Tim Bearder - Councillor for Oxfordshire

Councillor Tim Bearder

 Liberal Democrat  Cabinet Member for Adults

Email: tim.bearder@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Council: Oxfordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Oxfordshire Health & Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care County Council (Committee Member) Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adults (Committee Member) Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 16 December 2025 2.00 pm

December 16, 2025
Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adults Committee Member

Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adults - Tuesday, 16 December 2025 9.00 am

The Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for Adults is scheduled to meet on 16 December 2025 to discuss contract extensions for Oxfordshire Community Links, and to confirm the minutes of their previous meeting. The meeting will also include an opportunity for councillors to ask questions. Members of the public are able to attend the meeting in person or online.

December 16, 2025
County Council Committee Member

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.

December 09, 2025
Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) Committee Member

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

The Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee) is scheduled to meet to discuss the adoption of the Enterprise Oxfordshire accounts for 2024/25. The committee will also review the minutes from the previous meeting, and consider any questions, petitions or public addresses.

December 09, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Extra, Cabinet - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 4.00 pm

The Oxfordshire County Council cabinet is scheduled to meet to discuss a number of topics including a proposal to submit an Expression of Interest to the government regarding devolution for Oxfordshire. The cabinet will also receive the recommendations of the Performance and Corporate Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee on Devolution for Oxfordshire.

December 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Apologies for Absence

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

...to approve the recommendations, noting that there were no apologies for absence.

Recommendations Approved

For information only: Cabinet responses to Scrutiny items

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

...responses to recommendations from several Overview and Scrutiny Committees regarding topics such as co-production in adult social care, the S.106 Improvement Programme, the Rail Strategy, the Business Management and Monitoring Report, the Virtual School, and Local Enterprise Partnership integration were approved, with varying degrees of acceptance and proposed actions.

Recommendations Approved

Climate Action Programme update

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

... the Cabinet of Oxfordshire approved recommendations to adopt the Circular Economy Plan, note the climate outcomes dashboard, and note the update on the delivery of the Climate Action Programme 2024/25 while approving the proposed Climate Action Programme for 2025/26.

Recommendations Approved

Budget & Business Planning 2026/27 - Fair Funding Review 2.0

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

...to delegate the approval of the response to the Fair Funding Review 2.0 consultation to the Executive Director of Resources and Section 151 Officer in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Finance, Property and Transformation.

For Determination

Reports from Scrutiny Committees

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

...to note the recommendations from the Education and Young People Overview & Scrutiny Committee regarding the Education Act 1996 (Section 19), the Education Otherwise Than At School (EOTAS) Policy, and the Home to School Transport Policy, and to respond in due course, while also agreeing to provide the Committee with brief written updates on progress against actions committed to in response to the recommendations for 12 months or until completed.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 68

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 372