Agenda

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Any county councillor may, by giving notice to the Proper Officer by 9 am two working days before the meeting, ask a question on any matter in respect of the Cabinet Member’s delegated powers.

The number of questions which may be asked by any councillor at any one meeting is limited to two (or one question with notice and a supplementary question at the meeting) and the time for questions will be limited to 30 minutes in total. As with questions at Council, any questions which remain unanswered at the end of this item will receive a written response.

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To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 2 July 2024 to be signed by the Chair as a correct record.

Cabinet Member: Public Health, Inequalities & Community Safety

Forward Plan Ref: 2024/130

Contact: Derys Pragnell, Public Health Consultant,

Derys.pragnell@oxfordshire.gov.uk

Report by Director of  Public Health & Community Safety

The Cabinet Member is RECOMMENDED to:

a)    Approve the budget for and authorise the Director of Public Health to commence the procurement of a Local Stop Smoking Service, Public Health Service in Oxfordshire

b)    Delegate authority to the Director of Public Health in consultation with the Head of Legal and Deputy Monitoring Officer and Section 151 Officer, to award and complete the contract for a Local Stop Smoking Service Public Health Service in Oxfordshire as referred to in this report following the conclusion of a procurement exercise pursuant to the Council’s Contract Procedure Rules.

Cabinet Member: Public Health, Inequalities and Community Safety

Forward Plan Ref: 2024/282

Contact: Jannette Smith, Public Health Principal Officer (Jannette.Smith@oxfordshire.gov.uk)

Report by Director of Public Health and Communities

The Cabinet Member is RECOMMENDED to

a)    Approve the budget for and authorise the Director of Public Health and Communities to commence the procurement of an Oral Health Service in Oxfordshire; and

b)    Delegate authority to the Director of Public Health and Communities in consultation with the Head of Legal and Deputy Monitoring Officer and Section 151 Officer, to award and complete the contract for an Oral Health Service in Oxfordshire as referred to in this report following the conclusion of a procurement exercise pursuant to the Council’s Contract Procedure Rules.