Councillor Adrian Owens
Email: Cllr.Owens@westlancs.gov.uk
Council: West Lancashire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
31 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Policy & Resources Committee - Wednesday, 25 March 2026 - 7.00 pm
(Budget Meeting), Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 7.30 pm
Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 18 February 2026 - 7.00 pm
Policy & Resources Committee - Wednesday, 4 February 2026 - 7.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
196 decisions · Page 7 of 40
Draft Statement of Accounts 2024-25
From: Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 29, 2025
... to consider, discuss, and note the Draft Statement of Accounts for 2024-25.
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Work Programme and Dates of Future Meetings
From: Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 29, 2025
Recommendations approved
INTERNAL AUDIT ACTIVITIES - PROGRESS REPORT
From: Audit & Governance Committee - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 29, 2025
...to note progress against the 2024/25 and 2025/26 Internal Audit Plans, acknowledging staffing resource issues and delays in completing audits.
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CAPITAL PROGRAMME REVIEW
From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025
...to address Local Government Reorganisation and a budget gap, the Council approved a change in the 2024-25 slippage figure and the reallocation of GRA capital resources, including adding £285k to the Restructuring Costs scheme and allocating £600k to a new LGR transition and transformation scheme.
Recommendations Approved
Finance and medium term update
From: Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 15, 2025
...to note the current projected savings requirement, the potential £0.594m overspend at Quarter 1, the £0.701 shortfall in savings delivery offset by £0.293m over delivery, the impact of these factors on the Medium-Term Financial Plan, and the resulting budget gap of between £2.393m and £3.702m over the next 3 years.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 31
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 196