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Official Communications

Meeting: 11/07/2017 - County Council (Item 137)

Official Communications

Decision:

The Chairman reported as follows:

 

The Chairman reminded members that following the meeting, the Assistant Chief Fire Office would provide a briefing for all members on Emergency Planning in light of Grenfell incident and recent terrorist attacks.

 

The Chairman invited members support or join her on the Maggie’s Culture Crawl of Oxford which would be held on 29th September to raise funds for these excellent centres all over the country which have been set up to support anyone or their relatives and friends who are touched by cancer.  A link to the JustGiving page would be sent round.

 

Council congratulated  those who had received the Oxfordshire Internships Awards, volunteer certificates and those receiving the BEM awards from the Queen’s New Years Honours list for service given in Oxfordshire.

 

Council congratulated officers and school staff for Oxfordshire being named as one of the best in the country for tackling anti-LGBT bullying in schools.Stonewall, Britain’s lesbian, gay, bi and trans equality charity, listed the council in third place out of around 40 councils, in its Education Equality index 2017, which rates local areas for combating this form of bullying and celebrating difference in schools.

 

 

 

 

 

Minutes:

The Chairman reported as follows:

 

The Chairman reminded members that following the meeting, the Assistant Chief Fire Office would provide a briefing for all members on Emergency Planning in light of the Grenfell incident and recent terrorist attacks.

 

The Chairman invited members to support or join her on the Maggie’s Culture Crawl of Oxford which would be held on 29th September to raise funds for these excellent centres all over the country which have been set up to support anyone or their relatives and friends who are touched by cancer.  A link to the JustGiving page would be sent round.

 

Council congratulated those who had received the Oxfordshire Internships Awards, volunteer certificates and those receiving the BEM awards from the Queen’s New Year’s Honours list for service given in Oxfordshire.

 

Council congratulated officers and school staff for Oxfordshire being named as one of the best in the country for tackling anti-LGBT bullying in schools.Stonewall, Britain’s lesbian, gay, bi and trans equality charity, listed the council in third place out of around 40 councils in its Education Equality index 2017, which rates local areas for combating this form of bullying and celebrating difference in schools.