Issue - meetings
Committee Forward Work Plan
Meeting: 24/09/2025 - Place Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Item 47)
47 Committee Forward Work Plan 
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The Committee is recommended to AGREE its work programme for forthcoming meetings, having heard any changes from previous iterations, and taking account of the Cabinet Forward Plan and of the Budget Management Monitoring Report.
The Cabinet Forward Plan can be found here: https://mycouncil.oxfordshire.gov.uk/mgListPlanItems.aspx?PlanId=433&RP=115
The most recent BMMR, submitted to Cabinet in March 2025, can be found here: https://mycouncil.oxfordshire.gov.uk/mgAi.aspx?ID=33404
Minutes:
The Committee AGREED the proposed work programme.
A member encouraged Officers and the chair to prioritise scheduling the most important or contentious issues, such as policy decisions, at the beginning of meetings.
It was noted that the chairman of Sutton Courtenay Parish Council was expected to address the Committee when it considered the item on Minerals and Waste Management.
Meeting: 25/06/2025 - Place Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Item 30)
30 Committee Forward Work Plan PDF 246 KB
The Committee is recommended to AGREE its work programme for forthcoming meetings, having heard any changes from previous iterations, and taking account of the Cabinet Forward Plan and of the Budget Management Monitoring Report.
The Cabinet Forward Plan can be found here: https://mycouncil.oxfordshire.gov.uk/mgListPlanItems.aspx?PlanId=433&RP=115
The most recent BMMR, submitted to Cabinet in March 2025, can be found here: https://mycouncil.oxfordshire.gov.uk/ieListDocuments.aspx?CId=115&MId=7477&Ver=4
Minutes:
The Committee AGREED to receive Future Bus Regulation, Verge and Vegetation, and City Centre Strategy items at the September meeting.
The Committee provided clarity about what they hoped to be included in the Verge and Vegetation item. The Committee also requested that freight, as well as passenger rail, would be included in the Rail Strategy item.
The Scrutiny Manager updated the Committee on ongoing discussions about the most suitable Committee for Local Government Reorganisation.
The Committee AGREED to the extraordinary meeting on Wednesday 27 August 2025, to discuss the congestion charge.
The Director of Environment and Highways suggested that the Committee could consider the Part Night Lighting strategy after the consultation on the same. He also advised that a profitable item for the Committee’s work programme would involve collaboration between the Council, TVP and Oxfordshire Fire & Rescue Services on Vision Zero and road safety initiatives.
The Cabinet Member for Place, Environment, and Climate Action updated the Committee that the S.106 Dashboard was going live the next day.