County Mark Clifford - Councillor for Lancashire

Councillor County Mark Clifford

 Labour

Email: Mark.Clifford@lancashire.gov.uk

Council: Lancashire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Employment Committee (Committee Member) Regulatory Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (County Councillor in Attendance.) Full Council (Committee Member) Pension Fund Committee Children, Families and Skills Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Audit, Risk and Governance Committee Company Member Cabinet Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Cabinet County Councillor in Attendance.

Cabinet - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 2.00 pm

At a meeting of the Lancashire County Council's cabinet, the council approved a proposal for local government reorganisation, reviewed the corporate performance and financial position, and adopted a local nature recovery strategy. The cabinet also discussed highway maintenance, traffic regulations, flood authority advice, and complaints handling.

November 27, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 1.00 pm

The Full Council of Lancashire Council is scheduled to meet on 20 November 2025 to discuss local government reorganisation, committee appointments, and updates to the council's constitution. The meeting will also address questions from councillors and consider several notices of motion. Reports from the cabinet and various committees are also scheduled to be noted.

November 20, 2025
Regulatory Committee Committee Member

Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 10.30 am

The Lancashire County Council Regulatory Committee met on Wednesday 12 November 2025 to discuss several matters relating to public rights of way. These included the review of the Definitive Map and Statement of Public Rights of Way[^1], and a number of investigations into upgrading, extinguishment, creation and diversion of footpaths.

November 12, 2025
Employment Committee CANCELLED Committee Member

Employment Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 1.00 pm

November 11, 2025
Employment Committee Committee Member

Extraordinary Meeting, Employment Committee - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 3.00 pm

The Lancashire County Council Employment Committee met on Tuesday 4 November 2025 to discuss the recruitment of a Director of Finance, coroner salaries and fees, and the employment of the Executive Director of Adult Services. The committee approved recommendations for all agenda items, including amending the terms of appointment for the Director of Finance role and implementing a pay award for the Senior, Area, and Assistant Coroners. The committee also agreed to exclude the press and public from part of the meeting to discuss exempt information.

November 04, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

226 decisions · Page 31 of 46

2025/26 Budget Report

From: Budget, Full Council - Wednesday, 26th February, 2025 11.15 am - February 26, 2025

...to approve the 2025/26 budget, including a net revenue requirement of £1,244.620m, a council tax requirement of £684.842m, a £1.544m contribution from the transitional reserve, a £60m savings delivery programme, the reserves position, a £299.635m capital programme, the capital strategy, and uplifts to Adult Social Care Provider Fees and Children's Services Fostering Fees and other allowances, as well as the Treasury Management Strategy 2025/26.

Recommendations Approved

Report of the Employment Committee - Appointment of Chief Executive and Head of Paid Service and County Council's Returning Officer

From: Extraordinary General Meeting, Full Council - Wednesday, 26th February, 2025 11.00 am - February 26, 2025

...to approve the recommendations of the Employment Committee regarding the appointment of the Chief Executive, Head of Paid Service, and County Council's Returning Officer.

Recommendations Approved

Annual Progress Report

From: Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025 10.30 am - January 22, 2025

...to approve the recommendations within the Annual Progress Report regarding requests and applications for definitive map modification orders and public path orders.

Recommendations Approved

Addition of Footpath from Ormerod Street to Gamble Road, Thornton, Cleveleys, Definitive Map Modification Order 2015 - Stance on Confirmation

From: Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025 10.30 am - January 22, 2025

...to take a neutral stance regarding the confirmation of the Definitive Map Modification Order 2015 for the addition of a footpath from Ormerod Street to Gamble Road, Thornton Cleveleys, when submitting it to the Planning Inspectorate.

Recommendations Approved

Highways Act 1980 - Section 119 Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 - Section 53A Diversion of Footpath FP1404038 at Crofters Bank, Loveclough

From: Regulatory Committee - Wednesday, 22nd January, 2025 10.30 am - January 22, 2025

...to divert part of Footpath FP1404038 at Crofters Bank, Loveclough, as described in the report, and to amend the Definitive Map and Statement of Public Rights of Way accordingly.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 55

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 226