Oxfordshire Alliance Shadow Cabinet

All key decisions at Oxfordshire County Council are made by members of the Cabinet. The two largest opposition groups at the County Council have Shadow Cabinets. 

Councillor Liam Walker

Leader of the Opposition

Councillor details - Councillor Liam Walker | Oxfordshire County Council

Responsibilities:

• Strategy
• Performance and Place leadership
• Local Government Reorganisation
• Devolution
• Oxford-Cambridge Corridor
• Oxford Growth Commission
• Strategic Partnerships and Communications/Public Affairs
• Public sector reform
• Town and parish councils
• Equality, diversity and inclusion
• Future generations

Councillor Ian Snowdon

Deputy Leader of the Group and Shadow Cabinet Member for Place, Environment and Climate Action

Councillor details - Councillor Ian Snowdon | Oxfordshire County Counci

Responsibilities:

• Future transport
• Climate adaptation
• Environment and countryside
• Waste, water/flooding
• Energy
• Strategic Planning

Councillor Kieron Mallon

Shadow Cabinet Member for Finance, Property and Transformation

Councillor details - Councillor Kieron Mallon | Oxfordshire County Council

Responsibilities:

• Finance
• Transformation
• Digital and customer experience
• Procurement
• Property

Councillor Thomas Ashby

Shadow Cabinet Member for Resources

Councillor details - Councillor Thomas Ashby | Oxfordshire County Council

Responsibilities:

• Governance and legal
• Coroners
• HR
• IT operations
• Communications
• Registration
• Library service
• Cultural services

Councillor Lee Evans

Shadow Cabinet Member for Future Economy and Innovation

Councillor details - Councillor Lee Evans | Oxfordshire County Council

Responsibilities:

• Economy
• Community wealth building
• Commercial
• Digital Infrastructure
• Innovate Oxfordshire
• Enterprise Oxfordshire

Councillor James Plumb

Shadow Cabinet Member for Children and Young People

Councillor details - Councillor James Plumb | Oxfordshire County Council

Responsibilities:

• Children’s Social Care
• SEND
• Education
• 0 - 5 offer
• Youth Offer 

Councillor David Henwood

Shadow Cabinet Member for Transport Management

Councillor details - Councillor David Henwood | Oxfordshire County Council

Responsibilities:

• Public transport and active travel
• Highways management and streetlighting
• Parking
• Core transport schemes

Councillor James Robertshaw

Shadow Cabinet Member for Adults

Councillor details - Councillor James Robertshaw | Oxfordshire County Council

Responsibilities:

• Adult Social Care
• Carers services
• Mental health
• Homelessness

Councillor Paul Austin Sargent

Shadow Cabinet Member for Public Health & Inequalities

Councillor details - Councillor Paul Austin Sargent | Oxfordshire County Council

Responsibilities:

• Public health
• Inequalities
• Voluntary and Community Sector
• Gypsies and travellers
• Asylum and immigration

Councillor Saj Malik

Shadow Cabinet Member for Community Wellbeing and Safety

Councillor details - Councillor Saj Malik | Oxfordshire County Council

Responsibilities:

• Fire & Rescue Service
• Emergency planning
• Community safety
• Trading standards