community cohesion, mental health services, men's health, and pavement weed clearance are also scheduled to be discussed.
Education and Young People Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 21 November 2025 10.00 am
The Education and Young People Overview & Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to meet on 21 November 2025 to discuss attainment, the Virtual School annual report, and fostering services. The committee was also expected to discuss co-optee recruitment and review its forward work plan. Additionally, responses to previous scrutiny recommendations were scheduled to be noted.
County Council - Tuesday, 4 November 2025 11.00 am
The Oxfordshire County Council meeting scheduled for 4 November 2025 included an address by the Lord Lieutenant of Oxfordshire, Mrs Marjorie Glasgow BEM, and consideration of the new strategic plan, changes to financial regulations and the youth justice annual plan. Councillors were also expected to discuss a number of motions, including one to end the Oxford Congestion Charge scheme.
Resumed meeting from 17 September 2025, Remuneration (Disciplinary) Sub-Committee - Thursday, 16 October 2025 10.00 am
The Remuneration Disciplinary Sub-Committee of Oxfordshire Council met on 16 October 2025 to elect a chair and deputy chair, and to consider a report. The meeting was resumed from 17 September 2025.
Remuneration Committee - Thursday, 9 October 2025 3.00 pm
The Remuneration Committee of Oxfordshire Council met on 9 October 2025 to discuss gender and ethnicity pay gap reports, and the withdrawal of the Coroners' Society of England and Wales (CSEW) from the Joint Negotiating Committee. They were also scheduled to review exempt minutes and receive an update on proposed organisational restructuring. The meeting was held at County Hall in Oxford.
Decisions from Meetings
97 decisions · Page 15 of 20
Motion by Councillor Charlie Hicks - Citizens' Assembly on the Future of Transport in Central Oxfordshire
From: County Council - Tuesday, 10 December 2024 10.30 am - December 10, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Motion by Councillor Eddie Reeves - Farming
From: County Council - Tuesday, 10 December 2024 10.30 am - December 10, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Motion by Councillor Liz Brighouse - Dark Skies
From: County Council - Tuesday, 10 December 2024 10.30 am - December 10, 2024
...to address concerns about the lack of governance regarding Dark Skies
and the potential adverse effects of switching off streetlights, the Council approved a motion calling on the Cabinet to conduct a full consultation, brief all councillors, and ensure a fuller Equalities Impact Assessment before making any decisions on streetlight switch-offs.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes
From: County Council - Tuesday, 5 November 2024 10.30 am - November 05, 2024
...the minutes of the meeting held on 10 September 2024 were approved as an accurate record with an amendment regarding Councillor Bartholomew's question about debt recovery.
For Determination
Appointments
From: County Council - Tuesday, 5 November 2024 10.30 am - November 05, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 39
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 97