Issue - meetings
Questions by Members
Meeting: 27/11/2024 - Council (Item 3.)
3. Minutes of Previous Meeting 
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To approve the minutes of the meeting held on 25 September 2024.
Additional documents:
Meeting: 25/09/2024 - Council (Item 188)
188 Questions by Members PDF 73 KB
The following questions have been submitted by Members of Council to Members of the Executive, in accordance with the Council Procedure Rules (Constitution Part 5A, Rule 12).
Written responses will be circulated to Members and published on the Council’s website at least one working day prior to the meeting. A Member submitting a question is entitled to ask one supplementary question at the meeting which must arise directly from the question or the response to it.
The supplementary questions and answers will be detailed in the minutes of the meeting.
Question 1: Councillor Julian Cooper to Councillor Hugo Ashton, Executive Member for Planning:
Can the Executive Member for Planning please update the Council on the progress of the Motion passed by Uplands Area Planning Sub-Committee on 13November 2023 concerning World Heritage Site buffer zones?
Question 2: Councillor Andrew Coles to Councillor Lidia Arciszewska, Executive Member for Environment:
In light of a few complaints I have received recently regarding the way this Council manages its trees; in particular the trees on the Deer Park estate in Witney which overhang onto properties in Windrush Valley Road in my ward, and also the woodland at Loom Lane near the Old Bathing Place, would the Executive Member be willing to see that this Council undertakes a review of the Tree Management Policy to ensure it is fit for purpose and meeting the needs of residents?
Question 3: Councillor Michele Mead to Councillor Duncan Enright, Deputy Leader of the Council and Executive Member for Economic Development:
Please can you update us on which Towns benefitted from the UK shared prosperity funding?
Question 4: Councillor Michele Mead to Councillor Alaric Smith, Executive Member for Finance:
Quarter one figures show this council is already £250k overspent £91k of this is from people not buying green waste licenses can I ask will you consider reducing the cost of the license next year?
Minutes:
Questions by Members, as listed on the agenda, and the responses to those questions, which were circulated in advance were taken as read.
The Chair invited the questioners to ask a supplementary question if they wished and then invited the relevant Executive Members to respond.
The Written Questions, Written Answers, Verbal Supplementary Questions and Verbal Supplementary Answers are detailed in a separate document appended to the Minutes of the Meeting.