Councillor Tom Beckett
Email: tom.beckett@cherwell-dc.gov.uk
Council: Cherwell
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
50 meetings · Page 1 of 10
Shareholder Committee - Thursday 11 December 2025 6.30 pm
Budget Planning Committee - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
178 decisions · Page 5 of 36
Response to Motion: Planning Support for Town and Parish Councils
From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025
...to support Town and Parish Councils in responding to planning applications, the Executive approved in-year funding of up to £15,000 and a corresponding virement from the Health and Wellbeing budget to Planning and Development Management.
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
Executive Response to Overview and Scrutiny Recommendations
From: Executive - Tuesday 2 December 2025 6.30 pm - December 02, 2025
...the Executive agreed to the Executive Responses to the Overview and Scrutiny Recommendations regarding Planning Application Appeals, Climate Action, Equalities, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI), and the Cherwell Safer Communities Partnership.
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
Local Government Reorganisation - Full Proposal
From: Special Executive, Executive - Thursday 13 November 2025 6.30 pm - November 13, 2025
...the Executive of Cherwell approved the Council's final proposal for Local Government Reorganisation in Oxfordshire, advocating for a two-unitary model with one authority covering Cherwell, West Oxfordshire, and Oxford City (Oxford & Shires
) and another covering South Oxfordshire, Vale of White Horse, and West Berkshire (Ridgeway
), and agreed to submit it to the government by November 28, 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 50
Average per Month: 2.3
Decisions Recorded: 178