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Motions on Notice 2018/19 - 23 July 2018

Meeting: 23/07/2018 - Council (Item 25)

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This item has a time limit of 60 minutes.

The full text of motions received by the Head of Law and Governance in accordance with Council Procedure Rule 11.17 by the deadline of 1.00pm on Wednesday 11 July 2018 is below.

Motions will be taken in turn from the Liberal Democrat, Green, Labourgroups in that order.

Substantive amendments to these motions must be sent by councillors to the Head of Law and Governance by no later than 10.00am on Friday 20 July so that they may be circulated with the briefing note.

Minor technical or limited wording amendments may be submitted during the meeting but must be written down and circulated.

 

Council is asked to consider the following motions:

a.    Eco standards in new buildings  (Proposed by Councillor Gotch)

b.    Opposition to the Oxford Cambridge Expressway road plans and the expansion of Oxford airport  (Proposed by Councillor Wolff, seconded by Councillor Simmons)

c.    Stop Roll Out of Universal Credit, Fix its Impact on Vulnerable People (proposed by Councillor Tidball)

d.    Homelessness (proposed by Councillor Gant, seconded by Councillor Landell Mills)

e.    Supporting a People’s Vote on the final Brexit deal (proposed by Councillor Simmons, seconded by Councillor Wolff)

f.     Extending twinning links (proposed by Councillor Tanner, seconded by Councillor Rush)

 

Minutes:

Council had before it six motions on notice and amendments submitted in accordance with Council procedure rule 11.17, and reached decisions as set out below.

 

Council resolved to adopt the following motions as set out in these minutes:

 

a.      Eco standards in new buildings

b.      Opposition to the Oxford Cambridge Expressway road plans and the expansion of Oxford airport

c.       Stop Roll out of Universal Credit, Fix its Impact on Vulnerable People

d.      Homelessness

e.      Supporting a People’s Vote on the final Brexit deal

f.       Extending twinning links

 

At the conclusion of debate on the third motion, Councillor Tanner proposed and the Lord Mayor seconded suspension of the relevant standing orders to extend the time limit for the debate on motions by 30 minutes to allow all motions to be considered.

 

On being put to the vote, Council resolved to suspend the relevant standing orders and extend the time limit for the debate on motions by 30 minutes to allow all motions to be considered.