Issue - meetings
Strategic Partnerships Update
Meeting: 20/05/2026 - Council (Item 113)
113 Strategic Partnerships Update 
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Purpose
To enable the Leader to provide an update to Council on his portfolio responsibility for Strategic Partnerships.
Recommendation(s)
That the Council resolves to:
1. Note the contents of the Strategic Partnerships Report
Additional documents:
Minutes:
The Leader presented an update on the Council’s strategic partnerships and external representation. He highlighted the Council’s continued engagement with national and regional bodies, including the Local Council Network (formerly the Local Government Association for district councils) and South East Councils, emphasising the importance of ensuring West Oxfordshire is represented in national discussions and decision-making. An update was provided on ongoing local government reorganisation work, the Oxford Growth Commission, and the Council’s involvement with Ubico in delivering waste and recycling services. The Leader noted the value of these partnerships in promoting the interests of West Oxfordshire and influencing policy and investment opportunities. Council noted the report.
Voting record – For 41, Against 0, Abstentions 0Council resolved to:
1. Note the contents of the Strategic Partnerships Report