Councillor Gareth Epps
Title: Cabinet Member for Transport
Party: Liberal Democrat
Division: Deddington
Parish: Barford St John & St Michael Parish ; Deddington Parish ; Duns Tew Parish ; Fritwell Parish ; Heyford Park Parish ; Middle Aston Parish ; Middleton Stoney Parish ; North Aston Parish ; Somerton Parish ; Souldern Parish ; South Newington Parish ; Steeple Aston Parish ; Upper Heyford Parish ; Wigginton Parish
More information about this councillor
Contact information
Correspondence address:
c/o County Hall
New Road
Oxford
OX1 1ND
Email: gareth.epps@oxfordshire.gov.uk
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Responsibilities
Committee appointments
- Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Berkshire West Joint Health Overview Scrutiny CommitteeOxfordshire County Council
- CabinetCabinet Member for Transport
- County Council
- Delegated Decisions by Cabinet Member for TransportCabinet Member for Transport
- Remuneration (Disciplinary) Sub-Committee
- Remuneration Sub-Committee (Appraisals)
- Shareholder Committee (Cabinet Committee)Cabinet Member for Transport
Term of Office
- 06/05/2025 - 03/05/2029
Appointments to outside bodies
Additional Information
Cllr
Epps has worked as a community relations specialist, working on major
projects. He was the first independent
HS2 Construction Commissioner, mediating in unresolved disputes between HS2 Ltd
and individuals or bodies.
Having
spent a decade at Crossrail developing and implementing community processes and
with over ten years’ experience as a local authority councillor, Cllr Epps has
extensive experience dealing with public interest issues relating to large
infrastructure projects.
He
set up and implemented community liaison structures to ensure a regular
dialogue between the project and local communities.
A
former town and district councillor, he also drove the Fair Deal for your Local
campaign coalition that successfully gave tied pub tenants additional rights.