Sean Gaul - Councillor for Oxfordshire

Councillor Sean Gaul

Liberal Democrat Cabinet Member for Children and Young People

Email: sean.gaul@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Council: Oxfordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Children and Young People (Committee Member) Oxfordshire Health & Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) County Council (Committee Member) Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Children and Young People Committee Member

Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Children and Young People - Tuesday, 16 December 2025 3.00 pm

The Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Children and Young People are scheduled to meet on 16 December 2025. The meeting will consider the re-tendering of the Cross Regional Project partnership, which delivers therapeutic residential care and educational services for children. Councillors will also be asked to declare any interests they may have in the topics to be discussed.

December 16, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 16 December 2025 2.00 pm

The Oxfordshire County Council cabinet is scheduled to meet on 16 December 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including infrastructure funding, transport assessments, and the capital programme. The cabinet will also receive reports from scrutiny committees and consider future business.

December 16, 2025
Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) Committee Member

Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 4.30 pm, NEW

The Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) convened to approve the minutes from their previous meeting and to adopt the Enterprise Oxfordshire accounts for the 2024/25 financial year. The committee approved both recommendations.

December 09, 2025
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 10.30 am

The Oxfordshire County Council meeting on 9 December 2025 included discussion of a proposal to submit an Expression of Interest for a Mayoral Strategic Authority, a review of member allowances, and reports on gender and ethnicity pay gaps. Also on the agenda was a mid-term review of treasury management and a review of member champions. Several motions were put forward for consideration, covering topics such as emergency planning for reservoir discharges, community cohesion, mental health services, men's health awareness, and pavement weed clearance.

December 09, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Extra, Cabinet - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 4.00 pm

Oxfordshire County Council's cabinet has endorsed the proposed devolution of powers and functions from central government, agreeing to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to signal their readiness for further discussions. The EOI, designed to position the region for early consideration in the next wave of the Devolution Programme, is an initial invitation to government and not a final decision on establishing a Mayoral Strategic Authority (MSA). A further report will be presented to the cabinet before any final decision is made regarding the creation of an MSA.

December 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Treasury Management 2024/25 Outturn

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15 July 2025 2.00 pm - July 15, 2025

...to note the Council's treasury management activity and outcomes in 2024/25, and to recommend Council to do the same.

For Determination

Proposed response to the 2025 Oxfordshire Travel and Transport Citizens' Assembly

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15 July 2025 2.00 pm - July 15, 2025

... to approve the council’s initial response to the 20 recommendations from the 2025 Oxfordshire Travel and Transport Citizens' Assembly, support the development of a work programme to assess the recommendations' feasibility, and support deeper community involvement in transport policy.

Recommendations Approved

Connect to Work: Approval of final Development Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15 July 2025 2.00 pm - July 15, 2025

...the Cabinet of Oxfordshire approved the final development plan, as agreed with the Department for Work and Pensions, for the delivery of the Connect to Work Programme in Oxfordshire, which includes a mixed model of internal delivery by Oxfordshire Employment and commissioned external partners, with an indicative program cost of £8.4 million.

Recommendations Approved

Financial and land agreements relating to the conversion of Woodeaton Manor School to an academy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15 July 2025 2.00 pm - July 15, 2025

...to facilitate the conversion of Woodeaton Manor School to academy status, the Cabinet approved financial and land agreements including retaining maintenance responsibilities, providing funding for SEND adaptations, enhancing revenue funding, and delegating authority to finalize land transfer documentation.

For Determination

Overview and Scrutiny Annual Report 2024/25

From: County Council - Tuesday, 8 July 2025 10.30 am - July 08, 2025

...to formally receive the Overview and Scrutiny Annual Report 2024/25, encompassing recommendations and insights from various scrutiny committees, highlighting their impact on council operations and community well-being.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 26

Average per Month: 3.3

Decisions Recorded: 148