Decision details

Before the Council was the report and annexes, an Addenda setting out the changes to the Cabinet’s proposed revenue budget for 2020/21 and Medium Term Financial Plan for 2021/22 to 2023/24 arising from information received after the publication of Council papers on 3 February and the Labour and Liberal Democrat Group’s joint amendment and the Leader’s Budget Speech as set out in Annex 2 to the Schedule of Business.

With the consent of Council, Councillor Hudspeth moved his motion, amended at the suggestion of the labour and Liberal Democrat Group as set out in bold italics below:

The Council is RECOMMENDED (in respect of revenue) to approve a budget for 2020/21 and a medium term financial plan for 2020/21 – 2023/24  including the amendment as proposed by the Labour Group & Liberal Democrat Group to approve the allocation of £200k in 2020/21 to develop an up to date assessment of the services young people in Oxfordshire want and need. To identify whether these services are currently being delivered and to investigate future service delivery options to meet that need. This funding will be met from the Budget Priorities Reserve.

The motion as amended was carried by 60 votes to 0, with 1 abstention.