Councillor County Gaynor Hargreaves
Email: gaynor.hargreaves@lancashire.gov.uk
Council: Lancashire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
26 meetings · Page 4 of 6
Health and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 10.30 am
The Health and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee met on Wednesday, 10 December 2025, to discuss the use of digital technologies in adult services, the local implementation of the NHS 10-year health plan, and proposed transformations to secondary care orthodontic services. The committee also reviewed its work programme and discussed the ongoing provider services redesign for adult social care.
Full Council - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 1.00 pm
The Full Council meeting of Lancashire County Council, held on Thursday, 20 November 2025, saw a significant decision made regarding the reorganisation of local government in Lancashire. After extensive debate, the council voted to recommend a proposal for two unitary authorities for Lancashire, a decision aimed at improving efficiency, service quality, and financial resilience. The meeting also addressed several other key issues, including the Local Government Association's Debate Not Hate
campaign, the appointment of a co-chair for the Autism Partnership Board, and the impact of VAT on private schools.
Corporate Parenting Board - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 6.00 pm
The Corporate Parenting Board of Lancashire Council met on Wednesday, 19 November 2025, approving recommendations for the Corporate Parenting Strategy 2026-2030, the Calendar of Meetings 2026/27, and updates from the Participation and District Teams. The Board also approved recommendations from a Peer Review, and discussed the PayPoint system and Any Other Business.
Health and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 10.30 am
The Health and Adult Services Scrutiny Committee of Lancashire County Council met on Wednesday, 5th November 2025, to discuss the development of a prevention strategy for Lancashire and the redesign of adult social care provider services. Key decisions included noting the approach to developing the prevention strategy and engaging in its further development, and discussing the proposed Provider Services Redesign following a Cabinet decision.
Full Council - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 1.00 pm
The Full Council of Lancashire County Council convened on Thursday, 16 October 2025, addressing a wide range of issues from community safety and members' allowances to the county's pension fund and the controversial topic of fracking. Key decisions included the approval of the Lancashire Community Safety Agreement 2025-2028, a freeze on members' allowances, and a commitment to a permanent national ban on fracking.
Decisions from Meetings
78 decisions · Page 1 of 16
Report of the Employment Committee - Appointment of the Corporate Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer)
From: Extraordinary General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 12.55 pm - February 26, 2026
...approved the appointment of Gary Fielding as the Corporate Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) and John Betts as the interim Section 151 Officer until Gary Fielding starts.
Recommendations Approved
2026/27 Budget Report
From: Budget Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 1.00 pm - February 26, 2026
...approved the 2026/27 budget, including setting the Council Tax at an overall increase of 3.80%.
Recommendations Approved
Corporate Parenting Strategy 2026-2030 (45 mins)
From: Corporate Parenting Board - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 6.00 pm - January 21, 2026
Recommendations Approved
Updates to the County Council's Constitution
From: Full Council - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 1.00 pm - November 20, 2025
...to note the minor and/or corrective changes to the County Council's Constitution that had been approved by the Director of Law and Governance since the Annual General Meeting in 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Committee Appointment
From: Full Council - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 1.00 pm - November 20, 2025
...to replace County Councillor Ella Worthington, they approved the appointment of County Councillor Alice Jones as the new Deputy Chair of the Environment, Economic Growth and Transport Scrutiny Committee for the remainder of the 2025/26 municipal year.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 26
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 78 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.