Issue - meetings

Cabinet Member: Leader

Forward Plan Ref: 2023/032

Contact: Colm Ó Caomhánaigh, Committee Officer, colm.ocaomhanaigh@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Report by Director of Law & Governance (CA10 ).

To report on a quarterly basis any executive decisions taken under the specific powers and functions delegated under the terms of Part 7.1 (Scheme of Delegation to Officers) of the Council’s Constitution – Paragraph 6.3(c)(i).  It is not for Scrutiny call-in.

Cabinet is RECOMMENDED to note the executive decisions taken under delegated powers, set out in paragraph 4.

The executive decisions taken under delegated powers were noted.

Cabinet had before it a report referring to executive decisions taken during the period April to June 2023 inclusive. Under the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution (Part 7.1, paragraph 6.3 (c)(i)),  the Chief Executive is authorised to undertake an executive function on behalf of the Cabinet.  Cabinet receives a quarterly report on the use of this delegated power in relation to such executive decisions; that is, decisions that might otherwise have been taken by Cabinet.

Councillor Liz Leffman, Leader of the Council, introduced the report.

Councillor Liz Brighouse, Deputy Leader, explained the background to the 2 decisions taken in relation to the Children’s Services department.

Councillor Leffman moved and Councillor Sudbury seconded the recommendations and they were approved.

RESOLVED to note the executive decisions taken under delegated powers, set out in paragraph 4.