Any proposed changes to committee memberships separate from the proposals at Item 10 may be circulated with the briefing note or may be reported at the meeting.

Council noted that, subject to the decision at Minute 27, the Labour Group’s request to the Monitoring Officer to confirm the re-appointment of:

• Cllr Latif to the Audit and Governance Committee
• Cllr Lygo to the General Purposes Licensing Committee

once the period of 21 days to allow the Independent Group to accept or refuse allocated seats had elapsed (as set out in the report accompanying Minute 28).

The Leader of the Council announced the membership of the Shareholder and Joint Venture Group: Cllrs Arshad, Blackings, Brown (Chair) Hayes, Hollingsworth, Rowley, Turner (Vice-Chair).

Cllr Blackings would not attend meetings considering Oxford Direct Services and Cllr Arshad would not attend for meetings considering the other companies.