County Councillor Fred Cottam - Councillor for Lancashire (South Ribble East)

Councillor County Councillor Fred Cottam

Local Councillor Decision - South Ribble East

Reform UK South Ribble East Lancashire

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

28 meetings · Page 1 of 6

Regulatory Committee Committee Member

Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 11th November, 2026 10.00 am

November 11, 2026, 10:00 am
Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 22 October 2026 - 10.00 am

October 22, 2026, 10:00 am
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Thursday, 15 October 2026 - 1.00 pm

October 15, 2026, 1:00 pm
Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 17 September 2026 - 10.00 am

The Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee of Lancashire County Council is scheduled to convene on Thursday, 17 September 2026. The meeting's agenda includes discussions on a proposed lane rental scheme, the council's approach to tree management, and a request to establish a task group focused on highways maintenance. Additionally, the committee will review its work programme for the upcoming year.

September 17, 2026, 10:00 am
Regulatory Committee Committee Member

Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 9th September, 2026 10.00 am

The Regulatory Committee of Lancashire Council met on Wednesday, 9 September 2026, to discuss several matters relating to public rights of way. Key decisions included the addition of a restricted byway along Sandy Lane in Mawdesley, the correction of a footpath alignment in Poulton-le-Fylde, and the modification of an order to record Salterforth Lane as a byway open to all traffic. The committee also considered applications concerning Alder Lane in Out Rawcliffe, Worsthorne Moor, and Vicarage Fold in Wiswell, making decisions on how to proceed with each.

September 09, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

126 decisions · Page 1 of 26

Report of the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority

From: Full Council - Thursday, 16th July, 2026 1.00 pm - July 16, 2026

The Full Council decided to note the report of the Lancashire Combined Fire Authority on 16 July 2026. The Lancashire Combined Fire Authority approved the appointment of an Independent Person to its Audit, Risk and Governance Committee and delegated recruitment to the Monitoring Officer. The Authority also approved the Chair and Chief Fire Officer to make a final decision on the Fleetwood Flexible Day Crewing pilot.

Recommendations Approved

Report of the Political Governance Working Group

From: Full Council - Thursday, 16th July, 2026 1.00 pm - July 16, 2026

The Full Council of Lancashire Council approved recommendations on 16/07/2026. The council agreed to increase the carryover for the Local Member Grant scheme to £500 for the 2027/28 grant year, continue using Lancashire's existing Code of Member Conduct, and approved the Champions' Role Description.

Recommendations Approved

The Pension Fund Committee

From: Full Council - Thursday, 16th July, 2026 1.00 pm - July 16, 2026

The Full Council of Lancashire Council decided to approve recommendations on 16/07/2026. The council noted the report of the Pension Fund Committee.

Recommendations Approved

To consider Notices of Motion Submitted under Standing Order B37

From: Full Council - Thursday, 16th July, 2026 1.00 pm - July 16, 2026

The Full Council of Lancashire Council approved recommendations on 16/07/2026. The council resolved to condemn corridor care and work with NHS partners on an action plan, accelerate devolution for Lancashire by writing to the Prime Minister and seeking a meeting with the Secretary of State, pledge full cooperation with the Public Inquiry into Grooming Gangs and Operation Beaconport, reaffirm commitment to protecting green belt land and write to district councils and the Planning Inspectorate, and reaffirm commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant and work with district councils on housing policy for veterans.

Recommendations Approved

Appointment to the Police and Crime Panel for Lancashire for 2026/27

From: Full Council - Thursday, 16th July, 2026 1.00 pm - July 16, 2026

The Full Council decided to approve the appointment of County Councillor Simon Evans to the Police and Crime Panel for Lancashire for 2026/27, and County Councillors Daniel Matchett and Mackenzie Ritson as substitute representatives. This decision was made on 16/07/2026. The council approved the appointment of County Councillor Simon Evans and substitute representatives County Councillors Daniel Matchett and Mackenzie Ritson.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings attended
28
Average per month
1.5
Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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