Councillor Carl Coughlan

Labour and Co-operative Party Tanhouse & Skelmersdale Town Centre Lead Member: Leisure; and Youth Champion

Email: Cllr.Coughlan@westlancs.gov.uk

Council: West Lancashire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Audit & Governance Committee Policy & Resources Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Cabinet Corporate and Environmental Overview & Scrutiny Members Update Standards Committee (Committee Member) Polling Districts and Polling Places Review Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

33 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 7.30 pm

December 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

Special Meeting Local Government Reorganisation, Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 7.30 pm

November 26, 2025
Policy & Resources Committee Committee Member

Policy & Resources Committee - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 19, 2025
Polling Districts and Polling Places Review Committee Committee Member

Polling Districts and Polling Places Review Committee - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 6.15 pm

November 19, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.30 pm

October 15, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

167 decisions · Page 8 of 34

Food Waste Collections: Transitional Resource Grant Support Payment

From: Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 7.30 pm - July 16, 2025

...to cover the resource costs of delivering mandatory food waste collections by March 31, 2026, the Assistant Director of Environmental Services was granted delegated authority to administer a transitional resource allocation of £379,451.68.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes

From: Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 7.30 pm - July 16, 2025

...to approve recommendations, they elected a new Mayor and Deputy Mayor, elected a Leader and Deputy Leader of the Council, noted the appointment of leaders for other groups, appointed committees and their members, confirmed officer provisions and delegation schemes, and appointed chairpersons and vice-chairpersons for the committees.

Recommendations Approved

Results of the 'Our Budget 2025' Public Consultation

From: Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 7.30 pm - July 16, 2025

...to address a budget gap, the council approved recommendations based on the Our Budget 2025 public consultation, which included noting the consultation results and considering them alongside other factors to set a balanced and sustainable budget.

Recommendations Approved

HRA Outturn 2024/25 - Revenue and Capital

From: Council - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 7.30 pm - July 16, 2025

...to approve the recommendations regarding the draft financial outturn position of the 2024/25 Housing Revenue Account (HRA) and Housing Capital Programme, including the allocation of revenue funds, capital reprofiling, the release of capital budget, and the switching from HRA borrowing to HRA capital receipts for budget slippage.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 33

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 167