Councillor Liz Brighouse OBE

Education and Young People Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 11 July 2025 10.00 am

The Education and Young People Overview & Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to discuss proposed changes to school catering and corporate cleaning services, as well as reviewing their work programme and responses to previous scrutiny recommendations. They were also scheduled to note the progress of previous recommendations and actions.

Remuneration Committee - Wednesday, 9 July 2025 2.00 pm

The Remuneration Committee of Oxfordshire Council was scheduled to meet on 9 July 2025 to discuss a number of issues, including the establishment of a Remuneration Sub-Committee (Appraisals) to handle the appraisal process for the Chief Executive, a review of appointments to outside bodies, and a report on gender equality and ethnicity pay gaps within the council. They were also scheduled to discuss increasing the council's capacity to meet the commitments of the Devolution White Paper.

County Council - Tuesday, 8 July 2025 10.30 am

The Oxfordshire County Council was scheduled to meet on 8 July 2025 to discuss several reports and motions, including the Oxfordshire Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee’s annual report, a proposed parental leave policy for councillors, and a number of motions concerning special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) funding and transport. The agenda also included a presentation of a scroll to a former councillor.

Education and Young People Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 13 June 2025 1.00 pm

The Education and Young People Overview & Scrutiny Committee convened to discuss several key issues, including home to school transport, responses to the Local Government Ombudsman, the Education Otherwise Than At School (EOTAS) policy, and an update on Woodeaton Manor School. The committee, chaired by Councillor Liz Brighouse OBE, Leader of the Opposition Group Labour & Cooperative, was scheduled to review and provide feedback on these topics before they are presented to the Cabinet.

Annual Council, County Council - Tuesday, 20 May 2025 10.30 am

Oxfordshire County Council was scheduled to hold its annual meeting on 20 May 2025, to elect a chair and vice-chair, review committee appointments and political balance, and to consider various reports and constitutional matters. The meeting was also scheduled to cover the scheme of delegation to officers and general dispensations under the Localism Act 2011[^1].