Michael Furness

Council: Cherwell

Committees: Accounts, Audit and Risk Committee (Officer) Council (Officer) Executive (Officer) Shareholder Committee (Officer) Budget Planning Committee (Officer) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

52 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Executive Officer

Executive - Tuesday 3 February 2026 6.30 pm

February 03, 2026, 6:30 pm
Executive Officer

Executive - Tuesday 6 January 2026 6.30 pm

January 06, 2026
Council Officer

Council - Monday 15 December 2025 6.30 pm

December 15, 2025
Shareholder Committee Officer

Shareholder Committee - Thursday 11 December 2025 6.30 pm

December 11, 2025
Budget Planning Committee Officer

Budget Planning Committee - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.30 pm

December 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

193 decisions · Page 5 of 39

Flexible Home Improvement Loans Limited - Future of Company

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...to ensure the continuation of home improvement loans, the Executive delegated authority to the Executive Director Neighbourhood Services to negotiate forming a consortium with other local authorities, procure a Financial Conduct Authority regulated loan administrator, wind up Flexible Home Improvement Loans Limited after asset transfer, and negotiate related contracts.

Recommendations Approved

Annual Monitoring Report (Planning) 2025

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025

... to approve for publication the 2025 Annual Monitoring Report, the 2024/25 Brownfield Land Register, and the review of adopted policies in the Cherwell Local Plan 2011 – 2031 (Part 1) Partial Review – Oxford's Unmet Housing Need, while also authorizing the Assistant Director Planning to make minor administrative amendments before publication.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2026-2027

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...to recommend to Council that the current Council Tax Reduction Scheme, adjusted for inflationary purposes, be retained for 2026/27.

Recommendations approved

Finance Monitoring Report October 2025

From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025

...to note the October 2025 financial management report, approve the use of reserve and grant funding requests, and recommend Council approve a £1.65m capital budget allocation for roof replacement at Castle Quay.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 52

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 193