Councillor County Luke Parker
Email: luke.parker@lancashire.gov.uk
Council: Lancashire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
18 meetings · Page 1 of 4
Annual General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 1.00 pm
Lancashire Combined County Authority - Audit and Governance Committee - Monday, 23rd March, 2026 3.00 pm
The Lancashire Combined County Authority's Audit and Governance Committee is scheduled to meet on Monday, 23 March 2026. The meeting's agenda includes a review of the internal audit plan and strategy for the upcoming year, an update on the corporate risk and opportunity register, and a discussion on VAT recovery arrangements.
Full Council - Thursday, 12th March, 2026 1.00 pm
The Full Council meeting of Lancashire County Council on Thursday, 12 March 2026, addressed a wide range of issues, including the retention of a Gold Award for supporting the armed forces, concerns over public transport fares for disabled individuals, and significant debate on the council's approach to drug policy and road maintenance. Key decisions were made regarding the council's budget, members' allowances, and the appointment of various committee members and officers.
Budget Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 1.00 pm
The Full Council of Lancashire County Council met on Thursday, 26th February 2026, to approve the council's budget for the 2026/27 financial year. The meeting saw the approval of the main budget proposals, which included a 3.8% increase in council tax, alongside the defeat of several opposition amendments put forward by the Progressive Lancashire Group, the Conservative Group, the Liberal Democrat Group, and Our West Lancashire Group. The council also noted the report of the Interim Director of Finance and Commerce regarding the robustness of budget estimates and the adequacy of financial reserves.
Extraordinary General Meeting, Full Council - Thursday, 26th February, 2026 12.55 pm
The Full Council of Lancashire County Council met on Thursday, 26 February 2026, to discuss and approve the council's budget for the upcoming financial years. The meeting also saw the appointment of a new Corporate Director of Finance and Section 151 Officer.
Decisions from Meetings
91 decisions · Page 12 of 19
Internal Audit Charter and Mandate
From: Lancashire Combined County Authority - Audit and Governance Committee - Tuesday, 29th July, 2025 3.00 pm - July 29, 2025
...to approve the recommendations regarding the Internal Audit Charter and Mandate, which establishes the framework for the Lancashire County Combined Authority’s Internal Audit Service and enhances transparency regarding its function, role, and scope.
Recommendations Approved
Internal Audit Annual Plan and Strategy 2025/26
From: Lancashire Combined County Authority - Audit and Governance Committee - Tuesday, 29th July, 2025 3.00 pm - July 29, 2025
... the committee approved the recommendations for the Internal Audit Annual Plan and Strategy 2025/26, which outlines the approach to establishing the internal audit plan and the proposed work to support the Head of Internal Audit's opinion on the council's governance, risk management, and control framework.
Recommendations Approved
Risk Management Strategy and Corporate Risk and Opportunity Register
From: Lancashire Combined County Authority - Audit and Governance Committee - Tuesday, 29th July, 2025 3.00 pm - July 29, 2025
...to approve the CCA's Risk Management Strategy and the CCA's Corporate Risk and Opportunity Register.
Recommendations Approved
Lancashire Combined County Authority Audit and Governance Committee - Constitution, Membership and Terms of Reference
From: Lancashire Combined County Authority - Audit and Governance Committee - Tuesday, 29th July, 2025 3.00 pm - July 29, 2025
...to approve the recommendations regarding the Constitution, Membership, and Terms of Reference of the Lancashire Combined County Authority Audit and Governance Committee.
Recommendations Approved
Report of the Political Governance Working Group
From: Full Council - Thursday, 17th July, 2025 1.00 pm - July 17, 2025
...to amend the council's Constitution by disestablishing the Scrutiny Management Board and establishing a new Budget and Finance Scrutiny Committee, appointing its chair and deputy chair, authorizing the Director of Law and Governance to finalize its terms of reference, and modifying sections related to matters reserved to Full Council, the Scheme of Delegation to Cabinet, Overview and Scrutiny, the Code of Member Conduct, and Full Council and Overview and Scrutiny Procedural Standing Orders.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 18
Average per Month: 1.4
Decisions Recorded: 91