Ron Batstone - Councillor for Oxfordshire

Councillor Ron Batstone

 Liberal Democrat

Email: ron.batstone@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Council: Oxfordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Council (Committee Member) Oxfordshire Joint Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Audit & Governance Committee (Committee Member) Performance & Corporate Services Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Planning & Regulation Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

17 meetings · Page 3 of 4

Audit & Governance Committee Committee Member

Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 16 July 2025 1.00 pm

The Audit & Governance Committee of Oxfordshire County Council was scheduled to meet on 16 July 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including local government reorganisation, treasury management, appointments to outside bodies, and the counter fraud plan. The committee was also expected to review the ombudsman annual report and the health and safety annual report.

July 16, 2025
County Council Committee Member

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.

July 08, 2025
Oxfordshire Joint Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee

Oxfordshire Joint Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 5 June 2025 10.00 am

The Oxfordshire Joint Health Overview & Scrutiny Committee (JHOSC) convened to discuss several key issues impacting health services in the region, including NHS reforms, system pressures, and the progress of Oxfordshire as a Marmot Place. The committee also planned to review and provide feedback on the Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust’s Quality Account, and to consider its future work programme. The meeting included updates from various health organisations and discussions on strategies to improve healthcare delivery and address health inequalities.

June 05, 2025
Audit & Governance Committee

Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 4 June 2025 1.00 pm

The Audit & Governance Committee of Oxfordshire County Council convened on 4 June 2025, to discuss several key reports and updates. The agenda included updates on the statement of accounts, local audit reforms, risk management, and internal audit activities. Additionally, the committee was scheduled to review the annual governance statement and receive updates from Ernst & Young (E&Y), the council's external auditor.

June 04, 2025
County Council

Extraordinary, County Council - Tuesday, 20 May 2025 2.00 pm

The County Council of Oxfordshire Council scheduled a meeting for Tuesday 20 May 2025, where attendees were expected to discuss the appointment of an Honorary Alderman. The meeting was also scheduled to cover declarations of interest from councillors.

May 20, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

37 decisions · Page 1 of 8

Minutes

From: County Council - Tuesday, 4 November 2025 11.00 am - November 04, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Calendar of meetings 2026/27

From: County Council - Tuesday, 4 November 2025 11.00 am - November 04, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Appointments

From: County Council - Tuesday, 4 November 2025 11.00 am - November 04, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Use of Special Urgency

From: County Council - Tuesday, 4 November 2025 11.00 am - November 04, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 17

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 37