Councillor Cook stated that as a Council appointed trustee for the Oxford Preservation Trust and as a member of the Oxford Civic Society, he had taken no part in those organisations’ discussions or decision making regarding the applications before the Committee.  He said that he was approaching all of the applications with an open mind, would listen to all the arguments and weigh up all the relevant facts before coming to a decision.

Councillor Upton stated that as a Council appointed trustee for the Oxford Preservation Trust and as a member of the Oxford Civic Society, she had taken no part in those organisations’ discussions or decision making regarding the applications before the Committee.  She said that she was approaching all of the applications with an open mind, would listen to all the arguments and weigh up all the relevant facts before coming to a decision.

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Councillor Hollingsworth stated that as a member of Cabinet he had previously been party to a decision to upgrade this facility as part of the Council’s de-carbonisation agenda. He made this declaration for reasons of transparency. He was approaching the application with an open mind, would listen to all the arguments and weigh up all the relevant facts before coming to a decision.

Councillor Upton stated that as a member of Cabinet she had previously been party to a decision to upgrade this facility as part of the Council’s de-carbonisation agenda. She made this declaration for reasons of transparency. She was approaching the application with an open mind, would listen to all the arguments and weigh up all the relevant facts before coming to a decision.